OR SB969 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Committee Bill
Status: Failed on June 30 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-06-30 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Committee Bill
Status: Failed on June 30 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-06-30 - In committee upon adjournment.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Eliminates mandatory adult prosecution for certain offenses committed when person charged is 15, 16 or 17 years of age at time of offense. Requires juvenile court, upon filing by state of motion requesting waiver hearing, to hold hearing to determine whether person should be prosecuted as adult. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Title
Relating to the prosecution of juveniles as adults; prescribing an effective date; providing for criminal sentence reduction that requires approval by a two-thirds majority.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-30 | Senate | In committee upon adjournment. |
| 2019-03-28 | Senate | Public Hearing held. |
| 2019-03-06 | Senate | Referred to Judiciary. |
| 2019-03-04 | Senate | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
Oregon State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Measures/Overview/SB969 |
| Text | https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2019R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/SB969/Introduced |
