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2011 Senate Bill 247: Establish juvenile criminal trial competency procedures
Introduced by Sen. Tonya Schuitmaker R-Lawton on March 9, 2011
To establish statutory definitions related to juvenile competency in criminal trials. The bill is part of a juvenile criminal trial competency rules and procedures package that includes Senate Bill 246. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on March 9, 2011
Reported in the Senate on May 30, 2012
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered in the Senate on June 5, 2012
The substitute passed by voice vote in the Senate on June 5, 2012
Received in the House on June 7, 2012
Referred to the House Judiciary Committee on June 7, 2012
Reported in the House on September 13, 2012
With the recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Families, Children, and Seniors.
Referred to the House Families, Children, and Seniors Committee on September 13, 2012