Oregon 2025R1 Session Status: In Committee 6 R cosponsors

SB 1078 — Specifies that a public servant's failure to make a mandatory report of suspected child abuse constitutes a crime of official misconduct in the second degree.

Last action — In Senate Committee

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 26, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    3 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (6 R).

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Summary

Digest: The Act says that a public servant commits official misconduct if they fail to report child abuse when they are required to do so. The Act also says that the state has extra time to bring an action against the public servant for the official misconduct. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Specifies that a public servant's failure to make a mandatory report of suspected child abuse constitutes a crime of official misconduct in the second degree. Extends time period for commencing prosecution for official misconduct arising from the defendant's failure to make a mandatory report of suspected child abuse.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. In Senate Committee

Sponsors

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3 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 82 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (82)

82 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1078 do?
Digest: The Act says that a public servant commits official misconduct if they fail to report child abuse when they are required to do so. The Act also says that the state has extra time to bring an action against the public servant for the official misconduct. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Specifies that a public servant's failure to make a mandatory report of suspected child abuse constitutes a crime of official misconduct in the second degree. Extends time period for commencing prosecution for official misconduct arising from the defendant's failure to make a mandatory report of suspected child abuse.
Who sponsors SB 1078?
SB 1078 is sponsored by Suzanne Weber (Republican), Darcey Edwards (Republican), Kevin Mannix (Republican), Ed Diehl (Republican), Christine Drazan, Bobby Levy (Republican), Boomer Wright (Republican), and Aaron Woods.
What is the current status of SB 1078?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 26, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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