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Committee approves DOJ study on missing and murdered Indigenous people, refers bill to Ways and Means
Summary
House Bill 3198 directs the Department of Justice to study missing and murdered Indigenous people and requires the Oregon Health Authority to dedicate staff to address MMIP issues; the committee adopted a dash-1 replacement and referred the measure to the Joint Committee on Ways and Means.
The House Committee on Judiciary on Feb. 10 adopted a replacement dash-1 amendment to House Bill 3198 and voted to refer the bill to the Joint Committee on Ways and Means.
Under the amended measure, the Department of Justice would study missing and murdered Indigenous people (MMIP) and report findings to the Legislative Assembly interim committee related to public safety no later than Sept. 15, 2026. The dash-1 amendment, which replaced the original measure, also…
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