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D.C. Law 15-165. Prevention of Premature Release of Mentally Incompetent Defendants Temporary Amendment Act of 2004.

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  • D.C. Law 15-165 (PDF)

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Legislative History

Law 15-165, the “Prevention of Premature Release of Mentally Incompetent Defendants Temporary Amendment Act of 2004”, was introduced in Council and assigned Bill No. 15-629, and was retained by Council. The Bill was adopted on first and second readings on December 16, 2003, and January 6, 2004, respectively. Signed by the Mayor on January 29, 2004, it was assigned Act No. 15-335 and transmitted to both Houses of Congress for its review. D.C. Law 15-165 became effective on May 21, 2004.