The Oregon Criminal Justice Commission, in the rules of the commission concerning sentencing departure factors, shall include gender identity as defined in ORS § 166.155 as a characteristic of the victim constituting an aggravating factor when the characteristic was the motivation, entirely or in part, for the commission of the crime. [2019 c.553 § 4]

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 137.672

  • Gender identity: means an individual's gender-related identity, appearance, expression or behavior, regardless of whether the identity, appearance, expression or behavior differs from that associated with the gender assigned to the individual at birth. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

 

137.672 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS Chapter 137 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.