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Board of Parole reports progress and staffing hires to reduce offender notification backlog
Summary
The Oregon Board of Parole and Post‑Prison Supervision told the Legislature it has hired nine positions funded in House Bill 5027 and cut its SONL backlog estimate from about 11,000 to 8,888 after data refinements; the subcommittee voted to acknowledge the report and forward the LFO recommendation to the full committee.
Dylan Arthur, executive director of the Oregon Board of Parole and Post‑Prison Supervision, told the Joint Interim Committee on Ways and Means — Public Safety subcommittee on Jan. 14 that the board has hired nine positions funded in House Bill 5027 to address the offender notification leveling (SONL) backlog. Arthur said the new hires were onboarded and in training, and the board expects the team to begin producing results and reducing the backlog by about March 2026.
Arthur said…
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