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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
Potential new amendment
2025 Legislative Measures
Bill Summary
The statement includes a measure digest written in compliance with applicable readability standards. Digest: The Act tells the DOC to study best practices for confining people. (Flesch Readability Score: 74.8). Requires the Department of Corrections to study best practices for confining people. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary not later than September 15, 2026.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) to conduct a comprehensive study on best practices for confining individuals in correctional facilities. The department is required to prepare a detailed report, which may include legislative recommendations, and submit it to the interim legislative committees focused on judicial matters by September 15, 2026. The bill includes a sunset provision that automatically repeals the study requirement on January 2, 2027, which means the legislation will no longer be in effect after that date. The requirement to submit the report follows Oregon Revised Statute (ORS) 192.245, which likely governs the format and manner of official state reports. By mandating this study, the bill aims to potentially improve correctional practices and inform future policy decisions related to inmate confinement.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Last Action
In committee upon adjournment. (on 06/27/2025)
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