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2025 Regular Session

Senate Bill 1122

Provides that the sex offender risk assessment methodology used to classify sex offenders into risk levels may exclusively consider a sex offender's risk of reoffending at the time of release, sentencing or discharge.

Became law as Chapter 187, Oregon Laws 2025, signed May 27, 2025, 89 days after it was filed. In force from May 27, 2025.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<b>Digest: The Act changes how and when sex offenders are assessed for risk. The Act goes into effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 80.3).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act changes how and when sex offenders are assessed for risk. (Flesch Readability Score: 81.8).</i>] Provides that the sex offender risk assessment methodology used to classify sex offenders into risk levels may exclusively consider a sex offender's risk of reoffending at the time of release, sentencing or discharge. Authorizes a classifying entity to reassess or reclassify a person after the commission of a new sexually motivated act or sex crime. <b>Authorizes the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision to reassess or reclassify specified persons in accordance with the Act. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.</b>

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    SJUD

    Its course

    February 27 to June 6, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action24 actions on 21 days

    In the SenateFeb 27 to Apr 335 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 27 to Mar 34 days

    JudiciaryMar 3 to Mar 2825 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 3 to May 1542 days

    Waiting for a committeeApr 3 to Apr 107 days

    JudiciaryApr 10 to May 828 days

    With the GovernorMay 15 to May 2712 days

    Votes

    Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

    • Senate, third reading24–4

      Passed · Apr 3 · 2 present

    • House of Representatives, third reading51–1

      Passed · May 15 · 7 present

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Mar 28

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 27 – Apr 3

    1. Feb 27Introduced
    2. Mar 3Sent to Judiciary
    3. Mar 6Heard in Judiciary
    4. Mar 24Heard in Judiciary
    5. Mar 28Judiciary recommended it as amended
    6. Mar 31Read a second time
    7. Apr 3Passed the Senate, 24 to 4

    In the House of Representatives Apr 3 – May 15

    1. Apr 3Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Apr 10Sent to Judiciary
    3. Apr 28Heard in Judiciary
    4. May 5Heard in Judiciary
    5. May 8Judiciary recommended it
    6. May 12Read a second time
    7. May 15Passed the House of Representatives, 51 to 1

    To the Governor May 19 – Jun 6

    1. May 19Signed in the Senate
    2. May 20Signed in the House of Representatives
    3. May 27Signed by the Governor
    4. Jun 6Became chapter 187 of Oregon Laws 2025
    5. In force from May 27, 2025
    All 24 actions, as published
    1. Feb 27Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    2. Mar 3Referred to Judiciary.Senate
    3. Mar 6Public Hearing held.Senate
    4. Mar 24Work Session held.Senate
    5. Mar 28Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
    6. Mar 31Second reading.Senate
    7. Apr 1Carried over to 04-02 by unanimous consent.Senate
    8. Apr 2Carried over to 04-03 by unanimous consent.Senate
    9. Apr 3Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.Senate
    10. Apr 3Vote explanation(s) filed by Prozanski.Senate
    11. Apr 3First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    12. Apr 10Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
    13. Apr 28Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
    14. May 5Work Session held.House of Representatives
    15. May 8Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
    16. May 12Second reading.House of Representatives
    17. May 13Rules suspended. Carried over to May 14, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
    18. May 14Rules suspended. Carried over to May 15, 2025 Calendar.House of Representatives
    19. May 15Third reading. Carried by Kropf. Passed.House of Representatives
    20. May 19President signed.Senate
    21. May 20Speaker signed.House of Representatives
    22. May 27Governor signed.Senate
    23. Jun 6Chapter 187, 2025 Laws.Senate
    24. Jun 6Effective date, May 27, 2025.Senate