SF0067 • 2011

Guardianship and wards-sealed records.

AN ACT relating to guardians and wards; authorizing sealing of specified information relating to a ward contained in court records; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor: Senator Ross
Last action: 2011-02-18
Official status: enrolled
Effective date: 7/1/2011

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

2011-02-18 LSO
Assigned Chapter Number
2011-02-18 Governor
Governor Signed SEA0021
2011-02-15 House
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0021
2011-02-15 Senate
S President Signed SEA No. 0021
2011-02-14 LSO
Assigned Number SEA0021
2011-02-14 House
H Passed 3rd Reading
2011-02-11 House
H Passed 2nd Reading
2011-02-10 House
H Passed CoW
2011-02-07 House
H Placed on General File
2011-02-07 House
H01 Recommended Do Pass
2011-02-01 House
H Introduced and Referred to H01
2011-01-26 House
H Received for Introduction
2011-01-26 Senate
S Passed 3rd Reading
2011-01-25 Senate
S Passed 2nd Reading
2011-01-24 Senate
S Passed CoW
2011-01-21 Senate
S Placed on General File
2011-01-21 Senate
S01 Recommended Do Pass
2011-01-12 Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S01
2011-01-11 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2011-01-07 LSO
Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit>

Bill No.:
SF0067
Drafter:

JHR

LSO No.:
11LSO-0358
Effective Date:

7/1/2011

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA0021

Chapter No.:
59

Prime Sponsor:
Senator
Ross

Catch Title:
Guardianship
and wards-sealed records.

Subject:
Expands
information that may be included in a

sealed
file of a ward of the state.

Summary/Major Elements:

Previously, statutes limited
the information that could be included within a sealed file of a ward of the
state to those items listed in W.S. 16-4-203(a) and (d).

This act allows inclusion of
"any personally identifiable information, including financial information
related to the ward" to be included in the sealed file of the ward.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text

WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL SENATE
FILE

NO.
0067

ENROLLED ACT NO. 21, SENATE

SIXTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF
WYOMING
2011 GENERAL SESSION

AN ACT relating to
guardians and wards; authorizing sealing of specified information
relating to a ward
contained in court records;
and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Wyoming
:

Section 1.

W.S. 3
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1
‑
110(a) is amended to read:

3
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1
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110.

Order restricting disclosure.

(a)

Upon application, the court may order sealed any portion of a ward's file containing those matters described in W.S. 16
‑
4
‑
203(b) and (d)
and any personal
ly
identifiable information
, including financial information relating to the ward
. Sealed records are available for inspection only under court order.

Section 2.

This act is effective July 1, 2011.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the Senate.

Chief Clerk

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