2008 House Bill 6525

Authorize competency hearing for juvenile felonies

Introduced in the House

Sept. 24, 2008

Introduced by Rep. Tonya Schuitmaker (R-80)

To allow a juvenile charged with a serious felony or serious misdemeanor to request a hearing to establish if the juvenile is competent to stand trial, and establish procedures for such hearings and their findings.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary