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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 individuals reoffending after being convicted of a crime). The commission is required to prepare and submit a detailed report to the Oregon Legislature's interim judiciary committees by September 15, 2026, which may also include legislative recommendations. The study and reporting mandate will automatically expire on January 2, 2027, effectively making this a time-limited research initiative. By commissioning this study, the bill aims to provide policymakers with data-driven insights that could potentially inform future criminal sentencing strategies and help reduce repeat criminal behavior.
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/HB2626 |
| Open Government Impact Statement for HB2626 INTRO | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/83606 |
| BillText | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2626/Introduced |
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