Persons Detained in Jail on Emergency Commitment
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2024 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning persons detained in jail who are held on an emergency commitment, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Bill Summary:
The act prohibits a law enforcement officer or emergency service patrol officer who takes a juvenile into protective custody from detaining the juvenile in jail.
Beginning July 1, 2024, the act requires each local law enforcement agency that has taken a person into protective custody to provide an annual report to the behavioral health administration that includes disaggregated and nonidentifying information concerning persons who were taken into protective custody in an approved treatment facility or detained in an emergency medical facility or jail.
Beginning July 1, 2024, the act requires each approved treatment facility or emergency medical services facility that detains a person under protective custody or detains or holds a person on an emergency commitment to provide a quarterly report to the behavioral health administration that includes information about the persons detained or held at the facility.
The act appropriates $64,738 from the general fund to the department of human services for use by the behavioral health administration.
APPROVED by Governor May 17, 2024
EFFECTIVE May 17, 2024
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Related Documents & Information
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment J.002 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 24-1079, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 6-3. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment A) | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 24-1079, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment J.001 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 24-1079, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 7-4. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D) | The motion passed on a vote of 8-4. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 24-1079, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 8-4. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2024 | Senate Amendments | REPASS |
44
AYE
18
NO
3
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 04/30/2024 | Senate Amendments | CONCUR |
53
AYE
9
NO
3
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 02/26/2024 | Third Reading | BILL |
42
AYE
18
NO
5
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2024 | Third Reading | BILL |
22
AYE
12
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Amendment Number | Committee/ Floor Hearing | Status | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/23/2024 | L.007 | Second Reading | Passed [**] | |
| 04/19/2024 | J.002 | SEN Appropriations | Passed [*] | |
| 03/13/2024 | L.006 | SEN Judiciary | Passed [*] | |
| 02/23/2024 | L.003 | Second Reading | Passed [**] | |
| 02/16/2024 | J.001 | HOU Appropriations | Passed [*] | |
| 01/23/2024 | L.001 | HOU Judiciary | Passed [*] |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 05/17/2024 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 05/08/2024 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 05/08/2024 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 05/08/2024 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 04/30/2024 | Senate | House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass |
| 04/25/2024 | Senate | House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily |
| 04/24/2024 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/23/2024 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor |
| 04/19/2024 | Senate | Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 03/13/2024 | Senate | Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations |
| 02/28/2024 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary |
| 02/26/2024 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 02/23/2024 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor |
| 02/20/2024 | House | House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments |
| 02/16/2024 | House | House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 01/23/2024 | House | House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations |
| 01/10/2024 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary |
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| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/17/2024 | 199 | Persons Detained in Jail on Emergency Commitment |