# ORS § 144.025: 144.025 Chairperson

> Oregon · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.025

## Section

- **Citation:** ORS § 144.025
- **Heading:** 144.025 Chairperson
- **Jurisdiction:** Oregon
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** OR Code / Title 14 / Chapter 144 / Section 144.025

## Text

(1) The Governor shall select one of the members of the State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision as chairperson and another member as vice chairperson, for such terms and with duties and powers, in addition to those established by law, necessary for the performance of the function of such office as the Governor determines.

(2) A majority of the members of the board constitutes a quorum for decisions concerning rules and policies.

(3) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, decisions affecting individuals under the jurisdiction of the board shall be made as designated by the rules of the board.

(4) Except as otherwise provided by statute, all board hearings are presumed to be panel hearings.

(5) The chairperson of the board may require all voting members of the board to participate in any hearing or decision requiring at least three board members. The decision to require the participation of all board members is not appealable.

(6) The board shall adopt rules concerning the number of board members that participate in board hearings and decisions. [1969 c.597 §106; 1973 c.836 §283; 1975 c.217 §3; 1981 c.644 §3; 1989 c.589 §1; 1991 c.126 §2; 2015 c.820 §39]

Source: Section 144.025 — Chairperson; quorum; participation of all members; rules , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors144.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

## Nearby sections

- [ORS § 144.005 144.005 State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.005.md)
- [ORS § 144.015 144.015 Confirmation by Senate](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.015.md)
- [ORS § 144.025 144.025 Chairperson](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.025.md)
- [ORS § 144.035 144.035 Board hearings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.035.md)
- [ORS § 144.040 144.040 Board to determine parole and post-prison supervision violations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.040.md)
- [ORS § 144.050 144.050 Power of board to authorize parole](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.050.md)
- [ORS § 144.054 144.054 When board decision must be reviewed by at least three board members](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.054.md)
- [ORS § 144.059 144.059 State Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision Account](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.059.md)
- [ORS § 144.060 144.060 Acceptance of funds or property](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.060.md)
- [ORS § 144.075 144.075 Payment of expenses of returning violators of parole or post-prison supervision, conditional pardon or commutation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.075.md)
- [ORS § 144.079 144.079 Determination of total term of certain consecutive sentences of imprisonment](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.079.md)
- [ORS § 144.083 144.083 Early discharge from supervision](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.083.md)
- [ORS § 144.085 144.085 Active parole and post-prison supervision](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.085.md)
- [ORS § 144.086 144.086 Supervision conditions related to medical use of cannabis](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T14_C144_S144.086.md)

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