BELATTI
Primary
Provides that the court may appoint one qualified examiner instead of three, to evaluate a criminal defendant's fitness to proceed or regaining fitness to proceed in all penal cases and removes the requirement that examiner shall be from within the Department of Health. On July 1, 2022, the requirement shall be three qualified examiners for felony cases and one examiner in non-felony cases. One of the examiners shall be from within the Department of Health. (HB553 HD1)
Re-Referred to CPH, JDL.
Referred to JDL, CPH.
Passed First Reading.
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 271).
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Thielen, Tupola, Ward voting no (3) and Representative(s) Ichiyama excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Tupola, Ward voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Thielen voting no (1) and Representative(s) Ichiyama excused (1).
Reported from JUD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 805) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
The committees on JUD recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Nishimoto, San Buenaventura, Belatti, Brower, Johanson, C. Lee, Morikawa, Nakashima, Oshiro, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Thielen; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
Bill scheduled to be heard by JUD on Tuesday, 02-07-17 2:00PM in House conference room 325.
Pass First Reading
Pending introduction.
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