Oregon HB4072 modifies the time frame for arraignments after arrest, excluding certain days and hours.

Oregon HB4072 amends the arraignment process by adjusting the time frame within which a defendant must be arraigned after arrest. The bill specifies that, except for good cause or at the defendant's request, the arraignment must occur within 96 hours after arrest, excluding holidays, Saturdays, Sundays, and court closure periods. The changes apply to accusatory instruments filed after the bill's effective date, which is set to be the 91st day after the adjournment of the 2026 regular legislative session.

Oregon HB4072 modifies the time frame for arraignments after arrest, excluding certain days and hours.

Oregon HB4072 amends the arraignment process by adjusting the time frame within which a defendant must be arraigned after arrest. The bill specifies that, except for good cause or at the defendant's request, the arraignment must occur within 96 hours after arrest, excluding holidays, Saturdays, Sundays, and court closure periods. The changes apply to accusatory instruments filed after the bill's effective date, which is set to be the 91st day after the adjournment of the 2026 regular legislative session.