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SB 516: Forensic Client Services [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Hill

Forensic Client Services [SPCC]; Provides legislative intent that forensic client services be provided to a person charged with a misdemeanor as well as with a felony. Redefines "court" to include the county court. Amends provisions relating to the rights of forensic clients, the involuntary commitment of a defendant with mental illness, and the involuntary commitment of a defendant determined to be incompetent to include clients and defendants charged with misdemeanors, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/16/2007 Senate • Filed
12/13/2007 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Health and Human Services Appropriations
3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00034
5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs