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Detailed Information For : 53/2008

Initiative Number Date Filed Will Pay Petitioners Statutory/ Constitutional Signatures Required Approved For Circulation Current Status Ballot Measure Number 53 09/29/2006 Yes Statutory 82,769 05/07/2007   Not Certified

Chief Petitioner Details

Name Glenn Pelikan Name R. Russell Walker Name Michael Reeder Address 2836 NE 54th Ave Portland, OR 97213 Address 7444 Shadowwood CT NE Keizer, OR 97303 Address 11360 SW Apalachee Tualatin, OR 97062 Contact Information Phone: (503)281-9187 Fax:()- Contact Information Phone: (503)709-8834 Fax:()- Contact Information Phone: (503)880-6202 Fax:()-

Ballot Titles

Subject (Provided by chief petitioners) (view complete text of Initiative ) Make Lawyers Accountable For Lawsuit Abuses Draft Ballot Title (view complete title received: 10/09/2006, or comments deadline: 10/23/2006) Requires Court, In Specified Circumstances, To Sanction Attorney Who Files Frivolous Pleading In Civil Action Certified Ballot Title (view complete title and AG letter received: 11/07/2006) (appeal deadline: 11/22/2006) Court Must Sanction, Under Specified Circumstances, Attorneys Who File Frivolous Pleadings Or Motions In Lawsuits Amended Ballot Title (supreme court opinion received: 01/23/2007) Certified Ballot Title approved without changes

Notes

11/22/06 Appealed to Supreme Court 1/23/07 Opinion Received from Supreme Court 2/1/07 Judgement Received. Certified Ballot Title approved with no changes. 1/3/08 Signatures submitted for verification. 117,197 unverified signatures. 1/15/08 Prohibited from obtaining further signatures until accounts are produced 3/27/08 Prohibition from obtaining further signatures rescinded. 5/9/08 Prohibited from obtaining further signatures until accounts are produced 6/3/08 Verification of early submittal of signatures completed. Petition contained 69,263 valid signatures, or 63.96% of the 108,295 signatures accepted for verification. Chief petitioners may submit additional signatures not later than 07/03/08. 7/2/08 Additional signatures submitted for verification. 19,273 unverified signatures. 7/3/08 Additional signatures submitted for verification. 110 unverified signatures. 7/10/08 Signature verification halted. Insufficient signatures to continue.

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