Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on March 6, 2026.
2026 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1583
Establishes the Behavioral Health and Deflection Committee within the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Digest: The Act transfers duties from the OAC to a new committee within the CJC. (Flesch Readability Score: 77.8). Establishes the Behavioral Health and Deflection Committee within the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission. Directs the committee to administer grant programs for Behavioral Health Resource Networks and deflection programs. Transfers the duties of the Oversight and Accountability Council to the committee.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
3 co-sponsors
In the House of Representatives
Its course
February 2 to March 6, 2026, 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 action5 actions on 3 days
In the SenateFeb 2 to Mar 6 · stopped32 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 2 to Feb 20 days
JudiciaryFeb 2 to Mar 6 · stopped32 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
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 2 – Mar 6
All 5 actions, as published
- Feb 2Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 2Referred to Judiciary.Senate
- Feb 2Informational Meeting scheduled.Senate
- Feb 4Public Hearing held.Senate
- Mar 6In committee upon adjournment.Senate