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HB2632 • 2025

Directs the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court to appoint an advisory committee on treatment courts.

Directs the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court to appoint an advisory committee on treatment courts.

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Sponsor
Last action
2025-06-11
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-11 House

    Chapter 151, (2025 Laws): Effective date January 1, 2026.

  2. 2025-05-27 House

    Governor signed.

  3. 2025-05-20 House

    Speaker signed.

  4. 2025-05-20 Senate

    President signed.

  5. 2025-05-15 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by McLane. Passed. Ayes, 26; Nays, 1--Robinson; Excused, 3--Manning Jr, Prozanski, Starr.

  6. 2025-05-14 Senate

    Carried over to 05-15 by unanimous consent.

  7. 2025-05-13 Senate

    Carried over to 05-14 by unanimous consent.

  8. 2025-05-12 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.

  9. 2025-05-12 Senate

    Second reading.

  10. 2025-05-05 Senate

    Work Session held.

  11. 2025-04-29 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  12. 2025-04-21 Senate

    Referred to Judiciary.

  13. 2025-04-16 Senate

    First reading. Referred to President's desk.

  14. 2025-04-15 House

    Third reading. Carried by Mannix. Passed. Ayes, 50; Nays, 1--Tran; Excused, 4--Cate, McDonald, Nguyen H, Walters; Excused for Business of the House, 5--Breese-Iverson, Helm, McIntire, Sanchez, Wallan.

  15. 2025-04-14 House

    Second reading.

  16. 2025-04-10 House

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

  17. 2025-04-07 House

    Work Session held.

  18. 2025-04-01 House

    Public Hearing held.

  19. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Judiciary.

  20. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

<b>Digest: The Act renames specialty courts to treatment courts and tells the Chief Justice to take certain actions related to treatment courts. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.6).</b>
[<i>Digest: The Act tells the CJC to do a study. (Flesch Readability Score: 100.0).</i>]
[<i>Directs the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to study issues related to specialty courts, and to provide the results of the study to the appropriate interim committees of the Legislative Assembly no later than December 31, 2026.</i>]
[<i>Sunsets January 2, 2027.</i>]
<b>Directs the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court to appoint an advisory committee on treatment courts.
Changes the defined term "specialty court" to "treatment court" and modifies the definition. Directs the Chief Justice to designate a case management system for maintaining treatment court records. Directs treatment court programs to use the system for case management.</b>
Relating to: Relating to specialty courts.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned