(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.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 181A.684

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.

(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, 181A.640 and 181A.650, and when the department receives notice of discipline of a police officer under ORS § 181A.686, 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 has passed and no appeal has been filed; or

(B) The decision of the department is appealed under ORS § 181A.650 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.

(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]

 

[2011 c.644 § 2; 2021 c.408 § 1; renumbered 181A.942 in 2021]