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OR HB2804

Bill

Status

Passed

6/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Unknown

Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Consolidates the Psychiatric Security Review Board from two five-member panels (adult and juvenile) into a single five-member panel responsible for both adult and juvenile cases involving persons found guilty/responsible except for insanity

  • Eliminates four juvenile-specific board positions (child psychiatrist, child psychologist, juvenile parole/probation expert, and juvenile law attorney) and reduces general public members from two to one

  • Creates an optional sixth alternate member position for former board members with demonstrated commitment to the board's strategic plan and knowledge of operations

  • Requires the board to appoint a child psychiatrist or child psychologist to review evidence and provide written reports for juvenile hearings when the board lacks members with juvenile expertise

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage as an emergency measure, with all existing juvenile panel cases transferred to the consolidated single panel

Legislative Description

Relating to the Psychiatric Security Review Board; and declaring an emergency.

Last Action

Chapter 56, (2025 Laws): Effective date May 12, 2025.

6/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/1/2025
Judiciary1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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