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S.59: A bill to allow the psychiatric or psychological examinations required under chapter 313 of title 18, United States Code, relating to offenders with mental disease or defect, to be conducted by a clinical social worker.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Jan. 22, 2001
- Latest Major Action Jan. 22, 2001
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Federal criminal code to allow the psychiatric or psychological examinations required under chapter 313 (determination of mental capacity to stand trial and determination of the existence of insanity at the time of the offense) to be conducted by clinical social workers.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 22, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii) |