Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 841.206 - Finding That Committed Person Presents A Danger In making a finding under Section 841.205(b)(2) that the committed person presents a danger to the committed person or others in the civil commitment center in which the committed person is being treated, the court shall consider:
(1) an assessment of the committed person's present mental condition; (2) whether the committed person has inflicted, attempted to inflict, or made a serious threat of inflicting substantial physical or emotional harm to the committed person's self or to another while in the center; and (3) whether the committed person, in the 180-day period preceding the date the committed person was placed in the center, has inflicted, attempted to inflict, or made a serious threat of inflicting substantial physical or emotional harm to another. Tex. Health and Safety Code § 841.206
Added by Acts 2023, Texas Acts of the 88th Leg.- Regular Session, ch. 351,Sec. 27, eff. 9/1/2023.