WV HB4386 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-19 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

 The purpose of this bill is to require the Department of Health and Human Resources to be notified of hearings involving criminal defendants to be placed in state inpatient mental health facilities. The bill requires the court to give deference to any recommendations made by the department.

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Title

Requiring the Department of Health and Human Resources to be notified of hearings involving criminal defendants to be placed in state inpatient mental health facilities

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-19HouseTo House Judiciary
2016-02-19HouseWith amendment, do pass, but first to Judiciary
2016-02-03HouseTo House Health and Human Resources
2016-02-03HouseIntroduced in House
2016-02-03HouseTo Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
2016-02-03HouseFiled for introduction

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
276A2aNew CodeSee Bill Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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