Statute Text
Controlled substance offense data; rules.
(1) For purposes of tracking racial or other
demographic disparities in enforcement, the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission
shall collect and analyze the following data concerning deflections, arrests,
charges and convictions for unlawful possession of a controlled substance and
delivery of a controlled substance offenses:
(a) The date and
location of each deflection and arrest;
(b) The specific
offense for which each person was arrested, charged or convicted; and
(c) Demographic
data for each person deflected, arrested, charged or convicted.
(2) Beginning no
later than February 1, 2026, the commission shall make the results of an
analysis of the data described in this section available to the public in a
clear and accessible format, either in a report or on the website of the
commission.
(3) In carrying
out the commissions duties under this section, the commission may use any
information concerning deflections obtained as part of carrying out the duties
of the commission under ORS 137.687 or as part of the grant program
application, monitoring and evaluation process described in ORS 430.430 and
430.432.
(4) Data reported
under this section shall be used only for statistical purposes and not for any
other purpose. The data reports may not contain information that reveals the
identity of any individual. Data collected by government agencies or held by
the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission under this section that may reveal the
identity of any individual is exempt from public disclosure in any manner.
(5) The Oregon
Criminal Justice Commission may adopt rules to carry out the provisions of this
section. [2024 c.70 §75; 2025 c.557 §13]
Note:
See note under 137.687.
(Temporary provisions
relating to
Safety and Savings Act)
Note:
Sections 1, 10 and 14, chapter
673, Oregon Laws 2017, provide:
Sec. 1.
Sections 7, 8 and 10, chapter 673,
Oregon Laws 2017, section 5, chapter 98, Oregon Laws 2018 [repealed], section 1
of this 2025 Act [421.520], the amendments to ORS 137.717 and 421.168 by
sections 4, 5 and 6, chapter 673, Oregon Laws 2017, and the repeal of section
16, chapter 649, Oregon Laws 2013, by section 3, chapter 673, Oregon Laws 2017,
shall be known and may be cited as the Safety and Savings Act. [2017 c.673 §1;
2025 c.484 §4]
Sec. 10.
The Oregon Criminal Justice
Commission shall study the impact of this 2017 Act [chapter 673, Oregon Laws
2017] on prison utilization, recidivism and public safety and report the
results of the study to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related
to the judiciary, in the manner provided in ORS 192.245, no later than February
1 of each year. [2017 c.673 §10]
Sec. 14.
Section 10, chapter 673, Oregon
Laws 2017, is repealed on January 2, 2028. [2017 c.673 §14; 2018 c.98 §6]
(Temporary provisions
relating to criminal justice data reporting)
Note:
Sections 26 and 27, chapter 78,
Oregon Laws 2022, provide:
Sec. 26.
(1)(a) The Oregon Criminal Justice
Commission, in consultation with the Department of Corrections, shall collect
data concerning the imposition of supervision conditions on persons on
probation or post-prison supervision.
(b) The
commission shall review the data described in paragraph (a) of this subsection
and make the data, disaggregated by race, ethnicity, gender and county,
available to the public in a clear and accessible format, either in a report or
on the website of the commission.
(2)(a) The Oregon
Criminal Justice Commission, in coordination with the Department of
Corrections, shall collect data concerning the number of persons on
supervision, persons revoked from supervision and sentenced to incarceration,
and persons sanctioned for violating conditions of supervision and serving a
sanction in a local correctional facility.
(b) The
commission shall review the data described in paragraph (a) of this subsection
and make the data, disaggregated by race, ethnicity, gender and county,
available to the public in a clear and accessible format, either in a report or
on the website of the commission.
(c) The
Department of Corrections, community corrections agencies and local supervisory
authorities shall, at intake of a person on supervision, collect and maintain
information concerning the persons race, ethnicity and gender, according to
standardized designations in census data, and shall at least annually provide
the data to the commission. [2022 c.78 §26]
Sec. 27.
Section 26 of this 2022 Act is
repealed on January 2, 2033. [2022 c.78 §27]
PRESUMPTIVE SENTENCES,
MANDATORY MINIMUM SENTENCES AND ADULT PROSECUTION OF CERTAIN JUVENILE OFFENDERS