Concerning the involuntary treatment act.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
House Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Apr 2020
Introduced Jan 13, 2020
Signed Apr 2, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 10, 2020 · House Mar 5, 2020
How they voted
43–1
Passed
Total votes 44
Mar 10, 2020
D
Democratic27
96% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
58
Key actions
26
Committee
22
Amendments
1
Apr 2, 2020
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Mar 12, 2020
Upper · Passed
Speaker signed.
upper
Mar 12, 2020
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
upper
Mar 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments.
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Amended
Committee amendment not adopted.
upper
Mar 5, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (91-2-1)
house
Mar 3, 2020
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
upper
Mar 2, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 01:30 PM
lower
Mar 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
APP - Majority; do pass without amendment(s) by Civil Rights & Judiciary.
upper
Feb 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 09:00 AM
lower
Feb 28, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 08:00 AM
lower
Feb 28, 2020
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
upper
Feb 28, 2020
Upper · Passed
CRJ - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
upper
Feb 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:00 AM
lower
Jan 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
upper
Jan 13, 2020
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
upper
Apr 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 09:00 AM
lower
Apr 2, 2019
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
upper
Mar 28, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 03:30 PM
lower
Mar 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
CRJ - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 08:00 AM
lower
Mar 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 01:30 PM
upper
Feb 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
Feb 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 01:30 PM
upper
Feb 18, 2019
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 15, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care at 01:30 PM
upper
Feb 15, 2019
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 15, 2019
Upper · Passed
BH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
upper
Feb 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care at 01:30 PM
upper
Jan 30, 2019
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 01:30 PM
upper
Jan 30, 2019
Committee
Referred to Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care.
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Manka Dhingra
DDemocratic
Co
Keith Wagoner
RRepublican
Co
Patty Kuderer
DDemocratic
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