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Essentials of 46B Incompetency to Stand Trial

From the Big Picture to the Nitty Gritty Details

Sessions 1 & 2

Session 1: 

Live Presentation: 4/06/2022 On Demand Available Until:  2/28/2023 (1hr CLE)

Meeting Recording:

https://traviscountytx-gov.zoomgov.com/rec/share/UBlTyxYql1feHLApo1aZWjLQLLLWRvEra_7NJNd1R4JmlEQONpmRKX8ouOnqQv3j.l3yDuIBsXF2wlAkN

Access Passcode: J#18*5+e

Session 2:

Live Presentation: 4/13/2022 On Demand Available Until:  3/31/2023 (1hr CLE)

Meeting Recording:

https://traviscountytx-gov.zoomgov.com/rec/share/bzP5t3E2i3Id0o_vyRvXPhs1WEkmTfKBrESlvGVmwLAKvEsgkkM_ThzKQL3_l92W.rosmPl1jHycP_Oc_

Access Passcode: 8^&l!aAu

Title/Link Source
Presentation Slides - Slides for 46B Competency Travis County Mental Health Public Defender
Eliminate the Wait tool kit Texas Judicial Commission on Mental Health
Options on Determiniation of Incomptent to Stsnd Trial Travis County Mental Health Public Defender
 Code of Criminal Procedure 46B Flow chart * with MHPD Notes Chris Lopez, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Policy Department, Legal Services and added Travis County notes by MHPD
Texas Mental Health and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Law Bench Book Texas Judicial Commission on Mental Health
Texas Mental Health and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Law: Selected Statutes and Rules Texas Judicial Commission on Mental Health
6th edition, Texas Criminal Procedure and the Offender with Mental Illness: An Analysis and Guide NAMI Texas, Brian D. Shannon & Daniel H. Benson, Professors of Law, Texas Tech University Law School
Travis County Criminal Courts Approved List of Psychiatrists/Psychologists  Travis County Court Administration
Updated Performance Guidelines for Non-Capital Criminal Defense Representation State Bar of Texas Standing Committee on Legal Servicesto the Poor in Criminal Matters
Cheat sheet of Abbreviations and Acronyms commonly used in MH Travis County Mental Health Public Defender
Accessing Short Term Crisis Residential and Respite Services Integral Care (Please check with IC staff for updated info)

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TAX RATE: TRAVIS COUNTY ADOPTED A TAX RATE THAT WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR’S TAX RATE. THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 3.5 PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 HOME BY APPROXIMATELY $9.12.