HB 2640 Reduces some crimes to violations

Posted on February 23, 2025 by Donna | 1 Comments

Repeals a manner of committing the crime of harassment. Requires that for a manner of committing the crime of aggravated harassment, the person must create a risk of spreading communicable disease to the victim. Change “crime” to “offense” and reduces them to Class A violation offenses for crimes of failure to appear in a violation proceeding, failure to appear in…

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HB 3196 Backfills lose of Federal funds for VOCA Grants

Posted on February 15, 2025 by Donna | 0 Comments

Digest: The Act gives money to DOJ to backfill reductions in VOCA grants. Appropriates moneys to the Department of Justice to backfill reductions in federal Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grants. Declares an emergency, effective on passage. Sponsored by 18 legislators that must not have talked with the Department of Justice. There is a 27% reductions in federal Victims of…

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SB 1555 Creates crimes related to controlled substance

Posted on March 7, 2024 by BJ

VOTE:YES – Died In Committee (2024)

SB 1553 Crime to consume illegal drugs on public transportation

Posted on February 16, 2024 by BJ

 VOTE:YES – Passed

HB 2772 Crime of domestic terrorism

Posted on August 4, 2023 by BJ

VOTE:NO
Signed into law by Gov.Kotek

HB 2572 Paramilitary civil disorder

Posted on July 18, 2023 by BJ

VOTE:NO
Signed into law by Gov.Kotek

SB 618 Increases sentence for wearing body armor

Posted on July 13, 2023 by BJ

VOTE:NO
Signed into law by Gov. Kotek

SB 320 Reduces prison time

Posted on June 25, 2023 by BJ

VOTE:NO
Died In Committee

SB 517 Prohibits denying license based on criminal record

Posted on June 25, 2023 by BJ

VOTE: NO
Died In Committee

SB 1511 Right to retrial for non-unanimous verdict

Posted on March 4, 2022 by BJ

VOTE:NO
Died in Committee

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HB 2172 Lowers minimum sentencing

Posted on July 14, 2021 by BJ

VOTE:NO Signed into Law by Gov Brown on 07-14-21 Status (overview) of bill:https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2021R1/Measures/Overview/HB2172 This bill changes mandatory minimum sentences for specified felonies other than murder to presumptive sentences. This is an attempt to allow a lesser sentence and overturn the twice voter approved Measure 11. Personal Choice and Responsibility For victims trying to move on and heal from abuse, letting…

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SB 401 Redefines minimum sentencing

Posted on June 26, 2021 by BJ

VOTE:NO
Died In Committee

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HB 3088 Repeals crime of prostitution

Posted on June 26, 2021 by BJ

VOTE:NO
Died In Committee

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