Establishes a task force to review laws related to criminal insanity and competency to stand trial.
The bill establishes a task force to review laws related to criminal insanity and competency to stand trial. The task force includes members from the Senate and House, mental health professionals, representatives from various government entities, and individuals with lived experience. The task force will review existing laws, consider terminology changes, and make recommendations for law changes by December 1, 2026. The Department of Social and Health Services will provide staff support and convene the initial meeting.
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