Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 2227: Relating to the period for transporting a criminal defendant who is found incompetent to stand trial to a facility for competency restoration services and to the compensation to the county for the costs of confinement occurring after that period.

In committee Last action March 14, 2025: Referred to Public Health

Plain-language summary

HB 2227 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to the period for transporting a criminal defendant who is found incompetent to stand trial to a facility for competency restoration services and to the compensation to the county for the costs of confinement occurring after that period. Primary sponsor: Hinojosa, Nicole Collier (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 14, 2025): Referred to Public Health.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Hinojosa; Nicole Collier (Democratic).