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SB 840 Insanity; persons acquitted.
Introduced by: Adam P. Ebbin | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Persons acquitted by reason of insanity. Makes various changes to the provisions regarding confinement hearings and conditional release procedures for persons who have been acquitted of a violent felony by reason of insanity. Under current law, such provisions do not distinguish between persons acquitted of a violent felony or any other felony offense.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100988D pdf
- 02/03/20 Senate: Committee substitute printed 20107405D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/19/20 House: Committee substitute printed 20108536D-H1 pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/08/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100988D
- 01/08/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 01/24/20 Senate: Assigned Judiciary sub: Criminal Law
- 02/03/20 Senate: Committee substitute printed 20107405D-S1
- 02/03/20 Senate: Reported from Judiciary with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/20 Senate: Read second time
- 02/05/20 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/05/20 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 20107405D-S1
- 02/05/20 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB840S1
- 02/06/20 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/20 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/12/20 House: Read first time
- 02/12/20 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/14/20 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 02/17/20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 1-N)
- 02/19/20 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (18-Y 2-N)
- 02/19/20 House: Committee substitute printed 20108536D-H1
- 02/19/20 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/20/20 House: Assigned App. sub: Health & Human Resources
- 02/26/20 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 1-N)
- 03/03/20 House: Left in Appropriations