Oregon 2025R1 Session Status: In Committee 2 R cosponsors

HB 2049 — Modifies when information about level two sex offenders and level one sex offenders may be released.

Last action — In House Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

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 18% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

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Summary

Digest: The Act changes when information about sex offenders can be released. The Act also makes changes to the crime of failure to report as a sex offender. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6). Modifies when information about level two sex offenders and level one sex offenders may be released. Increases penalties for the crime of failure to report as a sex offender constituting a misdemeanor. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Prohibits the setting aside of a conviction for failure to report as a sex offender.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. In House Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 88 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (88)

88 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2049 do?
Digest: The Act changes when information about sex offenders can be released. The Act also makes changes to the crime of failure to report as a sex offender. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6). Modifies when information about level two sex offenders and level one sex offenders may be released. Increases penalties for the crime of failure to report as a sex offender constituting a misdemeanor. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. Prohibits the setting aside of a conviction for failure to report as a sex offender.
Who sponsors HB 2049?
HB 2049 is sponsored by Boomer Wright (Republican) and Christine Drazan (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 2049?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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