Oregon 2025R1 Session Status: In Committee 7 D cosponsors

SB 734 — Prohibits the use of certain mechanical restraints on youth, adjudicated youth or young persons in detention facilities or youth correction facilities.

Last action — In Senate Committee

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

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 17, 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.

  • 7 sponsors

    2 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (7 D).

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Summary

Digest: The Act does not allow the use of some kinds of restraints on a youth, adjudicated youth or young person in some kinds of facilities. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Prohibits the use of certain mechanical restraints on youth, adjudicated youth or young persons in detention facilities or youth correction facilities. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. In Senate Committee

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 83 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (83)

83 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 734 do?
Digest: The Act does not allow the use of some kinds of restraints on a youth, adjudicated youth or young person in some kinds of facilities. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Prohibits the use of certain mechanical restraints on youth, adjudicated youth or young persons in detention facilities or youth correction facilities. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Who sponsors SB 734?
SB 734 is sponsored by James Manning Jr. (Democrat), Lew Frederick (Democrat), Chris Gorsek (Democrat), Janeen Sollman (Democrat), Travis Nelson (Democrat), Ricki Ruiz (Democrat), and Sara Gelser Blouin (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 734?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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