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SB 2125, 85th R.S.

Relating to the period for which a defendant with an intellectual disability who is found incompetent to stand trial may be civilly committed before the court holds a hearing to determine whether the defendant's release is appropriate.

Last action: Referred to Criminal Justice

Author: Judith Zaffirini

Subjects:
Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure
Disabilities, Persons with
MENTAL INCOMPETENCY
RIO GRANDE STATE CENTER

Senate Committee: Criminal Justice (John Whitmire, Brian Birdwell, Konni Burton, Brandon Creighton, Sylvia Garcia, Joan Huffman, Bryan Hughes, José Menéndez, Charles Perry)

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