Law-enforcement offices; financial challenges faced as result of increase of custody orders, etc.
Summary
Study; Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security and Secretary of Health and Human Resources; law-enforcement offices; execution of emergency custody orders and temporary detention orders; fiscal and operational challenges; report. Requests the Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security, in collaboration with the Secretary of Health and Human Resources, to study financial and operational challenges faced by law-enforcement offices designated to execute emergency custody orders and temporary detention orders.
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Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2026
Last action Feb 18, 2026
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Committee
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Feb 2, 2026
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 30, 2026
Committee
Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee
lower
Jan 14, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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State
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Eric Phillips
RRepublican
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