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Introduced
01/13/2025
01/13/2025
In Committee
01/17/2025
01/17/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/27/2025
06/27/2025
Introduced Session
2025 Legislative Measures
Bill Summary
The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act tells the AG to report each year on settlement agreements entered into by DOJ that make the state pay more than $4 million. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.4). Requires the Attorney General to report annually to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary on settlement agreements entered into by the Department of Jus- tice that require the state to pay over $4 million.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Attorney General to submit an annual report to the legislative committees responsible for judiciary matters, detailing any settlement agreements made by the Department of Justice (DOJ) that would obligate the state to pay more than $4 million. The bill aims to increase transparency by mandating regular reporting on significant legal settlements that have substantial financial implications for the state. By requiring these annual disclosures, the legislation ensures that lawmakers are informed about major legal settlements and their potential fiscal impact, allowing for better oversight and understanding of the state's legal and financial obligations.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment. (on 06/27/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB620 |
| Open Government Impact Statement for SB620 INTRO | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/84814 |
| BillText | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB620/Introduced |
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