ORS 144.096
Release plan

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(1)

Intentionally left blank —Ed.

(a)

The Department of Corrections shall prepare a proposed release plan for an adult in custody and submit the proposed release plan to the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision prior to the release.

(b)

If the proposed release plan is not approved by the board, the board shall return the plan to the department with its recommended modifications. The department shall submit a revised plan to the board prior to the release.

(c)

If the revised plan is not acceptable to the board, the board shall determine the provisions of the final plan prior to the release.

(d)

The department, in consultation with the board, shall by rule establish deadlines by which a proposed release plan described in paragraph (a) of this subsection and a revised plan described in paragraph (b) of this subsection must be submitted to the board prior to release.

(e)

If an adult in custody was sentenced under section 29, chapter 649, Oregon Laws 2013, and the release plan recommends that the adult in custody participate in a reentry court, the board shall provide a copy of the release plan to the reentry court.

(2)

The local supervisory authority that is responsible for correctional services for an adult in custody shall prepare a proposed release plan for the adult in custody prior to the release from jail. The local supervisory authority shall approve the release plan under its rules. If the adult in custody was sentenced under section 29, chapter 649, Oregon Laws 2013, and the supervisory authority recommends that the adult in custody participate in a reentry court, the supervisory authority shall provide a copy of the release plan to the reentry court.

(3)

A release plan prepared under subsection (1) or (2) of this section must include:

(a)

A description of support services and program opportunities available to the adult in custody, including any transitional housing or treatment programs to which the adult in custody has been accepted;

(b)

The recommended conditions of post-prison supervision;

(c)

The level of supervision that shall be consistent with the risk assessment classification of the adult in custody;

(d)

Any other conditions and requirements as may be necessary to promote public safety;

(e)

For all adults in custody whose sentence to make restitution under ORS 137.106 (Restitution to victims) has been suspended for the term of imprisonment, a restitution payment schedule; and

(f)

Any conditions necessary to assist the reformation of the adult in custody. [1989 c.790 §32; 1997 c.525 §6; 2013 c.649 §30; 2017 c.40 §1; 2017 c.438 §1; 2019 c.213 §26]
Note: The amendments to 144.096 (Release plan) by section 35, chapter 649, Oregon Laws 2013, become operative July 1, 2023. See section 38, chapter 649, Oregon Laws 2013. The text that is operative on and after July 1, 2023, including amendments by section 2, chapter 40, Oregon Laws 2017, section 2, chapter 438, Oregon Laws 2017, and section 27, chapter 213, Oregon Laws 2019, is set forth for the user’s convenience.
144.096 (Release plan). (1)(a) The Department of Corrections shall prepare a proposed release plan for an adult in custody and submit the proposed release plan to the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision prior to the release.

(b)

If the proposed release plan is not approved by the board, the board shall return the plan to the department with its recommended modifications. The department shall submit a revised plan to the board prior to the release.

(c)

If the revised plan is not acceptable to the board, the board shall determine the provisions of the final plan prior to the release.

(d)

The department, in consultation with the board, shall by rule establish deadlines by which a proposed release plan described in paragraph (a) of this subsection and a revised plan described in paragraph (b) of this subsection must be submitted to the board prior to release.

(2)

The local supervisory authority that is responsible for correctional services for an adult in custody shall prepare a proposed release plan for the adult in custody prior to the release from jail. The local supervisory authority shall approve the release plan under its rules.

(3)

A release plan prepared under subsection (1) or (2) of this section must include:

(a)

A description of support services and program opportunities available to the adult in custody, including any transitional housing or treatment programs to which the adult in custody has been accepted;

(b)

The recommended conditions of post-prison supervision;

(c)

The level of supervision that shall be consistent with the risk assessment classification of the adult in custody;

(d)

Any other conditions and requirements as may be necessary to promote public safety;

(e)

For all adults in custody whose sentence to make restitution under ORS 137.106 (Restitution to victims) has been suspended for the term of imprisonment, a restitution payment schedule; and

(f)

Any conditions necessary to assist the reformation of the adult in custody.
Note: Section 31, chapter 790, Oregon Laws 1989, provides:
Sec. 31. Sections 32 to 36 of this 1989 Act [144.096 (Release plan), 144.098 (Review of release plan), 144.102 (Conditions of post-prison supervision), 144.104 (Supervisory authority), 144.106 (Violation of post-prison supervision conditions) and 144.108 (Recommitment to prison for certain violations)] apply only to defendants convicted of a felony committed on or after November 1, 1989. [1989 c.790 §31]

Source: Section 144.096 — Release plan; contents; rules, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors144.­html.

