Jun 30, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardFitness To Stand Trial Legislative Sub-Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee discussed proposed legislative statute revisions concerning fitness to stand trial proceedings, specifically covering sections 104-10 through 104-16. Key topics included the debate regarding verified pleading requirements, procedural changes to separate fitness hearings from substantial probability determinations, and adjustments to jury size standards for fitness hearings. Additionally, members addressed timelines for report completion and sought to clarify procedural expectations to enhance efficacy within the court system.