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Introduced
02/18/2021
02/18/2021
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/20/2021
03/20/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH; REQUIRING THE HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT TO CONTRACT FOR SERVICES TO ASSIST JUVENILE OFFENDERS DEEMED INCOMPETENT TO STAND TRIAL; ALLOWING JUVENILE TREATMENT IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; REPEALING CONFLICTING SECTIONS OF LAW BY REPEALING LAWS 2019, CHAPTER 211, SECTION 1.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Human Services Department to contract for services to assist juvenile offenders deemed incompetent to stand trial, including residential treatment and habilitation services. It allows for juvenile treatment in certain circumstances, such as if the juvenile poses a likelihood of serious harm to themselves or others. The bill also repeals conflicting sections of law.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
House Health and Human Services Committee (08:30 3/3/2021 Room Zoom) (on 03/03/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/lcs/legislation.aspx?chamber=H&legtype=B&legno=305&year=21 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/21%20Regular/bills/house/HB0305.pdf |
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