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VT H0251

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2025

Primary Sponsor

Martin LaLonde

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a legal process for competency restoration for criminal defendants found incompetent to stand trial in Vermont
  • Provides mental health treatment to defendants who lack competency to participate in their criminal proceedings
  • Includes provisions to protect community safety while defendants undergo restoration services
  • Short-form bill introduced by Representative LaLonde of South Burlington; full legislative text to be developed

Legislative Description

An act relating to establishing a competency restoration process

Last Action

Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary

2/18/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/18/2025

Full Bill Text

No bill text available