HB 4535
Courts: other; eligibility for mental health court; modify. Amends sec. 1093 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.1093). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4532'25, HB 4533'25
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Bill overview
This bill modifies the rules for admission into Michigan mental health courts. It clarifies who can be considered for these programs, expanding eligibility beyond initial criteria and outlining a more detailed assessment process. Specifically, it removes certain restrictions related to prior criminal convictions and adds new circumstances under which an individual may be admitted, such as being a youthful trainee or having specific probation conditions. The bill also strengthens confidentiality protections for information gathered during the admission process.
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