KY SB239 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-11 - to Judiciary (S)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 10 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-11 - to Judiciary (S)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amend KRS 504.110 to refer certain violent criminal defendants who are incompetent to stand trial with no substantial probability of attaining competency to a new type of involuntary commitment to be created in KRS Chapter 202C; create definitions; assign guardian ad litem; establish hearing procedures and commitment criteria; establish a schedule and procedures for review hearings; create procedures and protections for patients; allow for promulgation of administrative regulations; amend KRS 31.110 to conform.
Title
AN ACT relating to competency to stand trial.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-02-11 | Senate | to Judiciary (S) |
2021-02-10 | Senate | to Committee on Committees (S) |
2021-02-10 | Senate | introduced in Senate |
Subjects
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings
Attorneys
Civil Actions
Civil Procedure
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Procedure
Mental Disability
Mental Health
Prosecutors
Public Safety
State Agencies
Attorneys
Civil Actions
Civil Procedure
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Procedure
Mental Disability
Mental Health
Prosecutors
Public Safety
State Agencies
Kentucky State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/21RS/sb239.html |
Text | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/21RS/sb239/orig_bill.pdf |