71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
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LC 3420
House Bill 2929
Sponsored by Representative MINNIS
SUMMARY
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measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure as
introduced.
Increases penalty for second or subsequent conviction for
certain sex offenses.
A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to sex offenses.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. { + (1) When a person is convicted of an offense
listed in ORS 137.700 (2)(a)(J) to (P) or 137.707 (4)(a)(J) to
(P), the court shall impose, and the person shall serve, a term
of imprisonment equal to at least 150 percent of the term of
imprisonment required by ORS 137.700 or 137.707 if:
(a) The person has at least one prior conviction for an offense
listed in ORS 137.700 (2)(a)(J) to (P) or 137.707 (4)(a)(J) to
(P); and
(b) The victim of the offense for which the person is being
sentenced was under 14 years of age.
(2) During the service of the term of imprisonment, the person
is not eligible for:
(a) Release on post-prison supervision or any form of temporary
leave from custody; or
(b) Any reduction in, or based on, the minimum sentence for any
reason under ORS 421.121.
(3) The court may impose a greater sentence than that required
by subsection (1) of this section if otherwise permitted by
law. + }
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