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HB 1359 - 2025-26
Reviewing laws related to criminal insanity and competency to stand trial.
Bill History
2025 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE HOUSE
Jan 17
First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 5
Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 19
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Feb 21
Referred to Appropriations.
Feb 24
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 2nd Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Feb 28
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 4
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 5
2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 25).
(View 2nd Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 69; nays, 28; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 7
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
Mar 25
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 27
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Mar 28
Referred to Ways & Means.
Apr 4
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM (Subject to change).
(Committee Materials)
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.

Fiscal Note
Amendments
Amendment Name | Num | Sponsor | Type | Description | Action |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1359-S2 AMS LAW S2538.1 | Law & Justice | Committee | Striker |
Available Videos
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Live video is available at the stated time. Archived video becomes available approximately two hours after the close of the hearing or floor session.
Feb 5, 2025 House Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM
Feb 19, 2025 House Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM
Feb 24, 2025 House Appropriations at 1:30 PM
Feb 27, 2025 House Appropriations at 9:00 AM
Mar 25, 2025 Senate Law & Justice at 8:00 AM
Mar 27, 2025 Senate Law & Justice at 10:30 AM
Apr 4, 2025 Senate Ways & Means at 1:30 PM
Feb 19, 2025 House Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM
Feb 24, 2025 House Appropriations at 1:30 PM
Feb 27, 2025 House Appropriations at 9:00 AM
Mar 25, 2025 Senate Law & Justice at 8:00 AM
Mar 27, 2025 Senate Law & Justice at 10:30 AM
Apr 4, 2025 Senate Ways & Means at 1:30 PM