SB2096 - Relating to the time period for conducting a pretrial hearing after a criminal defendant has been restored to competency.

  89R3509 EAS-D     By: Cook S.B. No. 2096       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to the time period for conducting a pretrial hearing after   a criminal defendant has been restored to competency.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Article 46B.084(d-1), Code of Criminal   Procedure, is amended to read as follows:          (d-1)  This article does not require the criminal case to be   finally resolved within any specific period , except that any   pretrial hearing in the case must be conducted not later than the   30th day after the date of the court's determination under this   article that the defendant's competency has been restored .          SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2025.