Passed One ChamberFiled Feb 12, 2026
Sponsor: Matt Haney (D)
Latest Action
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 30).
Jul 2, 2026
Summary
The bill creates standards for when a person with a mental disorder who has committed an offense can be committed to a treatment facility. It targets offenders identified as mentally disordered and aims to ensure they are handled appropriately. The measure seeks to clarify the commitment process.
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