Introduced
by
To authorize a new "juvenile mental health” specialty court for offenses related to drug and alcohol abuse, mental illness, emotional disturbances and developmental disabilities. Specialty courts allow participants to get more lenient treatment in return for abiding by certain conditions that may include completing treatment programs. The bill specifies many details of the personnel, procedures, interventions and more that these courts could use, or would be required to use.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
To authorize a new "juvenile mental health” specialty court for offenses related to drug and alcohol abuse, mental illness, emotional disturbances and developmental disabilities. Specialty courts allow participants to get more lenient treatment in return for abiding by certain conditions that may include completing treatment programs. The bill specifies many details of the personnel, procedures, interventions and more that these courts could use, or would be required to use.
Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.
