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District attorneys outline modest, broad package; say counties need continued support for discovery costs

2252840 · January 30, 2025
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The Oregon District Attorneys Association previewed a package of bills addressing behavioral health, child victim protections, process efficiency, extradition technical fixes, and discovery cost reimbursement; the group urged continued state allocation for county discovery expenses.

Amanda Dalton, appearing for the Oregon District Attorneys Association, presented the DA association's priorities to the Judiciary committees and described a set of bills intended to support prosecutors, victims, and court efficiency.

"We convene over the summer prior to a long session…We gather ideas this year. I think we had close to 150," Dalton said, summarizing the association's vetting process. She characterized the association's set as "a somewhat modest package" and said negotiators had reached agreement so far only on the release of grand jury records.

Dalton outlined the association's principal bills. House…

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