2025 Regular SessionOregon Legislature

SB1175: Relating to a task force on removing barriers to jury service; prescribing an effective date.

Legislative Summary

The Act creates a task force on removing barriers to jury service. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.7). Establishes the Task Force on Removing Barriers to Jury Service. Directs the task force to submit a report to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, the Governor and the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary not later than December 15, 2026. Sunsets the task force on December 31, 2026. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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Bill History

2/27/2025
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Senate
3/3/2025
Referred to Judiciary.
Senate
3/24/2025
Public Hearing held.
Senate
4/2/2025
Work Session held.
Senate
4/11/2025
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
Senate
4/14/2025
Second reading.
Senate
4/15/2025
Third reading. Carried by McLane. Passed. Ayes, 27; Nays, 2--Bonham, Robinson; Excused, 1--Woods.
Senate
4/15/2025
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Referred to Judiciary.
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Public Hearing held.
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Work Session scheduled.
House of Representatives

Amendments

Senate Committee On Judiciary Amendment #-1

Senate Committee On Judiciary (2025-04-02)

4/2/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate Third Reading
4/15/2025
27
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
4/2/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/15/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Documents

Introduced
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Fiscal Note/Analysis
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Analysis
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