HB 3417
Requires the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to study the effect of different types of sentences on rates of recidivism.
Jurisdiction
Oregon
Session
2025 Regular Session
At the request of
(at the request of Representative Ben Bowman)
Committee
Rules
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Bill overview
This bill directs the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to investigate how various sentencing types impact repeat offenses, also known as recidivism. The commission will analyze these effects and submit a report with potential legislative recommendations to the relevant legislative committees by September 15, 2026. The study’s findings are set to expire on January 2, 2027.
Key provisions
- The Oregon Criminal Justice Commission must conduct a study.
- The study will examine the relationship between different sentencing types and recidivism rates.
- The commission is required to submit a report to legislative committees.
- The report deadline is September 15, 2026.
- The study’s findings are set to expire on January 2, 2027.
Who is affected
- Oregon Criminal Justice Commission
- Legislative Assembly (specifically interim committees related to the judiciary)
- Oregon residents impacted by sentencing policies
Notable changes
- The bill mandates a specific study on sentencing and recidivism.
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Primary sponsor
House Committee On Rules
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