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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 OJD to study ways to improve the process for setting aside some drug convictions. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Requires the Judicial Department to study ways to improve the efficiency of the process for setting aside drug enforcement misdemeanor convictions. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary not later than Sep- tember 15, 2026. Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Oregon Judicial Department (OJD) to conduct a comprehensive study aimed at improving the efficiency of the process for setting aside convictions related to drug enforcement misdemeanors. Specifically, the bill requires the OJD to prepare and submit a detailed report, which may include legislative recommendations, to the interim judicial committees of the Oregon Legislative Assembly by September 15, 2026. The study is temporary in nature, with the legislative directive automatically expiring on January 2, 2027. The bill's purpose appears to be exploring potential reforms in how drug-related misdemeanor convictions can be set aside, potentially making the legal process more streamlined or accessible for individuals with such convictions, though the specific details of potential improvements are left to the OJD's research and recommendations.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
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/HB2501 |
| Open Government Impact Statement for HB2501 INTRO | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureAnalysisDocument/83482 |
| BillText | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2501/Introduced |
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