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2022 SESSION

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HB 738 Competency to stand trial; order for evaluation or treatment.

Introduced by: Robert B. Bell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Competency to stand trial; order for evaluation or treatment; copy to the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. Provides that whenever a court orders an evaluation of a defendant's competency to stand trial, the clerk of the court shall provide a copy of the order to the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. This bill is identical to SB 691.

FULL TEXT

• 01/11/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101063D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/23/22  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB738ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/01/22  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0075)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/11/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101063D
• 01/11/22  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/22/22  House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
• 01/24/22  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/22  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/22  House: Read first time
• 02/02/22  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/03/22  House: Read third time and passed House Block Vote (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/22  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/22  House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
• 02/03/22  House: Passed House (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/22  House: VOTE: Passage #2 (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/22  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/04/22  Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
• 02/16/22  Senate: Reported from Judiciary (10-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/22  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/22  Senate: Read third time
• 02/21/22  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/22  House: Enrolled
• 02/23/22  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB738ER)
• 02/23/22  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/23/22  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/09/22  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 9, 2022
• 03/09/22  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
• 04/01/22  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 75 (effective 7/1/22)
• 04/01/22  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0075)