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State Rep. Charlie Conrad outlines criminal‑justice, water and liability priorities for Junction City

Junction City Council · May 14, 2024
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State Rep. Charlie Conrad told Junction City council that the recent short legislative session created a new "unclassified misdemeanor," funded behavioral‑health projects including $4,000,000 for a Willamette Family detox facility, and launched work on property‑tax foreclosure remedies after the Tyler v. Hennepin decision.

State Representative Charlie Conrad gave a legislative update to the Junction City Council on May 14, outlining several measures that affect small cities in his House District 12. Conrad, who sits on committees covering behavioral health, emergency management and public safety finance, described short‑session rules and emphasized bipartisan progress.

Conrad said the Legislature reached a compromise on criminal‑justice policy that stops short of full decriminalization and instead creates an "unclassified misdemeanor" with a maximum penalty of 180 days.…

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