6870 AMS HARG BAUE 002

SB 6870 - S AMD 420

By Senator Hargrove

ADOPTED 3/18/2010

    On page 1, line 12, after "prejudiced." insert the following "The department is responsible for the cost of one expert or professional person to conduct an evaluation on the prosecuting agency’s behalf."

    On page 4, at the beginning of line 15, insert the following "The department is responsible for the cost of one expert or professional person to conduct an evaluation on the prosecuting agency's behalf."

    On page 6, line 10, after "rules" strike "for the payment of" and insert "to contain costs relating to reimbursement for"

EFFECT:   Adds provisions that clarify the Special Commitment Center within the Department of Social and Health Services is responsible for the cost for one evaluation on the prosecuting agency's behalf. Specifies the department is to adopt rules to contain the costs related to reimbursements for evaluation services.

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