Bill

Bill > SB267


OR SB267

OR SB267
Relating to settlements.


summary

Introduced
01/13/2025
In Committee
01/17/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
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 DOJ to study settlements and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Requires the Department of Justice to study settlements and 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 requires the Oregon Department of Justice (DOJ) to conduct a comprehensive study on settlements and produce a report for the legislative assembly's interim judiciary committees by September 15, 2026. The study will involve examining settlements, potentially identifying trends, challenges, or areas for improvement, and may include legislative recommendations. The bill is time-limited, with the study and reporting requirement automatically expiring on January 2, 2027. The report will be submitted according to ORS 192.245, which likely specifies the standard format and requirements for such legislative reports. While the specific scope and focus of the settlements study are not detailed in the bill text, it appears to be a planned research effort to provide insights into settlement practices that could inform future legislative or policy decisions related to the judicial system.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment. (on 06/27/2025)

bill text


bill summary

Loading...

bill summary

Loading...
Loading...