88(R) SB 728 - Enrolled version - Bill Text
 
 
  S.B.  No.  728
 
 
 
 
AN ACT
  relating to the reporting of mental health and intellectual
  disability information with respect to certain children for
  purposes of a federal firearm background check.
               BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
               SECTION  1.    Section 411.052(a), Government Code, is amended
  to read as follows:
               (a)    In this section, "federal prohibited person
  information" means information that identifies:
                           (1)    an individual who is at least 16 years of age as:
                                       (A)  [(1)]    a person ordered by a court to receive
  inpatient mental health services under Chapter 574, Health and
  Safety Code;
                                       (B)  [(2)]    a person acquitted in a criminal case
  by reason of insanity or lack of mental responsibility, regardless
  of whether the person is ordered by a court to receive inpatient
  treatment or residential care under Chapter 46C, Code of Criminal
  Procedure;
                                       (C)  [(3)]    a person determined to have an
  intellectual disability [mental retardation] and committed by a
  court for long-term placement in a residential care facility under
  Chapter 593, Health and Safety Code; or
                                       (D)    [(4) an incapacitated adult individual for
  whom a court has appointed a guardian of the individual under Title
  3, Estates Code, based on the determination that the person lacks
  the mental capacity to manage the person's affairs; or
                           [(5)] a person determined to be incompetent to stand
  trial under Chapter 46B, Code of Criminal Procedure;
                           (2)    a child who is at least 16 years of age and has
  been:
                                       (A)    found unfit to proceed under Subchapter C,
  Chapter 55, Family Code, as a result of mental illness or an
  intellectual disability;
                                       (B)    found not responsible for the child's conduct
  under Subchapter D, Chapter 55, Family Code, as a result of mental
  illness or an intellectual disability;
                                       (C)    ordered by a court to receive inpatient
  mental health services under Subchapter B, C, or D, Chapter 55,
  Family Code, as a result of mental illness; or
                                       (D)    committed by a court to a residential care
  facility under Subchapter C or D, Chapter 55, Family Code, as a
  result of an intellectual disability; or
                           (3)    an incapacitated adult person for whom a court has
  appointed a guardian of the person under Title 3, Estates Code,
  based on the determination that the person lacks the mental
  capacity to manage the person's affairs.
               SECTION  2.    Section 411.0521, Government Code, is amended by
  amending Subsection (a) and adding Subsection (c-1) to read as
  follows:
               (a)    The clerk of the court shall prepare and forward to the
  department the information described by Subsection (b) not later
  than the 30th day after the date the court:
                           (1)    performs any of the following actions:
                                       (A)    with respect to an individual who is at least
  16 years of age:
                                                   (i)  [(1)]    orders a person to receive
  inpatient mental health services under Chapter 574, Health and
  Safety Code;
                                                   (ii)  [(2)]    acquits a person in a criminal
  case by reason of insanity or lack of mental responsibility,
  regardless of whether the person is ordered to receive inpatient
  treatment or residential care under Chapter 46C, Code of Criminal
  Procedure;
                                                   (iii)  [(3)]    commits a person determined to
  have an intellectual disability [mental retardation] for long-term
  placement in a residential care faci

Statutes affected:
Introduced: Government Code 411.052, Government Code 411.0521, Family Code 58.007 (Family Code 58, Government Code 411)
Senate Committee Report: Government Code 411.052, Government Code 411.0521, Family Code 58.007 (Family Code 58, Government Code 411)
Engrossed: Government Code 411.052, Government Code 411.0521, Family Code 58.007 (Family Code 58, Government Code 411)
House Committee Report: Government Code 411.052, Government Code 411.0521, Family Code 58.007 (Family Code 58, Government Code 411)
Enrolled: Government Code 411.052, Government Code 411.0521, Family Code 58.007 (Family Code 58, Government Code 411)