NC lawmakers advance revised involuntary commitment bill would double length of courtordered outpatient treatment
Jun 23, 2026
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — North Carolina lawmakers advanced a revised involuntary commitment reform bill Tuesday aimed at keeping criminally-involved people from cycling between jails, courts and hospitals, while keeping the public safe. The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday approved a revised ve
rsion of House Bill 1104, which would double the maximum length of court-ordered outpatient [...] ...read more read less