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2006 Regular Session

Senate Bill 359

AN ACT CONCERNING COMPETENCY TO STAND TRIAL.

Became law as Public Act 06-36, signed May 8, 2006, 74 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To revise certain procedures for determining the competency of a criminal defendant to stand trial in order to allow psychiatric hospitals to identify a larger number of defendants admitted for restoration of competency as being eligible for civil commitment, to clarify options of the court and the content of various treatment facility reports and to make technical changes.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

February 23 to May 8, 2006, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action24 actions on 15 days

In the SenateFeb 23 to Apr 2056 days

Judiciary CommitteeFeb 23 to Mar 1722 days

Public Health CommitteeApr 11 to Apr 176 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 20 to Apr 244 days

Waiting to be sentApr 24 to May 28 days

With the GovernorMay 2 to May 86 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the Senate Feb 23 – Apr 20

  1. Feb 23Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
  2. Mar 9Heard in Judiciary Committee
  3. Mar 17Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. Apr 11Sent to Public Health Committee
  5. Apr 17Public Health Committee recommended it
  6. Apr 20Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Apr 21 – Apr 24

  1. Apr 21Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Apr 24Passed the House of Representatives

To the Governor May 1 – May 8

  1. May 1Numbered Public Act 06-36
  2. May 2Sent to the Secretary of the State
  3. May 8Signed by the Governor
All 24 actions, as published
  1. Feb 23REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Mar 9PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Mar 17Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
  4. Mar 20FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Mar 30REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  6. Apr 5RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  7. Apr 5FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  8. Apr 5SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
  9. Apr 5FILE NO.Both houses
  10. Apr 11REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
  11. Apr 11IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO COMMITTEESenate
  12. Apr 17Joint FavorableBoth houses
  13. Apr 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  14. Apr 17RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  15. Apr 18NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
  16. Apr 18FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  17. Apr 20SENATE PASSEDSenate
  18. Apr 21FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  19. Apr 21HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  20. Apr 24HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
  21. Apr 24IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
  22. May 1PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
  23. May 2TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
  24. May 8SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor