Oregon Statutes 144.085 – Active parole and post-prison supervision; minimum amounts; extension
(1) All prisoners sentenced to prison for more than 12 months shall serve active periods of parole or post-prison supervision as follows:
Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 144.085
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
- Violate: includes failure to comply. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
(a) Six months of active parole or post-prison supervision for crimes in crime categories one to three;
(b) Twelve months of active parole or post-prison supervision for crimes in crime categories four to 10;
(c) Prisoners sentenced as dangerous offenders under ORS § 161.725 and 161.735, for aggravated murder under ORS § 163.105 or for murder in any degree under ORS § 163.107 or 163.115 shall serve at least three years of active parole or post-prison supervision;
(d) Prisoners sentenced for violating or attempting to violate ORS § 163.365, 163.375, 163.395, 163.405, 163.408, 163.411, 163.425 or 163.427 shall serve a term of active parole that extends for the entire term of the offender’s sentence or a term of active post-prison supervision as provided in ORS § 144.103; and
(e) Prisoners sentenced for robbery in the first degree under ORS § 164.415 or for arson in the first degree under ORS § 164.325 shall serve three years of active parole or post-prison supervision.
(2) Except as authorized in subsections (3) and (4) of this section, when an offender has served the active period of parole or post-prison supervision established under subsection (1)(a) or (b) of this section, the supervisory authority shall place the offender on inactive supervision status.
(3) No sooner than 30 days prior to the expiration of an offender’s active parole or post-prison supervision period as provided in subsection (1) of this section, the supervisory authority may send to the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision a report requesting the board to extend the active supervision period or to return the offender to active supervision status, not to exceed the supervision term imposed by the sentencing court under the rules of the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission and applicable laws, if the offender has not substantially fulfilled the supervision conditions or has failed to complete payment of restitution. The report shall include:
(a) An evaluation of the offender’s compliance with supervision conditions;
(b) The status of the offender’s court-ordered monetary obligations, including fines and restitution, if any;
(c) The offender’s employment status;
(d) The offender’s address;
(e) Treatment program outcome;
(f) Any new criminal activity; and
(g) A recommendation that the board extend the supervision period or return the offender to active supervision status.
(4) After reviewing the report submitted under subsection (3) of this section, the board may extend the active supervision period or return the offender to active supervision status, not to exceed the supervision term imposed by the sentencing court under the rules of the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission and applicable laws, if it finds the offender has not substantially fulfilled the supervision conditions or has failed to complete payment of restitution.
(5) During the pendency of any violation proceedings, the running of the supervision period and the sentence is stayed, and the board has jurisdiction over the offender until the proceedings are resolved.
(6) The board shall send written notification to the supervised offender of the expiration of the sentence. [1993 c.680 § 4; 1995 c.202 § 1; 1995 c.423 § 22; 1999 c.161 § 2; 2006 c.1 § 4; 2013 c.708 § 30; 2019 c.635 § 13]
144.085 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS Chapter 144 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.