Mandatory is just a suggestion...

Legislative Hearings for Bills Intended to Water Down Measure 11

• SB 435 Increases maximum amount of time credits earned for reduction in term of incarceration to 33 percent of total term of incarceration.
• SB 436 Provides that persons convicted of certain offenses carrying mandatory minimum sentences are eligible for earned time credits.
• SB 437 Provides that offenders sentenced to mandatory minimum terms of imprisonment for certain crimes committed when they were 15, 16 or 17 years of age are eligible for early release or reduction of sentence under certain circumstances.

Oregonconservative.com has the email addresses of all the members of the judiciary committee. Please contact them and tell them NO to SB 435, SB 436, and SB 437!

Thanks http://oregonconservative.com/ for the heads up!! (I already contacted my Senator on the list)