Enact the Mental Health and Community Wellness Act
Summary
To amend sections 2945.37, 2945.38, 2945.39, and 2945.401 and to enact section 5120.101 of the Revised Code to enact the Mental Health and Community Wellness Act to amend the competency to stand trial law, to create the mental health and substance abuse community-based correctional facility pilot program, to require a prosecutor to file for civil confinement of a defendant who is found incompetent to stand trial and who is charged with a felony or a misdemeanor offense of violence, and to make an appropriation.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Dec 8, 2025
Last action Feb 4, 2026
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Committee
1
Feb 4, 2026
Committee
Referred to committee
lower
Dec 8, 2025
Introduced
Introduced
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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