In the House of Representatives since March 5, 2024.
2024 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1522
Repeals statutes authorizing the involuntary commitment of an individual based on an intellectual disability.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<b>Digest: The Act repeals the statutes that allowed a person to be ordered by a court to stay in a facility against their will on the basis of having an IDD. <b>The Act forbids a public body from denying services meant for persons with mental illness on the basis that a person also has an IDD. <b>The Act takes effect when the governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.5).</b> [<i>Digest: The Act repeals the statutes that allowed a person to be ordered by a court to stay in a facility against their will on the basis of having an IDD.</i>] [<i>The Act forbids a public body from denying services meant for persons with mental illness on the basis that a person also has an IDD.</i>] [<i>The Act takes effect on July 1, 2025. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.3).</i>] Repeals statutes authorizing the involuntary commitment of an individual based on an intellectual disability. Prohibits a public body from denying services related to mental illness on the basis that the individual seeking services also has an intellectual or developmental disability. [<i>Takes effect on July 1, 2025.</i>] <b>Becomes operative on July 1, 2025. <b>Declares an emergency, effective on passage.</b>
Its course
February 5 to March 7, 2024, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action18 actions on 11 days
In the SenateFeb 5 to Mar 529 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 5 to Feb 50 days
Human ServicesFeb 5 to Feb 1914 days
Ways and MeansFeb 19 to Feb 27 · moved on8 days
Human ServicesFeb 27 to Feb 28 · moved on1 day
Ways and MeansFeb 28 to Mar 45 days
In the House of RepresentativesFrom Mar 5
Waiting for a committeeMar 5 to Mar 50 days
Ways and MeansMar 5 to Mar 50 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading17–12
Passed · Mar 5 · 1 present
House of Representatives, third reading8–48
Failed · Mar 7 · 4 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 19
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 5 – Mar 5
- Feb 5Introduced
- Sent to Human Services
- Feb 7Heard in Human Services
- Feb 14Heard in Human Services
- Feb 19Human Services recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Feb 27Sent to Human Services Subcommittee
- Feb 28Heard in Human Services Subcommittee
- Returned to Ways and Means
- Mar 1Heard in Ways and Means
- Mar 4Ways and Means recommended it
- Read a second time
- Mar 5Passed the Senate, 17 to 12
In the House of Representatives Mar 5 – Mar 7
- Mar 5Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Ways and Means recommended it
- Mar 6Read a second time
- Mar 7Failed in the House of Representatives, 8 to 48
All 18 actions, as published
- Feb 5Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 5Referred to Human Services, then Ways and Means.Senate
- Feb 7Public Hearing held.Senate
- Feb 14Work Session held.Senate
- Feb 19Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- Feb 19Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.Senate
- Feb 27Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.Senate
- Feb 28Work Session held.Senate
- Feb 28Returned to Full Committee.Senate
- Mar 1Work Session held.Senate
- Mar 4Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.Senate
- Mar 4Second reading.Senate
- Mar 5Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed.Senate
- Mar 5First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Mar 5Referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Mar 5Recommendation: Do pass.House of Representatives
- Mar 6Second reading.House of Representatives
- Mar 7Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Failed.House of Representatives