Section 46C.155 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Finding of Not Guilty By Reason of Insanity Considered Acquittal(a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a defendant who is found not guilty by reason of insanity stands acquitted of the offense charged and may not be considered a person charged with an offense.(b) A defendant who is found not guilty by reason of insanity is not considered to be acquitted for purposes of Chapter 55A . Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 46C.155
Amended by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 765,Sec. 2.031, eff. 1/1/2025.Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 831, Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2005.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.