CS/SB 1280: Involuntary Commitment
GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs ; Steube
Involuntary Commitment; Requiring the Agency for Persons with Disabilities to provide certain notice of eligibility determinations; revising provisions relating to court appointment of certain qualified experts to evaluate a defendant’s mental condition; revising provisions governing acceptable recommended training for a defendant determined incompetent to proceed; requiring the court to hold a competency hearing within a specified timeframe when a defendant is competent to proceed; providing for the court to retain jurisdiction over certain defendants found nonrestorable to competency, etc.
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
- Appropriations (AP)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 12/18/2017 Senate • Filed
1/11/2018 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 149
• Introduced -SJ 148
2/7/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/12/18, 3:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
2/12/2018 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 347
2/13/2018 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/14/2018 Senate • CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs read 1st time -SJ 350
2/15/2018 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 347
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
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CS/SB 1280, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/13/2018 at 4:00 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 985 (c1) Involuntary Commitment Gonzalez Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 
Citations - Statutes (7)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 393.11 Involuntary admission to residential services. Page 2 (pdf) 916.301 Appointment of experts. Page 16 (pdf) 916.3012 Mental competence to proceed. Page 18 (pdf) 916.302 Involuntary commitment of defendant determined to be incompetent to proceed. Page 18 (pdf) 916.3025 Jurisdiction of committing court. Page 19 (pdf) 916.303 Determination of incompetency; dismissal of charges. Page 20 (pdf) 916.304 Conditional release. Page 21 (pdf) -
SB 1280, Original Filed Version Posted 12/18/2017 at 9:20 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 2/9/2018 (pdf)
Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/13/2018 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 985 Involuntary Commitment Gonzalez Identical Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 592220 - Amendment
Delete lines 204 - 486 and insert:Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
(Steube)2/9/2018
3:43 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
2/13/2018Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 2/12/2018 3:30 PM Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 5 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (7)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 393.11 Involuntary admission to residential services. Page 2 (pdf) 916.301 Appointment of experts. Page 16 (pdf) 916.3012 Mental competence to proceed. Page 18 (pdf) 916.302 Involuntary commitment of defendant determined to be incompetent to proceed. Page 18 (pdf) 916.3025 Jurisdiction of committing court. Page 19 (pdf) 916.303 Determination of incompetency; dismissal of charges. Page 20 (pdf) 916.304 Conditional release. Page 21 (pdf)