SB 2431 Hawaii Senate · 2018 Regular Session

RELATING TO QUALIFIED EXAMINERS.

Summary

Allows a court to choose from 1 to 3 qualified examiners in felony cases in which a defendant's fitness to proceed is in doubt. Requires that at least 1 of the examiners is a psychiatrist or licensed psychologist. Removes the requirement that 1 of the 3 examiners shall be a psychiatrist or licensed psychologist designated by the director of health.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2018

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 19, 2018 Last action Feb 22, 2018

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Committee

Feb 22, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee on JDC deferred the measure.

upper

Feb 22, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee on CPH deferred the measure.

upper

Feb 16, 2018

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on JDC/CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-22-18 9:00AM in conference room 229.

upper

Jan 22, 2018

Committee

Referred to JDC/CPH.

upper

Jan 19, 2018

Introduced

Introduced.

upper

3 primary · 0 co-sponsors