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The Drug Policy Alliance, a New York-based non-profit organization was behind the measure [4] and the measure also received financial support from the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative. [5] The new law aimed to reverse racial disparities in policing, and was projected to reduce black arrests by 94%. [6] The new law came into effect on February 1, 2021 ...
In 2020, Oregon voters moved to decriminalize various hard drugs – including fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine – when Measure 110 was approved with 58.5% of the vote. It took ...
Measure 110, approved by voters with 58% support in 2020, made the personal use possession of illicit drugs such as heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine only punishable by a ticket and a maximum ...
In November 2020, Measure 110 won support from 58% of voters. But by August last year, a survey by Emerson College found 56% of Oregonians supported a total repeal and 64% supported changes.
The list of Oregon ballot measures lists all statewide ballot measures to the present. In Oregon , the initiative and referendum process dates back to 1902, when the efforts of the Direct Legislation League prompted amending the Oregon Constitution for the first time since 1859.
Oregon's rollback of Measure 110 faces criticism. Opponents of the bill said the it was a return to a failed policy of criminalization and ignored the realities of Oregon’s already overwhelmed ...
2020 Oregon Ballot Measure 107; 2020 Oregon Ballot Measure 109; 2020 Oregon Ballot Measure 110; Rhode Island. 2020 Rhode Island Question 1; South Dakota.
In 2020, Oregon voters moved to decriminalize various hard drugs – including fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine – when Measure 110 was approved with 58.5% of the vote. It took ...