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] [ Expands the crime of aggravated harassment to include threats concerning public officials in specified circumstances. Punishes by a maximum of five years' imprisonment, a fine of up to $125,000, or both. ] Provides that standing pretrial release orders do not affect the authority of a magistrate to consider the primary and secondary release criteria when making a release decision. Restricts law enforcement agencies' use of automated license plate recognition systems except for specified authorized uses. Limits retention of captured license plate data to no more than 30 days unless the captured license plate data is related to an ongoing criminal investigation or court proceeding. Requires law enforcement agencies to adopt policies for ALPR vendor contracts and the use of ALPRs and captured license plate data. Limits sharing of captured license plate data with non-Oregon law enforcement agencies. Prohibits ALPR vendors from accessing, selling or disclosing captured license plate data. Provides exemptions. Authorizes the imposition of civil penalties for intentional or grossly negligent violations. Authorizes civil actions for violations. Removes the named administrator of and technical assistance provider for the Justice Reinvestment Equity Program and requires the Oregon Criminal Justice Commission to select a technical assistance provider according to specified criteria. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Introduced
Feb 2, 2026
Last Action
Apr 6, 2026
Session
OR 2026R1
Sponsors
0 primary · 0 co
Effective date, March 31, 2026.
Chapter 77, 2026 Laws.
Governor signed.
President signed.
Speaker signed.
Third reading. Carried by Kropf. Passed.
Vote explanation(s) filed by Nathanson.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Referred to Rules.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Public Hearing held.
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Judiciary.
SB 1516 was introduced on Feb 2, 2026 in OR session 2026R1. It is currently signed. Most recent action on Apr 6, 2026: Effective date, March 31, 2026..
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Effective date, March 31, 2026.