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SB 1326, 85th R.S.
Relating to procedures regarding criminal defendants who are or may be persons with a mental illness or an intellectual disability and to certain duties of the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System related to persons with mental illness.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/17

Author: Judith Zaffirini
Coauthor: Charles Perry
Sponsor: Four Price
Joint Sponsor: Andrew Murr | Joe Moody | Garnet Coleman | James White
CoSponsor: Toni Rose

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2017, 85th R.S.,ch. 748, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

HB 3001 (Similar)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)
Introduced (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Subjects:
Corrections--Jails & Prisons
COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF
Courts--General
Criminal Procedure--Bail & Pretrial Release
Criminal Procedure--General
Disabilities, Persons with
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
MAGISTRATES
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
MENTAL INCOMPETENCY

House Committee: Public Health (Four Price, Diana Arévalo, Cindy Burkett, Garnet Coleman, Nicole Collier, Philip Cortez, R. D. "Bobby" Guerra, Stephanie Klick, Tom Oliverson, J. D. Sheffield, Bill Zedler)
Minutes: May 16 2017
Senate Committee: Criminal Justice (John Whitmire, Brian Birdwell, Konni Burton, Brandon Creighton, Sylvia Garcia, Joan Huffman, Bryan Hughes, José Menéndez, Charles Perry)
Minutes: April 11 2017 | September 12 2018

Index to Sections Affected

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