Relating to public safety; and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Modifies eligibility for Family Sentencing Alternative Pilot Program. Authorizes court to consider program eligibility as mitigating factor justifying downward departure probation sentence. Increases maximum period of short-term transitional leave for certain Department of Corrections inmates. Reduces, for crimes of theft in the first degree and identity theft, presumptive sentences and eliminates mandatory sentences when defendant has prior property crime convictions. Increases number of prior property crime convictions required for presumptive sentence for theft in the first degree and identity theft to apply. Authorizes supervisory authority to require person convicted of certain property crimes and sentenced to probation to receive high level of supervision. Directs Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to establish program to award supplemental grant funds for county downward departure prison diversion programs. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to commission for deposit in Justice Reinvestment Account to fund supplemental grants. Appropriates moneys to Department of Justice for services for victims of domestic and sexual violence. Directs Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to monitor downward departure prison diversion programs receiving supplemental grant funds and to study impact of Act on prison population, recidivism rates and public safety. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Jul 2017
Senate Passage
Jul 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Feb 27, 2017
Signed Aug 8, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Aug 8, 2017
Signed into law
Governor signed.
legislature
Jul 18, 2017
Legislature · Passed
President signed.
legislature
Jul 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Speaker signed.
legislature
Jul 6, 2017
Introduced
Vote explanation filed by Monnes Anderson.
legislature
Jul 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Steiner Hayward, Winters. Passed.
legislature
Jul 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass the B-Eng. bill.
legislature
Jul 5, 2017
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by McLain.
legislature
Jul 5, 2017
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
legislature
Jul 5, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
legislature
Jul 5, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Piluso. Passed.
legislature
Jun 30, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
legislature
Jun 28, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
legislature
Jun 13, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Public Safety.
legislature
Jun 2, 2017
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
legislature
Jun 2, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.
legislature
Apr 27, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules by order of Speaker and then Ways and Means by prior reference.
legislature
Apr 27, 2017
Committee
Without recommendation as to passage, be referred to Rules, and then to Ways and Means by prior reference.
legislature
Mar 6, 2017
Committee
Referred to Judiciary with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
legislature
Feb 27, 2017
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
legislature
3 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carla Piluso
DDemocratic
P
Jennifer Williamson
DDemocratic
P
Tawna Sanchez
DDemocratic
Co
AK
Alissa Keny-Guyer
DDemocratic
Co
Ann Lininger
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Gorsek
DDemocratic
Co
ES
Elizabeth Steiner
DDemocratic
Co
Jackie Winters
RRepublican
Co
Janeen Sollman
DDemocratic
Co
KP
Karin Power
DDemocratic
Co
Michael Dembrow
DDemocratic
Co
Pam Marsh
DDemocratic
Co
PH
Paul Holvey
DDemocratic
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