Senate bill · 89R

SB 1785

Relating to the confinement in a county jail of certain defendants who are incompetent to stand trial and to the compensation to the county for the costs of that confinement and of the provision of jail-based competency restoration services.

Did not pass

Progress

13 days from first to latest action, across 4 recorded actions.

Filed
Feb 28
Referred to committee
Mar 13
Heard in committee
Stopped here
Reported from committee
Passed first chamber
Passed second chamber
Sent to governor
Became law

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Full history

Every action recorded by Texas Legislature Online.

Referred to Finance Finance
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Read first time
Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Filed
Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Feb 28, 2025 · Senate

Authors

Sarah EckhardtD

In committee

Finance
Senate
Referred Mar 13, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Corrections: Jails & Prisons Courts: Judges Mental Health & Substance Abuse

Bill text

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