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Bill107th CongressFiled Jan 22, 2001Crime and Law Enforcement
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.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 22, 2001)

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.

What just happenedJan 22, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S322)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI](D-HI)Sponsor
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  1. Jan 22, 2001IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S322)

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Jan 22, 2001IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S322)

  3. Jan 22, 2001IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate