HB 73: Supported Decisionmaking Authority
GENERAL BILL by Tant ; Koster ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bartleman ; Basabe ; Canady ; Cross ; Eskamani ; Gantt ; Harris ; Hunschofsky ; Joseph ; Keen ; Killebrew ; López, J. ; McClain ; Overdorf ; Persons-Mulicka ; Roth ; Skidmore ; Snyder ; Trabulsy ; Tuck ; Waldron
Supported Decisionmaking Authority; Requires court to consider needs & abilities of person with developmental disability when determining whether to appoint guardian advocate; provides requirements for petition to appoint guardian advocate; authorizes agent acting for principal to grant supported decisionmaking agreement; prohibits such agreement from acting as durable power of attorney; provides certain communications shall be recognized as communication of principal; provides requirements for examining committee member when determining incapacitated person's ability to exercise his or her rights.
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 9/20/2023 | House |
• Filed |
| 10/5/2023 | House |
• Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee • Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee |
| 11/28/2023 | House |
• Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda |
| 12/5/2023 | House |
• Favorable by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee |
| 12/6/2023 | House |
• Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee • Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| 1/9/2024 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/16/2024 | House |
• Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda |
| 1/18/2024 | House |
• Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee • Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee • Now in Health & Human Services Committee |
| 2/6/2024 | House |
• Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda |
| 2/8/2024 | House |
• Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee |
| 2/9/2024 | House |
• Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee • Bill released to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 2/12/2024 | House |
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/15/2024) |
| 2/15/2024 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • Passed; YEAS 117, NAYS 0 |
| 2/15/2024 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 2/16/2024 | Senate |
• Referred to Rules |
| 2/20/2024 | Senate |
• Received |
| 3/4/2024 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 637 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for SB 446 -SJ 637 • Read 2nd time -SJ 637 • Read 3rd time -SJ 637 • Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 637 |
| 3/4/2024 | House |
• In Messages • Ordered enrolled |
| 6/7/2024 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
|
| 6/14/2024 |
• Approved by Governor |
|
| 6/17/2024 |
• Chapter No. 2024-242 |
