New York S08813 amends the criminal procedure law and mental hygiene law to address cases terminated due to mental disease or defect and establish.

New York S08813 amends the criminal procedure law to require local criminal courts to order appropriate institutions to make referrals for discharge planning for defendants with mental disease or defect. It also mandates that institutions maintain records of these referrals and submit annual reports to the commissioner and chief administrative judge. The bill further amends the mental hygiene law to require the office to post annual reports on defendants committed to the custody of the commissioner by final orders of observation, including details on originating counties, institutions, and.

New York S08813 amends the criminal procedure law and mental hygiene law to address cases terminated due to mental disease or defect and establish.

New York S08813 amends the criminal procedure law to require local criminal courts to order appropriate institutions to make referrals for discharge planning for defendants with mental disease or defect. It also mandates that institutions maintain records of these referrals and submit annual reports to the commissioner and chief administrative judge. The bill further amends the mental hygiene law to require the office to post annual reports on defendants committed to the custody of the commissioner by final orders of observation, including details on originating counties, institutions, and.