HB 2868

  • Oregon House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 13, 2025
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating to emergency management.

Abstract

Directs a court to consider, when determining aggravation in imposition of a criminal sentence, evidence that the defendant committed the crime during an emergency, an evacuation while an emergency was in effect or within one year after an emergency ceases, provided that the emergency is related to a natural disaster and the defendant took advantage of circumstances related to the emergency, evacuation or recovery from the emergency. Directs the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to include in the rules concerning sentencing departure factors the commission of a crime under such circumstances.

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Jun 28, 2025

House

In committee upon adjournment.

Jan 17, 2025

House

Referred to Judiciary.

Jan 13, 2025

House

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

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