Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 46C.160 - Detention Pending Further Proceedings(a) On a determination by the judge or jury that the defendant is not guilty by reason of insanity, pending further proceedings under this chapter, the court may order the defendant detained in jail or any other suitable place for a period not to exceed 14 days.(b) The court may order a defendant detained in a facility of the commission under this article only with the consent of the head of the facility.Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 46C.160
Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 1276,Sec. 18, eff. 9/1/2019.Amended by Acts 2019, Texas Acts of the 86th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 1212,Sec. 15, eff. 6/14/2019.Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 831, Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/2005.