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| 1 | 1 | General Assembly Raised Bill No. 6648 | |
| 2 | 2 | January Session, 2011 LCO No. 5173 | |
| 3 | 3 | *05173_______JUD* | |
| 4 | 4 | Referred to Committee on Judiciary | |
| 5 | 5 | Introduced by: | |
| 6 | 6 | (JUD) | |
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| 8 | 8 | General Assembly | |
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| 10 | 10 | Raised Bill No. 6648 | |
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| 12 | 12 | January Session, 2011 | |
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| 14 | 14 | LCO No. 5173 | |
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| 16 | 16 | *05173_______JUD* | |
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| 18 | 18 | Referred to Committee on Judiciary | |
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| 20 | 20 | Introduced by: | |
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| 22 | 22 | (JUD) | |
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| 24 | 24 | AN ACT CONCERNING A CLINICAL ASSESSMENT OF FIRST-TIME OFFENDERS. | |
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| 26 | 26 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: | |
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| 28 | 28 | Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2011) Whenever a police officer arrests a person with no prior arrest record whom the officer reasonably believes has psychiatric disabilities, the officer shall cause such person to be taken to a hospital or other facility for the performance of a clinical assessment of such person and a determination of whether such person would benefit from mental health services. | |
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| 33 | 33 | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | |
| 34 | 34 | Section 1 October 1, 2011 New section | |
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| 36 | 36 | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | |
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| 38 | 38 | Section 1 | |
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| 40 | 40 | October 1, 2011 | |
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| 42 | 42 | New section | |
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| 44 | 44 | Statement of Purpose: | |
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| 46 | 46 | To assess the potential for recidivism among first-time offenders. | |
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| 48 | 48 | [Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.] |