COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2053
(Reference to printed bill)
Page 1, strike lines 26 and 27
Line 28, strike "medication," insert
"C. If the mental health examiner determines that the defendant is currently competent by virtue of ongoing treatment with psychotropic medication,"
Line 30, after the stricken period insert "the court, in its discretion, may appoint a mental health expert who is a physician to address the necessity of continuing that treatment and any limitations that the medication may have on competency."
Amend title to conform