SB243 — Requiring outpatient competency evaluations in certain circumstances and requiring the court to make specific findings for inpatient competency evaluations.

SB243 — Requiring outpatient competency evaluations in certain circumstances and requiring the court to make specific findings for inpatient competency evaluations. · Informed CitizenrySB243 amends Kansas statutes regarding the competency of defendants to stand trial. The bill requires that defendants charged with misdemeanors undergo competency evaluations on an outpatient basis…Open in Informed Citizenry