TX SB2758

Restricts court-ordered outpatient or community-based treatment for persons found not guilty by reason of insanity to counties where the acquittal occurred or where a receiving court accepts jurisdiction, rather than any county with available resources

Creates a formal process for transferring jurisdiction over acquitted persons to another county, requiring either party to file a motion that includes descriptions of unsuitable placements in the original county, notification of the local mental health authority, and factors establishing a connection between the person and proposed county

Requires courts to hold a hearing within 45 days of a transfer motion and consider factors including available resources, community safety, mental health authority agreement, the person's support network, prior mental health services in the proposed county, and the treatment plan

Directs the Health and Human Services Commission to study persons found not guilty by reason of insanity between September 1, 2005 and August 31, 2026 who were ordered to outpatient treatment, with a report due to the legislature by December 1, 2026

Applies retroactively to all defendants subject to insanity proceedings regardless of when the offense occurred or determination was made, and takes effect September 1, 2025