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H.B. 259. A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 18.2-308.1:3 and 19.2-169.1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to unrestorably incompetent defendant; competency report. 20101848D

• 12/30/19 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101848D

Patron--Simon

Reported from Committee for Courts of Justice with amendments (22-Y 0-N)

YEAS--Herring, Watts, Hope, Simon, Lindsey, Sullivan, Levine, Heretick, Mullin, Bourne, Delaney, Carroll Foy, Scott, Kilgore, Bell, Ransone, Leftwich, Adams, L.R., Campbell, J.L., Collins, Miyares, Campbell, R.R.--22.

NAYS--0.

ABSTENTIONS--0.

NOT VOTING--0.

AMENDMENT(S) PROPOSED BY THE HOUSE

COURTS OF JUSTICE

1. At the beginning of line 84, introduced

strike

defendant's competency is primarily compromised

insert

defendant is likely to remain incompetent for the foreseeable future

COURTS OF JUSTICE

2. At the beginning of line 85, introduced

strike

including dementia, developmental or intellectual delay, or traumatic brain injury,