Montana HB395 revises voting laws for individuals of unsound mind and mental health facility definitions.
Montana HB395 revises voting laws to clarify the process for individuals deemed of unsound mind. It defines "unsound mind" as a person incapable of managing affairs reasonably due to lacking intellectual powers or understanding. The bill also amends the definition of "mental health facility" to exclude correctional institutions and jails. Additionally, it revises the criteria for commitment of individuals with mental disorders, emphasizing the least restrictive alternatives for treatment.
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