Oregon 2019 Regular Session Status: Died

SB 969 — 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.

Last action — In committee upon adjournment.

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    In Committee
  3. Died in session

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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.

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

  2. Public Hearing held.

  3. Referred to Judiciary.

  4. Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 969 do?
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.
What is the current status of SB 969?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 969?
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