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OR SB250

OR SB250
Relating to occupational assault.


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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 directs the CJC to study assaults in the workplace. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3). Requires the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to study occupational assault convictions and sentences. 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), a state agency responsible for criminal justice policy and research, to conduct a comprehensive study on occupational assault convictions and sentencing. The study will examine the types of sentences imposed in cases involving assaults that occur in workplace settings. The CJC is required to prepare and submit a report to the Oregon Legislature's interim judiciary committees by September 15, 2026, which may include legislative recommendations based on their findings. The bill includes a sunset provision, meaning the study mandate will automatically expire on January 2, 2027, after the report is submitted. This legislation appears designed to gather data and insights about workplace assault incidents, potentially to inform future policy or legal approaches to protecting workers from violence in their professional environments.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Last Action

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

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