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OR HB3689

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Werner Reschke

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Governor to commute prison sentences of incarcerated individuals to facilitate or expedite their removal from the country, if deemed in the interests of Oregon residents

  • Requires the Department of Corrections to consult and cooperate with federal immigration authorities (ICE, DHS, CBP, USCIS) to identify inmates subject to removal

  • Mandates that inmates be allowed to participate in removal proceedings while serving their sentences to enable expedited removal upon release

  • Requires the Department of Corrections to share information about removable inmates with the Governor's office and coordinate transfers directly to federal immigration custody

  • Overrides existing Oregon statutes (ORS 181A.820 and 181A.822-181A.829) that limit state cooperation with federal immigration enforcement

Legislative Description

Relating to removal proceedings.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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