Wyoming Legislature 2024 Joint Judiciary

The purpose of this meeting is to complete the Committee's interim work. The Committee will receive information and consider bill drafts related to: (1) statutory monetary limits for the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act; (2) liability for negligent investigation for governmental entities; (3) peace officer training; (4) squatting issues; (5) the Wyoming Department of Corrections and restoration of rights; (6) protection orders; and (7) bills from the Mental Health and Vulnerable Adult Task Force concerning confidentiality and treatment courts. The Committee will also receive information regarding adoption and foster care issues.

The meeting will be held in person in Casper and remotely with a live video stream available on the Legislature's Website (www.wyoleg.gov). A limited number of participants can sign up to provide public comment virtually for a specified agenda item during the Committee's upcoming meeting. The total amount of time dedicated to virtual public comment is set by the Committee Chairmen per Management Council Policy. Please fill out the public comment form to ensure the Committee knows you intend to provide public comment virtually. Only those who fill out the form to provide public comments virtually and who are e-mailed the Zoom invite from the Legislative Service Office will be permitted into the Zoom meeting to testify.

Individuals who plan to provide materials to the Committee during the meeting should provide the materials in electronic format to Committee staff and provide sufficient hard copies for members of the Committee, Committee staff and interested members of the audience. Hard copies should be on three hole paper.

All materials provided to the Committee in written form will be part of the official record of the Committee's meeting and will be on file at the Legislative Service Office.

Persons with disabilities requiring special accommodations to attend this meeting should contact the Legislative Service Office at: (307) 777-7881, or by e-mail at: lso@wyoleg.gov, for assistance.