# 70th Oregon Legislative Assembly

The 70th Oregon Legislative Assembly was the legislative session of the Oregon Legislative Assembly that convened on January 11, 1999, and adjourned July 24, 1999.

## Senate

The senate was composed of 13 Democrats and 17 Republicans.
| Affiliation | Affiliation | Members |
| | Democratic | 13 |
| | Republican | 17 |
| Total | Total | 30 |
| Government Majority | Government Majority | 4 |

## Senate Members

Composition of the Senate :
| District | Senator | Party |
| 1 | Joan Dukes | Democratic |
| 2 | Gary George | Republican |
| 3 | Tom Hartung | Republican |
| 4 | Eileen Qutub | Republican |
| 5 | Charles Starr | Republican |
| 6 | Ginny Burdick | Democratic |
| 7 | Kate Brown (Minority Leader) | Democratic |
| 8 | Thomas A Wilde | Democratic |
| 9 | Frank Shields | Democratic |
| 10 | Avel Gordly | Democratic |
| 11 | John Lim | Republican |
| 12 | Verne Duncan | Republican |
| 13 | Randy Miller | Republican |
| 14 | Rick Metsger | Democratic |
| 15 | Marylin Shannon | Republican |
| 16 | Gene Derfler (Majority Leader) | Republican |
| 17 | Peter Courtney | Democratic |
| 18 | Clifford W. Trow | Democratic |
| 19 | Mae Yih | Democratic |
| 20 | Susan Castillo | Democratic |
| 21 | Lee Beyer | Democratic |
| 22 | Tony Corcoran | Democratic |
| 23 | Bill Fisher | Republican |
| 24 | Veral Tarno | Republican |
| 25 | Brady Adams | Republican |
| 26 | Lenn Lamar Hannon | Republican |
| 27 | Neil Bryant | Republican |
| 28 | Ted Ferrioli | Republican |
| 29 | David Nelson | Republican |
| 30 | Gene Timms | Republican |

## House

The house was composed of 32 Republicans, 27 Democrats, and Bob Jenson, who was Independent at the time of the election.

## House Members

Composition of the House :
| District | House Member | Party |
| 1 | Jaqueline Taylor | Democratic |
| 2 | Elaine Hopson | Democratic |
| 3 | Bruce Starr | Republican |
| 4 | Terry Thompson | Democratic |
| 5 | Jim Hill | Republican |
| 6 | Ken Strobeck | Republican |
| 7 | Bill Witt | Republican |
| 8 | Ryan Deckert | Democratic |
| 9 | Max Williams | Republican |
| 10 | Lynn Snodgrass (Speaker) | Republican |
| 11 | Anitra Rasmussen | Democratic |
| 12 | Chris Beck | Democratic |
| 13 | Dan Gardner | Democratic |
| 14 | Diane Rosenbaum | Democratic |
| 15 | Randall Edwards | Democratic |
| 16 | Jeff Merkley | Democratic |
| 17 | Gary Hansen | Democratic |
| 18 | Deborah Kafoury | Democratic |
| 19 | Jo Ann Hardesty | Democratic |
| 20 | Karen Minnis | Republican |
| 21 | Randy Leonard | Democratic |
| 22 | Ron Sunseri | Republican |
| 23 | Kurt Schrader | Democratic |
| 24 | Richard Devlin | Democratic |
| 25 | Jane Lokan | Republican |
| 26 | Kathy Lowe | Democratic |
| 27 | Jerry Krummel | Republican |
| 28 | Roger Beyer | Republican |
| 29 | Leslie Lewis | Republican |
| 30 | Larry Wells | Republican |
| 31 | Jackie Winters | Republican |
| 32 | Kevin Mannix | Democratic |
| 33 | Vic Backlund | Republican |
| 34 | Lane Shetterly | Republican |
| 35 | Barbara Ross | Democratic |
| 36 | Betsy Close | Republican |
| 37 | Jeff Kropf | Republican |
| 38 | Juley Gianella | Democratic |
| 39 | Kitty Piercy | Democratic |
| 40 | Floyd Prozanski | Democratic |
| 41 | Vicki Walker | Democratic |
| 42 | Bill Morrisette | Democratic |
| 43 | Jim Welsh | Republican |
| 44 | Al King | Democratic |
| 45 | Jeff Kruse | Republican |
| 46 | Susan Morgan | Republican |
| 47 | Mike Lehman | Democratic |
| 48 | Ken Messerle | Republican |
| 49 | Carl Wilson | Republican |
| 50 | Rob Patridge | Republican |
| 51 | Jason Atkinson | Republican |
| 52 | Judy Uherbelau | Democratic |
| 53 | Steve Harper (Majority Leader) | Republican |
| 54 | Tim Knopp | Republican |
| 55 | Ben Westlund | Republican |
| 56 | Bob Montgomery | Republican |
| 57 | Bob Jenson | Independent |
| 58 | Mark Simmons | Republican |
| 59 | Lynn Lundquist | Republican |
| 60 | Tom Butler | Republican |