Bill Text: OR SB79 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the Department of Corrections.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Failed) 2013-07-08 - In committee upon adjournment. [SB79 Detail]
Download: Oregon-2013-SB79-Introduced.html
77th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2013 Regular Session NOTE: Matter within { + braces and plus signs + } in an amended section is new. Matter within { - braces and minus signs - } is existing law to be omitted. New sections are within { + braces and plus signs + } . LC 1103 Senate Bill 79 Printed pursuant to Senate Interim Rule 213.28 by order of the President of the Senate in conformance with presession filing rules, indicating neither advocacy nor opposition on the part of the President (at the request of Senate Interim Committee on Judiciary) SUMMARY The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's brief statement of the essential features of the measure as introduced. Modifies description of certain agreements between county and Department of Corrections. A BILL FOR AN ACT Relating to the Department of Corrections; amending ORS 169.053. Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon: SECTION 1. ORS 169.053 is amended to read: 169.053. (1) A county may enter into an agreement with one or more other counties of this state under ORS 190.010 for the confinement and detention of offenders subject to the legal and physical custody of the county. The agreement may provide for the reception, detention, care and maintenance, and work assignment of: (a) Pretrial detainees; (b) Offenders convicted of a misdemeanor; and (c) Offenders convicted of a felony who are: (A) Sentenced, on or after January 1, 1997, to 12 months or less incarceration; or (B) Sanctioned, on or after January 1, 1997, by a court or the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision to 12 months or less incarceration for a violation of a condition of parole, probation or post-prison supervision. (2) A county may enter into an agreement with the Department of Corrections under ORS 190.110 for the confinement and detention of offenders subject to the legal and physical custody of the county. The agreement may provide for the reception, detention, care and maintenance, and work assignment of: (a) Offenders convicted of a misdemeanor; and (b) Offenders convicted of a felony who are: (A) Sentenced, on or after January 1, 1997, to 12 months or less incarceration; or (B) Sanctioned, on or after January 1, 1997, by a court or the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision to 12 months or less incarceration for a violation of a condition of parole, probation or post-prison supervision. (3) An agreement { - entered into under ORS 190.110 and - } { + described in + } subsection (2) of this section shall include a provision that the county reimburse the Department of Corrections for its costs incurred in confining the county inmate. Reimbursement shall be made on a per diem basis at a rate determined by the department to be its average daily incarceration cost per inmate. In lieu of reimbursement, the department and county may enter into an agreement providing for the comparable exchange of inmates as determined by the department. ----------