The 61st Oregon Legislative Assembly was the legislative session of the Oregon Legislative Assembly that convened on January 12, 1981, and adjourned August 2, 1981.[1]
| 61st Oregon Legislative Assembly | |
| Body: | Oregon Legislative Assembly |
| Country: | United States |
| State: | Oregon |
| Meeting Place: | Oregon State Capitol |
| Term: | 1981 |
| Before: | 60th Legislative Assembly |
| After: | 62nd Legislative Assembly |
| Website: | www.oregonlegislature.gov |
| Chamber1: | Oregon State Senate |
| Membership1: | 30 Senators |
| Control1: | Democratic Party of Oregon |
| Chamber1 Leader1 Type: | Senate President |
| Chamber1 Leader1: | Fred W. Heard (D) |
| Chamber1 Leader2 Type: | Majority Leader |
| Chamber1 Leader2: | Dell Isham (D) |
| Chamber1 Leader3 Type: | Minority Leader |
| Chamber1 Leader3: | Robert F. Smith(R) |
| Chamber2: | Oregon House of Representatives |
| Membership2: | 60 Representatives |
| Control2: | Democratic Party of Oregon |
| Chamber2 Leader1 Type: | Speaker of the House |
| Chamber2 Leader1: | Vern Meyer (R) |
| Chamber2 Leader2 Type: | Majority Leader |
| Chamber2 Leader2: | Grattan Kerans(D) |
| Chamber2 Leader3 Type: | Minority Leader |
| Chamber2 Leader3: | Paul Hanneman (R) |
| Affiliation | Members | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 22 | ||
| Republican | 8 | ||
| Total | 30 | ||
| Government Majority | 14 | ||
| Charles Hanlon | Democratic | |||
| 2 | Dell Isham (Majority Leader) | Democratic | ||
| 3 | Tom Hartung | Republican | ||
| 4 | James M. Simmons | Republican | ||
| 5 | Ted Hallock | Democratic | ||
| 6 | Jan Wyers | Democratic | ||
| 7 | Rod Monroe | Democratic | ||
| 8 | William McCoy | Democratic | ||
| 9 | Frank L. Roberts | Democratic | ||
| 10 | Jim Gardner | Democratic | ||
| 11 | Richard Bullock | Democratic | ||
| 12 | Ruth McFarland | Democratic | ||
| 13 | Walter F. Brown | Democratic | ||
| 14 | Richard E. Groener | Democratic | ||
| 15 | Tony Meeker | Republican | ||
| 16 | L. B. Day | Republican | ||
| 17 | Keith A. Burbidge | Democratic | ||
| 18 | Clifford W. Trow | Democratic | ||
| 19 | John Powell | Democratic | ||
| 20 | George F. Wingard | Republican | ||
| 21 | Edward Fadeley | Democratic | ||
| 22 | Ted Kulongoski | Democratic | ||
| 23 | John Kitzhaber | Democratic | ||
| 24 | Jack Ripper | Democratic | ||
| 25 | Eugene "Debbs" Potts | Democratic | ||
| 26 | Lenn Lamar L. Hannon | Republican | ||
| 27 | Fred W. Heard (President) | Democratic | ||
| 28 | Kenneth Jernstedt | Republican | ||
| 29 | Michael G. Thorne | Democratic | ||
| 30 | Bob Smith (Minority Leader) | Republican |
| Affiliation | Members | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 33 | ||
| Republican | 27 | ||
| Total | 60 | ||
| Government Majority | 5 | ||
| Caroline P. Magruder | Democratic | |||
| 2 | Ted Bugas | Republican | ||
| 3 | Paul Hanneman (Minority Leader) | Republican | ||
| 4 | Jeannette Hamby | Republican | ||
| 5 | Nancy Ryles | Democratic | ||
| 6 | Mary Alice Ford | Republican | ||
| 7 | Norm Smith | Republican | ||
| 8 | Vera Katz | Democratic | ||
| 9 | Thomas L. Mason | Democratic | ||
| 10 | Dick Springer | Democratic | ||
| 11 | Rick Bauman | Democratic | ||
| 12 | Shirley Gold | Democratic | ||
| 13 | Gretchen Kafoury | Democratic | ||
| 14 | Howard Cease | Democratic | ||
| 15 | Jim Chrest | Democratic | ||
| 16 | Wally Priestley | Democratic | ||
| 17 | Barbara Roberts | Democratic | ||
| 18 | Jane Cease | Democratic | ||
| 19 | Hardy Myers | Democratic | ||
| 20 | Drew Davis | Democratic | ||
| 21 | Lonnie J. Roberts | Democratic | ||
| 22 | Annette Farmer | Democratic | ||
| 23 | Glenn E. Myers | Democratic | ||
| 24 | Joyce Cohen | Democratic | ||
| 25 | Glen Whallon | Democratic | ||
| 26 | Ed Lindquist | Democratic | ||
| 27 | Darlene Hooley | Democratic | ||
| 28 | Fred Parkinson | Republican | ||
| 29 | Bill Rutherford | Republican | ||
| 30 | Jeff Gilmour | Democratic | ||
| 31 | Alan C. Riebel | Republican | ||
| 32 | Donna B. Zajonc | Republican | ||
| 33 | Peter Courtney | Democratic | ||
| 34 | John Schoon | Republican | ||
| 35 | Tony Van Vliet | Republican | ||
| 36 | Mae Yih | Democratic | ||
| 37 | Liz VanLeeuwen | Republican | ||
| 38 | Max Rijken | Democratic | ||
| 39 | Grattan Kerans (Majority Leader) | Democratic | ||
| 40 | Margie Hendriksen | Democratic | ||
| 41 | Mary Burrows | Republican | ||
| 42 | Vern Meyer (Speaker) | Republican | ||
| 43 | Larry Campbell | Republican | ||
| 44 | Peggy Jolin | Democratic | ||
| 45 | Andy Anderson | Republican | ||
| 46 | Bill Markham | Republican | ||
| 47 | William Grannell | Democratic | ||
| 48 | Bill Bradbury | Democratic | ||
| 49 | George Trahern | Republican | ||
| 50 | Rebecca DeBoer | Republican | ||
| 51 | Eldon Johnson | Republican | ||
| 52 | Kip Lombard | Republican | ||
| 53 | Robert B. Kennedy | Republican | ||
| 54 | Tom Throop | Democratic | ||
| 55 | Bill C. Bellamy | Republican | ||
| 56 | Wayne H. Fawbush | Democratic | ||
| 57 | Bob Harper | Republican | ||
| 58 | Bob Brogoitti | Republican | ||
| 59 | Max Simpson | Democratic | ||
| 60 | Denny Jones | Republican |