BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

HB 2762: Peer support privilege/DOC

Extending the peer support group testimonial privilege to include staff persons of the department of corrections.

Summary

  • Expands the category of persons entitled to claim testimonial privilege to any Department of Corrections staff person for communications made to a designated peer support group counselor.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 2762), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 42, Laws of 2020
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2020
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2020
  3. Passed HouseFeb 13, 2020
  4. Passed SenateMar 3, 2020
  5. GovernorMar 18, 2020
  6. LawMar 18, 2020
Prime sponsor
Skyler Rude (R-16)
Introduced
January 21, 2020 in the House
Last action
March 18, 2020
Session law
Chapter 42, Laws of 2020

AN ACT Relating to extending the peer support group testimonial privilege to include staff persons of the department of corrections;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Skyler Rude (R-16)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 13, 2020
Version voted on: HB 2762
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 3, 2020
Version voted on: HB 2762
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

History

  1. Effective date 6/11/2020.
  2. Chapter 42, 2020 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading consent calendar.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. LAW - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  17. CRJ - Majority; do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.

HB 2762 in other sessions

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