State Police

ORS 181A.684
Database of discipline and suspensions and revocations of certification of police officers

  • reporting requirement


(1)

The Department of Public Safety Standards and Training shall establish a statewide online database of suspensions and revocations of the certifications of police officers and discipline of police officers involving economic sanctions that is accessible by the public.

(2)

The department shall publish information on the database when the department suspends or revokes the certification of a police officer under ORS 181A.630 (Procedure for denial, suspension or revocation of application or certification), 181A.640 (Grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of application or certification of person or accreditation of program) and 181A.650 (Judicial review of department’s final order), and when the department receives notice of discipline of a police officer under ORS 181A.686 (Report on discipline to Department of Public Safety Standards and Training), including but not limited to:

(a)

The name of the officer;

(b)

The law enforcement unit at which the officer was employed; and

(c)

A description of the facts underlying the suspension, revocation or discipline.

(3)

(a)

The department shall publish the information related to a suspension or revocation of certification required under subsection (2) of this section within 10 days after:

(A)

The time for filing an appeal of the department’s decision under ORS 181A.650 (Judicial review of department’s final order) has passed and no appeal has been filed; or

(B)

The decision of the department is appealed under ORS 181A.650 (Judicial review of department’s final order) and the department’s decision has been sustained by the Court of Appeals or the appeal has been dropped.

(b)

The department shall publish the information related to discipline of an officer required under subsection (2) of this section within 10 days after receiving notice of the discipline under ORS 181A.686 (Report on discipline to Department of Public Safety Standards and Training).

(4)

The department shall submit an annual report to an appropriate committee of the Legislative Assembly summarizing and analyzing the data in the database. [2020 s.s.1 c.7 §3; 2021 c.634 §3]

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May 26, 2023