Bill Cunningham
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 18
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 relating to defendants found unfit to stand trial. Provides that 10 days is the maximum time the defendant may remain in jail until a determination is made of the defendant's appropriate placement. Provides that if the appropriate placement has not been determined in the 10 day period, the sheriff shall transport the defendant to the closest mental health facility and that mental health facility shall accept the placement of the defendant. Effective immediately.
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Session Sine Die
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William Cunningham
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William Cunningham
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
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