On petition to review ballot title. Argued and submitted March 5, 1999. Richard D. Wasserman, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the answering memorandum were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General. In this original proceeding, petitioners challenge the Attorney General's certified ballot title for proposed initiative 30.
Petitioners are electors who timely submitted written comments regarding the draft ballot title.
Consequently, petitioners are entitled to seek modification of the Attorney General's certified ballot title in this court. We review for substantial compliance with the requirements of ORS 250.035. For the reasons that follow, we modify the Attorney General's ballot title and, as modified, certify it to the Secretary of State. Authorizes teacher to permanently remove disruptive students from classroom. Currently, seniority and postgraduate study may determine public school teacher pay, job security.