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Committee votes to advance bill creating pilot competency-restoration liaison position

2215412 · February 3, 2025
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Summary

The House Judiciary Committee voted to recommend Ought to Pass As Amended on House Bill 480, which would establish a pilot program and a forensic liaison position to assist in competency restoration work in a county pilot; vote was 10–1 in committee.

The House Judiciary Committee moved into executive session and voted to recommend House Bill 480 Ought to Pass as Amended. The bill, which sponsors described as a pilot program to establish a forensic liaison position to assist courts in restoring competency, was discussed briefly and had been the subject of prior testimony.

Chair William Lynn said the proposal would create a…

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