Modifies provisions relating to petitions for compensation for wrongful conviction.
- Introduced Feb 11, 2025
- In committee Feb 11, 2025
- Died
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
The Act makes changes to the laws that let a person get compensation for a wrongful conviction. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.1). Modifies provisions relating to petitions for compensation for wrongful conviction. Declares an emergency, effective [ on passage ] July 15, 2025 .
Every action
7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- SenateIntroduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
- CommitteeReferred to Judiciary. · Senate Judiciary
- CommitteePublic Hearing held. · Senate Judiciary
- CommitteeWork Session held. · Senate Judiciary
- CommitteeRecommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.) · Senate Judiciary
- CommitteeReferred to Ways and Means by order of the President. · Joint Ways and Means
- SenateIn committee upon adjournment.
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2025 | Senate Judiciary | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.) | 6–0 |
Sponsors
The 2 members who introduced it, joined by 8 cosponsors: 4 Democrats, 4 Republicans.
- KT Kim ThatcherR Primary sponsor · District 11
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Floyd ProzanskiD Primary sponsor · District 4
All 8 cosponsors
From Oregon's official records (api.oregonlegislature.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.