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HB2609 • 2025

Requires the Oregon Youth Authority to study the demographics of juveniles in the juvenile justice system in this state.

Requires the Oregon Youth Authority to study the demographics of juveniles in the juvenile justice system in this state.

Children
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In House Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 House

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Judiciary.

  3. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act tells OYA to study juveniles. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.7).
Requires the Oregon Youth Authority to study the demographics of juveniles in the juvenile justice system in this state. Directs the authority to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to human services not later than September 15, 2026.
Sunsets on January 2, 2027.
Relating to: Relating to juveniles.
Current location: In House Committee