Title - Criminal impersonation of a law enforcement officer
Law Number - 2021 OR H.B. 2774
TOPICS: criminal liability
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Renames crime of criminal impersonation of a peace officer to criminal impersonation of a law enforcement officer.
Title - Relating to access to emergencies
Law Number - 2021 OR H.B. 2486
TOPICS: other
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Requires, on or after specified dates, officials of public bodies to grant news media representatives access to scenes of emergencies or emergency police activity that are otherwise closed to public.
Title - Relating to law enforcement agency personnel in schools
Law Number - 2021 OR S.B. 238
TOPICS: personnel management, police in schools
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Prohibits district school board or superintendent from approving contract or other agreement that provides for members of law enforcement agency to be assigned to schools of school district.
Title - A BILL FOR AN ACTRelating to arrested persons.
Law Number - 2021 OR H.B. 2931
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Requires person who arrests another person to ensure arrested person receives medical assessment.
Title - Hemp
Law Number - 2021 OR H.B. 2296
TOPICS: other
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Allows State Department of Agriculture to enter into agreement with law enforcement agency to enable law enforcement agency to assist department in carrying out certain inspections of industrial hemp.
Title - Use of tools by law enforcement agencies
Law Number - 2021 OR H.B. 2928
TOPICS: use of force
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Regulates use of chemical incapacitants, kinetic impact projectiles and sound devices by law enforcement agencies.
Title - Oregon State Police
Law Number - 2021 OR S.B. 492
TOPICS: data collection, oversight
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Directs the State Police to study impact that number of the State Police troopers has on public safety and report to appropriate committee or interim committee of Legislative Assembly no later than a specified date.
Title - A BILL FOR AN ACT Relating to investigations of public safety officers,creating new provisions,and amending ORS 236.350 and 236.360
Law Number - 2021 OR H.B. 2943
TOPICS: disciplinary record disclosure, investigation/prosecution of police misconduct, transparency
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Provides that employer may not use evidence that public safety officer has been placed on impeachment list for purpose of other investigations or disciplinary action.
Title - Arbitration concerning alleged misconduct by law enforcement officers
Law Number - 2021 OR S.B. 613
TOPICS: investigation/prosecution of police misconduct
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Provides that arbitral determinations made in proceedings concerning alleged misconduct by law enforcement officers concerning use of excessive force are nonbinding and subject to review and approval by Department of Public Safety Standards and Training.
Title - Relating to criminal impersonation of a peace officer
Law Number - 2021 OR H.B. 2789
TOPICS: criminal liability
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Expands crime of criminal impersonation of a peace officer to include possession of false law enforcement vehicle.
Title - Relating to use of force policies
Law Number - 2021 OR S.B. 614
TOPICS: use of force
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Requires law enforcement unit to have policy on use of force that complies with rules adopted by Board on Public Safety Standards and Training.
Title - A BILL FOR AN ACTRelating to arrested persons.
Law Number - 2021 OR H.B. 2931
STATE(S):
STATUS: Pending
Requires person who arrests another person to ensure arrested person receives medical assessment.