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SB 126 (2019)

Summary:

Makes minor changes to the procedure for determining a defendant's competency to stand trial. For example, this bill requires that if a court finds a defendant has regained competency, the court must schedule a trial within 60 days. This bill also replaces references to "involuntary commitment" with "involuntary admission."

Bill Sponsor:
Sharon M. Carson
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Bill Became Law?:
Yes
Status Detail:
Signed by Governor
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