Session Review: Judiciary
Updating criminal penalties and modernizing court procedures were among the judiciary-related priorities for lawmakers this session.
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County courts authorized to determine competency
A bill that expands the authority of county courts to determine a person’s competency to stand trial was passed May 8.
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Bills considering defendants’ ability to pay fines advanced
A bill that would expand the authority of county courts to determine a person’s competency to stand trial was amended April 19 to include provisions of several bills addressing defendants’ ability to pay fines.
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