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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 directs the CJC to study rates of crime recidivism. (Flesch Readability Score: 72.6). Requires the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to study the effect of different types of sen- tences on rates of recidivism. Directs the commission to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary not later than September 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission (CJC) to conduct a comprehensive study examining how different types of criminal sentences impact recidivism rates (the likelihood of a previously convicted person reoffending). Specifically, the bill requires the CJC to analyze various sentencing approaches and their effectiveness in reducing repeat criminal behavior. The commission must prepare and submit a report to the legislative assembly's judiciary-related interim committees by September 15, 2026, which may include legislative recommendations based on their findings. The study and reporting requirement will automatically expire on January 2, 2027, making it a time-limited research initiative designed to provide policymakers with data-driven insights into sentencing strategies and their potential impact on reducing criminal reoffense.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
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/SB201 |
| Open Government Impact Statement for SB201 INTRO | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/84399 |
| BillText | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB201/Introduced |
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