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Wyoming · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SF 23: Outpatient examination and commitment length.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SF 23 is a bill introduced in the Wyoming Senate on December 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Outpatient examination and commitment length. Primary sponsor: Wendy Schuler (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 8, 2026): Assigned Chapter Number 80.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

This act expands the list of authorized individuals who may conduct outpatient examinations as part of involuntary psychiatric detentions. The list of authorized individuals now includes licensed advance practice registered nurses, licensed physician assistants, licensed psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioners and licensed physician assistants with the proper education, training and experience.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Wendy SchulerPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate15
Barry CragoCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate22
Scott HeinerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Lloyd LarsenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse54
Martha LawleyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Joe WebbCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Bob WharffCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse49

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Assigned Chapter Number 80
  2. Governor Signed SEA No. 0060
  3. H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0060
  4. S President Signed SEA No. 0060
  5. Assigned Number SEA No. 0060
  6. S Concur:Passed 30-1-0-0-0
  7. S Received for Concurrence
  8. H 3rd Reading:Passed 60-0-2-0-0
  9. H 2nd Reading:Passed
  10. H COW:Passed
  11. H Placed on General File
  12. H10 - Labor:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0

Showing 12 most recent of 22 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source