Notes of Decisions

If facts in record developed by Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision explain connection between imposed condition and statutory objectives of protecting public and reforming offender, condition is “necessary” and within range of board discretion, notwithstanding lack of fact-finding recitation. Martin v. Board of Parole, 327 Or 147, 957 P2d 1210 (1998)

144.005
State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision 144.015
Confirmation by Senate 144.025
Chairperson 144.035
Board hearings 144.040
Board to determine parole and post-prison supervision violations 144.050
Power of board to authorize parole 144.054
When board decision must be reviewed by at least three board members 144.059
State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision Account 144.060
Acceptance of funds or property 144.075
Payment of expenses of returning violators of parole or post-prison supervision, conditional pardon or commutation 144.079
Determination of total term of certain consecutive sentences of imprisonment 144.083
Early discharge from supervision 144.085
Active parole and post-prison supervision 144.086
Supervision conditions related to medical use of cannabis 144.087
“Supervisory authority” defined 144.089
Community service exchange programs 144.096
Release plan 144.098
Review of release plan 144.101
Board’s jurisdiction over conditions of post-prison supervision 144.102
Conditions of post-prison supervision 144.103
Term of active post-prison supervision for person convicted of certain offenses 144.104
Supervisory authority 144.106
Violation of post-prison supervision conditions 144.107
Sanctions for violations of conditions of post-prison supervision 144.108
Recommitment to prison for certain violations 144.109
Violation of post-prison supervision by sexually violent dangerous offender 144.110
Restriction on parole of persons sentenced to minimum terms 144.120
Initial parole hearing 144.122
Advancing initial release date 144.123
Who may accompany person to parole hearing 144.125
Review of parole plan, psychological reports and conduct prior to release 144.126
Advancing release date of prisoner with severe medical condition including terminal illness or who is elderly and permanently incapacitated 144.130
Prisoner to have access to written materials considered at hearings or interviews 144.135
Bases of parole decisions to be in writing 144.140
Rules 144.185
Records and information available to board 144.223
Examination by psychiatrist or psychologist of parole candidate 144.226
Examination by psychiatrist or psychologist of person sentenced as dangerous offender 144.228
Periodic parole consideration hearings for dangerous offenders 144.232
Release of dangerous offender to post-prison supervision 144.245
Date of release on parole 144.260
Notice of prospective release on parole or post-prison supervision 144.270
Conditions of parole 144.275
Parole of adults in custody sentenced to pay compensatory fines or make restitution 144.280
Hearing after parole denied to prisoner sentenced for crime committed prior to November 1, 1989 144.285
Hearing after petition for change in terms of confinement denied to prisoner convicted of aggravated murder or murder 144.315
Evidence admissible before board 144.317
Appointment of attorneys 144.331
Suspension of parole or post-prison supervision 144.334
Use of citations for parole or post-prison supervision violators 144.335
Appeal from order of board to Court of Appeals 144.337
Public Defense Services Commission to provide counsel for eligible petitioners 144.340
Power to retake and return violators of parole and post-prison supervision 144.341
Procedure upon arrest of violator 144.343
Hearing required on revocation 144.345
Revocation of parole 144.346
Parole revocation sanctions 144.347
Subpoena power of board 144.349
When ORS 144.343 does not apply 144.350
Order for arrest and detention of escapee or violator of parole, post-prison supervision, probation, conditional pardon or other conditional release 144.360
Effect of order for arrest and detention of violator 144.370
Suspension of parole or post-prison supervision following order for arrest and detention 144.374
Deputization of persons in other states to act in returning Oregon violators 144.376
Contracts for sharing expense with other states of cooperative returns of violators 144.380
Violator as fugitive from justice 144.395
Rerelease of persons whose parole has been revoked 144.397
Release eligibility for juvenile offenders after 15 years of imprisonment 144.404
Department of Corrections authority to receive, hold and dispose of property 144.405
Duty of officer upon seizure 144.406
Petition for return of things seized 144.407
Grounds for valid claim to rightful possession 144.408
Hearing on petition 144.409
Granting petition for return of things seized 144.410
Definitions for ORS 144.410 to 144.525 144.420
Department of Corrections to administer work release program 144.430
Duties of department in administering program 144.440
Recommendation by sentencing court 144.450
Approval or rejection of recommendations 144.460
Contracts for quartering of enrollees 144.470
Disposition of enrollee’s compensation under program 144.480
Protections and benefits for enrollees 144.490
Status of enrollees 144.500
Effect of violation or unexcused absence by enrollee 144.515
Release terminates enrollment 144.522
Revolving fund 144.525
Custody of enrollee earnings deducted or otherwise retained by department 144.600
Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision 144.602
Short title 144.603
Withdrawal from compact 144.605
Fee for application to transfer supervision 144.610
Out-of-state supervision of parolees 144.613
Notice when parole or probation violated 144.615
Hearing procedure 144.617
Hearing on violation in another state 144.620
Short title 144.622
“Parole” and “parolee” defined for Uniform Act for Out-of-State Supervision 144.635
Intensive supervision 144.637
Rules 144.639
Projecting number of persons to be classified as sexually violent dangerous offenders 144.641
Definitions 144.642
Criteria for determining residence 144.644
Criteria for determining residence 144.646
Use of rules and matrix by community corrections agency 144.649
Granting reprieves, commutations and pardons generally 144.650
Notice of intention to apply for pardon, commutation or remission 144.653
Sealing records of pardoned conviction 144.655
Request to seal records of pardoned conviction 144.660
Report to legislature by Governor 144.670
Filing of papers by Governor 144.710
Cooperation of public officials with State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision and Department of Corrections 144.720
Judge’s power to suspend execution of sentence or grant probation prior to commitment 144.730
Failure to complete treatment program 144.740
Request for appearance by prosecuting attorney at release date hearing 144.750
Victim’s rights 144.775
Commission members 144.780
Rules on duration of imprisonment 144.783
Duration of term of imprisonment when prisoner is sentenced to consecutive terms 144.785
Rules on duration of prison terms when aggravating or mitigating circumstances exist 144.787
Rules on age or physical disability of victim constituting aggravating circumstance 144.791
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