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SB1405

Evaluation and determination of competency; raising question of competency to stand trial or plead.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Danny Diggs (R)

Session:
2025 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Raising question of competency to stand trial or plead; evaluation and determination of competency; second evaluation.

Provides that if the attorney for an adult or juvenile charged with a criminal offense asks for a hearing to prove that such adult or juvenile is incompetent to stand trial, the attorney for the Commonwealth may seek his own competency evaluation for such adult or juvenile to present at such hearing. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/14/2025 - Senate: Presented and ordered printed 25104616D
  • 01/14/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/22/2025 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (8-Y 7-N)

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