80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 867, Chapter 1307 Page: 3 of 28
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C(4S.B. No. 867
1 court and placed in the custody of the sheriff of the county in
2 which the committing court is located. That county shall reimburse
3 the [ --.. Dtme o,-f -cnt-al-W Rcalt ^an- -Nlent alR -ar-d-ti]
4 facility for the mileage and per diem expenses of the personnel
5 required to transport the defendant calculated in accordance with
6 the state travel regulations in effect at the time.
7 (b) A written report of the examination shall be submitted
8 to the magistrate not later than the 30th day after the date of any
9 [.%ithin 130 aycf the ] order of examination issued in a felony case
10 and not later than the 10th day after the date of any order of
11 examination issued in a misdemeanor case, and the magistrate shall
12 provide [-fus.keh] copies of the report to the defense counsel and
13 the prosecuting attorney. The report must [eha4l-] include a
14 description of the procedures used in the examination and the
15 examiner's observations and findings pertaining to:
16 (1) whether the defendant is a person who has a mental
17 illness or is a person with mental retardation;
18 (2) whether there is clinical evidence to support a
19 belief that the defendant may be incompetent to stand trial and
20 should undergo a complete competency examination under Subchapter
21 B, Chapter 46B; and
22 (3) recommended treatment.
23 (c) After the court receives the examining expert's report
24 relating to the defendant under Subsection (b) or elects to use the
25 results of an evaluation described by Subsection (a)(2), the court
26 may, as applicable [seeume] :
27 (1) resume criminal proceedings against the3
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Texas. Legislature. Senate. 80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 867, Chapter 1307, legislative document, June 15, 2007; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth156310/m1/3/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.