73rd Oregon Legislative Assembly
The Seventy-Third Oregon Legislative Assembly was the Oregon Legislative Assembly 's period from 2005 to 2006. The regular session was from January 10, 2005 to August 5, and a one-day special session on April 20, 2006.
The Senate was controlled by the Democratic Party of Oregon during the 73rd legislature, and the House was controlled by the Oregon Republican Party.
The 2005 regular session was the second longest in Oregon history, lasting 208 days, from January until August.
Two members of the House resigned due to unrelated scandals in 2005.
Senators of the 2005 Legislative Session
Senate President: Peter CourtneyPresident Pro Tem: Margaret Carter
Majority Leader: Kate Brown
Minority Leader: Ted Ferrioli
[Image:Oregon State Senate Districts.png|thumb|State Senate districts]
[Image:Portland or senate districts.png|thumb|Portland Senate districts]
[Image:Willamette valley senate districts.png|thumb|Willamette Valley Senate districts]
Representatives
Speaker: Karen MinnisSpeaker Pro Tempore: Dennis Richardson
Majority Leader: Wayne Scott
Assistant Majority Leader: Debi Farr
Assistant Majority Leader: Billy Dalto
Majority Whip: Derrick Kitts
Democratic Minority Leader: Jeff Merkley