As a result of his plea he was sentenced to probation and mandatory psychiatric treatment.
The committee also wants the law changed so children can be put into mandatory treatment for drug addiction.
Drug usage that threatens the health and development of minors could force them into mandatory treatment if they don't apply voluntary.
The Assembly today approved the bill on mandatory treatment and the Senate is expected to do so in the next day or two.
The suspect was known to have a history of mental illness and mandatory treatment in mental institutions.
If he did, presumably, he would have been caught by now, and forced into some kind of official mandatory treatment.
A second offense carries a 30-day suspension and mandatory further treatment.
Instead of prison, they are sentenced to mandatory treatment.
Now, he said, mothers are known to coach each other in the waiting room on how to answer the questionnaire to avoid being assigned to mandatory treatment.