S.F. No. 0056

Involuntary commitments.

Sponsored By:        Joint Judiciary Interim Committee

AN ACT relating to involuntary commitments; amending procedures for the involuntary commitment of the mentally ill; authorizing licensed treatment facilities to accept emergency detentions as specified; providing that the state hospital is the hospital of last resort; specifying payment of costs for emergency detentions; and providing for an effective date.

1/23/2006   Bill Number Assigned

2/13/2006   S Received for Introduction

2/14/2006   S Introduced and Referred to S01

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Boggs, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Geis, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Nicholas, Peck, Peterson, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern.

Nays:  Senator(s) Decaria

Ayes 29 Nays 1 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/16/2006   S01 Recommended Do Pass

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Burns, Hanes, Ross and Sessions

Nays:  Senator(s) Decaria

Ayes 4 Nays 1 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/16/2006   S Placed on General File

2/20/2006   S Passed CoW

2/21/2006   S Passed 2nd Reading

2/22/2006   S Passed 3rd Reading

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Boggs, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Geis, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Nicholas, Peck, Peterson, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend and Von Flatern.

Nays:  Senator(s) Decaria and Vasey.

Ayes 28 Nays 2 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/22/2006   H Received for Introduction

2/23/2006   H Introduced and Referred to H01

2/27/2006   H01 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Bagby, Buchanan, Landon, Lubnau, Olsen, Robinson and White

Excused:  Representative(s) Watt

Ayes 8 Nays 0 Excused 1 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/27/2006   H Placed on General File

SF0056HS001/ADOPTED

Page 3-line 24          After "treatment" insert "facility".  LANDON, CHAIRMAN

3/2/2006    H Passed CoW

SF0056H2001/ADOPTED

Page 4-line 14          After "order" insert "within twenty-four (24) hours".  LANDON, LUBNAU

3/3/2006    H Passed 2nd Reading

SF0056H3002/ADOPTED

Page 1-line 6           After ";" insert "repealing a requirement relating to transfers of persons involuntarily committed;".

Page 1-line 12          After "(j)(intro)" delete "and" insert ",".

Page 1-line 13          After "(e)" insert "and 25‑10‑118(a)(i)".

Page 5-after line 17    Insert:

"25‑10‑118.  Objections to proposed transfer or continued hospitalization; notice; hearing; options of court.

(a)  A hearing shall be conducted in accordance with this section when a patient contests one (1) of the following actions:

(i)  Transfer pursuant to W.S. 25‑10‑114; or 25‑10‑115;

Section 2.  W.S. 25‑10‑115(b) is repealed.".

Page 5-line 19          Delete "2." insert "3.".  SIMPSON

3/6/2006    H Passed 3rd Reading

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Barnard, Berger, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Childers, Cohee, Davison, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hageman, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Hastert, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Luthi, Martin, McOmie, Mercer, Meuli, Morgan, Olsen, Osborn, Pedersen, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Quarberg, Reese, Robinson, Samuelson, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Walsh, Warren, Wasserburger, Watt, White and Zwonitzer.

Excused:  Representative(s) Bucholz, Jackson and Miller.

Ayes 57 Nays 0 Excused 3 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

3/6/2006    S Did Not Concur

ROLL CALL

Nays:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Boggs, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Geis, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Nicholas, Peck, Peterson, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern.

Ayes 0 Nays 30 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

3/7/2006    S Appointed  JCC01 Members

Hanes, Vasey and Ross

3/7/2006    H Appointed JCC01 Members

            Lubnau, Buchanan and Robinson

SF0056JC01/AA     ADOPTED

Adopt the following House amendments:

SF0056H2001/A

SF0056HS001/A

Delete the following House amendments:

SF0056H3002/A

HANES, VASEY, ROSS, LUBNAU, BUCHANAN, ROBINSON

3/9/2006    S Adopted SF0056JC01

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Boggs, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Geis, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Nicholas, Peck, Peterson, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend and Von Flatern.

Nays:  Senator(s) Decaria and Vasey

Ayes 28 Nays 2 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

3/9/2006    H Adopted SF0056JC01

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Anderson, R., Bagby, Barnard, Berger, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Davison, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hageman, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Hastert, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Lubnau, Luthi, Martin, Mercer, Meuli, Miller, Olsen, Osborn, Pedersen, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Quarberg, Reese, Robinson, Samuelson, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Walsh, Warren, Wasserburger, Watt, White and Zwonitzer.

Nays:  Representative(s) Alden and McOmie.

Excused:  Representative(s) Jackson, Lockhart and Morgan.

Ayes 55 Nays 2 Excused 3 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

3/10/2006   Assigned Number SEA No. 0060

3/10/2006   S President Signed SEA No. 0060

3/10/2006   H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0060

3/24/2006   Governor Signed SEA No. 0060

3/24/2006   Assigned Chapter Number

Chapter No. 0111  Session Laws of Wyoming 2006.