Oregon Code § 339.297·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Annual
report.
(1) Each
entity that has jurisdiction over a public education program must prepare and
submit to the Department of Education an annual report detailing the use of
restraint and seclusion for the preceding school year, including, at a minimum:
(a) The total
number of incidents involving restraint.
(b) The total
number of incidents involving seclusion.
(c) The total
number of seclusions in a locked room.
(d) The total
number of rooms available for use by the public education program for seclusion
of a student and a description of the dimensions and design of the rooms.
(e) The total
number of students placed in restraint.
(f) The total
number of students placed in seclusion.
(g) The total
number of incidents that resulted in injuries or death to students or personnel
as a result of the use of restraint or seclusion.
(h) The number of
students who were placed in restraint or seclusion more than 10 times in the
course of a school year and an explanation of what steps have been taken by the
public education program to decrease the use of restraint and seclusion for each
student.
(i) The number of
incidents in which the personnel of the public education program administering
restraint or seclusion were not trained as provided by ORS 339.300.
(j) The
demographic characteristics of all students upon whom restraint or seclusion
was imposed, including race, ethnicity, gender, disability status, migrant
status, English proficiency and status as economically disadvantaged, unless
the demographic information would reveal personally identifiable information
about an individual student.
(2)(a) Each
entity that has jurisdiction over a public education program shall make its
annual report about restraint and seclusion available to:
(A) The public at
the entitys main office and the website of the entity;
(B) The board or
governing body overseeing the entity;
(C) If the entity
is an education service district, the component school districts of the
education service district; and
(D) If the entity
is a public charter school, the sponsor of the public charter school.
(b) Parents and
guardians of students in a public education program shall be advised at least
once each school year about how to access the report.
(3) A public
education provider that does not comply with the requirement to submit a report
to the Department of Education under subsection (1) of this section or to make
the report available as described in subsection (2) of this section is
considered nonstandard under ORS 327.158. [2011 c.665 §5; 2013 c.650 §4; 2019
c.267 §5]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 339.297
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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