Tag:Senate Bill 223

Pete Lee Continues Legislative Efforts to Address Mental Health in Criminal System

A new Colorado bill is following up on a settlement and a 2019 bill related to how the state handles proceedings and mental health...

Competency Litigation Concludes With Consent Decree

Long-running litigation over the time-frame for competency evaluations for criminal defendants resolved with a consent decree.  After the issue went through multiple rounds of litigation...