republic-os/legislation/us/states/or/2025r1/sb-170.md

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Bill	Relating to assaults in the workplace.	</b> </i>] [<i>Requires the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to study workplace assault convictions and sentences. Directs the commission to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary not later than September 15, 2026.</i>] [<i>Sunsets on January 2, 2027.</i>] <b>Increases the offense level of assault in the fourth degree when the defendant commits the assault against a victim performing official duties as part of the victim's employment and has certain prior convictions for assault in the workplace. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.</b>	us/states/or	Oregon Legislative Assembly	2025R1	SB 170	Oregon SB 170 (2025R1)	bill		enacted		5	23	4	2025-01-13T17:07:30+00:00	2025-06-23T19:08:23+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/766d4692-1872-4c5e-9add-fda540b39503	https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2025R1/Measures/Overview/SB170	036de46153e27b0bb62c0b8746f6486b1a023027140f0287e3735483f746789a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-or

Oregon SB 170 (2025R1) — Relating to assaults in the workplace.

] [Requires the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to study workplace assault convictions and sentences. Directs the commission to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary not later than September 15, 2026.] [Sunsets on January 2, 2027.] Increases the offense level of assault in the fourth degree when the defendant commits the assault against a victim performing official duties as part of the victim's employment and has certain prior convictions for assault in the workplace. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Senate Amendments to Introduced (filed) — source
3. A-Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
4. SJUD Amendment -1 (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Heard and Reported Out with Amendments — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Third reading. Carried by Kropf. Passed. — 48–4 (pass) · lower
• Heard and Reported Out — 5–2 (pass) · lower
• Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed. — 30–0 (pass) · upper

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2025-01-13T17:07:30+00:00 Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-01-17T22:13:22+00:00 Referred to Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2025-02-25T23:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2025-03-04T23:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-03-10T21:56:03+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-11T18:29:43+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2025-03-13T18:43:35+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-03-13T19:03:52+00:00 First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. introduction, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-03-14T21:46:12+00:00 Referred to Judiciary. referral-committee
• 2025-04-23T22:01:00+00:00 Public Hearing held.
• 2025-05-20T22:01:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-05-22T22:02:00+00:00 Work Session held.
• 2025-05-29T01:48:57+00:00 Recommendation: Do pass. committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-05-29T20:27:52+00:00 Second reading. reading-2
• 2025-06-02T20:50:42+00:00 Rules suspended. Carried over to June 3, 2025 Calendar.
• 2025-06-03T22:43:19+00:00 Rules suspended. Carried over to June 4, 2025 Calendar.
• 2025-06-04T22:41:53+00:00 Third reading. Carried by Kropf. Passed. passage, reading-3
• 2025-06-04T22:42:53+00:00 Vote explanation(s) filed by Chaichi, Chotzen.
• 2025-06-09T21:00:45+00:00 President signed. passage
• 2025-06-09T22:20:27+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
• 2025-06-16T21:57:30+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2025-06-23T19:03:43+00:00 Chapter 327, 2025 Laws.
• 2025-06-23T19:08:23+00:00 Effective date, January 1, 2026.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/766d4692-1872-4c5e-9add-fda540b39503. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Oregon legislature records).