Back to Wyoming
Wyoming2014Did Not Pass

HB0127

Disclosure of juvenile probation information

Last scannedOct 19, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

This bill would have allowed juvenile probation officers to share privileged information with law enforcement and specific state departments.

What it does

  • Amends Wyoming Statute 14-6-306 regarding the disclosure of information.
  • States that information obtained by supervising probation officers is privileged.
  • Allows disclosure of this information to law enforcement.
  • Allows disclosure to the juvenile court, department of family services, department of education, and department of health.
  • Allows disclosure to others entitled to receive reports as ordered by the court, such as multidisciplinary teams.
  • Sets an effective date of July 1, 2014, if the bill passes.

Who it affects

  • Supervising probation officers
  • Law enforcement agencies
  • Juvenile courts
  • State departments including family services, education, and health

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill did not pass in the 2014 session.
  • The bill failed a motion to do pass in the Senate on March 5, 2014.
  • The official status is 'Did Not Pass'.

Plain language

Terms to know

Privileged information
Information that is protected by law and generally cannot be shared with the public.
Multidisciplinary teams
Groups of professionals from different fields who work together on cases.

Official record

Sources

Source checked

Public statements

Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Aug 7, 12:32 PM

Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker states the bill was requested by state departments to clarify that law enforcement needs access to juvenile justice information, noting it reflects current practices.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:57:28 Watch the statement

If a lawmaker is not listed, we couldn't find a published reason.

Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

4 roll calls

S01 Motion to Do Pass Failed Returned in Accordance with SR 5-4 1-3-1-0-02014-03-05 · Senate1 yes 3 no
H Passed 3rd Reading 59-0-1-0-02014-02-24 · House59 yes 0 no
H01 Recommended Do Pass 6-2-1-0-02014-02-17 · House6 yes 2 no
H Introduced and Referred to H01 60-0-0-0-02014-02-13 · House60 yes 0 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. S01 Motion to Do Pass Failed Returned in Accordance with SR 5-4Senate
  2. S Introduced and Referred to S01Senate
  3. S Received for IntroductionSenate
  4. H Passed 3rd ReadingHouse
  5. H Passed 2nd ReadingHouse
  6. H Passed CoWHouse
  7. H Placed on General FileHouse
  8. H01 Recommended Do PassHouse
  9. H Introduced and Referred to H01House
  10. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  11. Bill Number AssignedLSO