CS/SB 464 (2020) -  Certain Defendants With Mental Illness

by Criminal Justice and Wright
Exempting certain fiscally constrained counties from local match requirements for specified grants; encouraging communities to apply for specified grants to establish misdemeanor mental health jail diversion programs; authorizing the court to refer a misdemeanor defendant charged with a misdemeanor crime for certain evaluation or assessment if a party or the court raises a concern regarding the misdemeanor defendant’s competency to proceed due to a mental disorder, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2020
Last Event: 03/14/20 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice on Saturday, March 14, 2020 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 11/12/19 10:30 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 4   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 11/13/2019 12:43:29 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 11/8/2019 10:07:35 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 125 Time: 01/14/2020 - 7:54 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c1
Event: S Introduced -SJ 35 Time: 01/14/2020 - 11:02 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Time: 11/18/2019 - 12:09 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 11/13/2019 - 12:52 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 133 Time: 11/12/2019 - 12:18 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 11/12/19, 10:30 am, 37 Senate Building Time: 11/05/2019 - 4:12 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 35 Time: 10/15/2019 - 9:04 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 10/04/2019 - 4:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
394.658 CS/HB 293, CS/HB 577, SB 920, CS/HB 1071, CS/SB 1678, CS/SB 7012
916.105 CS/HB 293*
916.135 CS/HB 293

(*) Not the latest version