5444-S2.E AMH JINK LEIN 128

  

E2SSB 5444 - H AMD TO APP COMM AMD (H-2884.1/19) 706

By Representative Jinkins

ADOPTED 04/15/2019

On page 6, line 33 of the striking amendment, after "the" strike "remaining time period authorized in the original court order" and insert "time allowed as if the defendant had been initially placed into inpatient competency restoration"

On page 10, line 30 of the striking amendment, after "program" strike "and" and insert ". The department shall"

On page 10, line 32 of the striking amendment, after "days" insert "regardless of any time spent in outpatient competency restoration"

EFFECT:  Makes the following modifications to the time period allowed for inpatient competency restoration following a defendant's removal from an outpatient program:

(1) For felonies, changes the time period from the remaining time period as authorized in the original court order to 45 or 90 days of inpatient competency restoration, depending on the charge.

(2) For serious misdemeanors, clarifies that the time period for inpatient competency restoration is for no longer than 29 days, regardless of any time spent in outpatient competency restoration.

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