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Date of Last Recorded Action: 5/11/2021

HB 0001 SupportGeneral government appropriations. Appropriations
3/16/2018 Chapter No. 134 Session Laws of Wyoming 2018 ---
1-WAM Priority Bills 16 - State Budget and Fiscal Affairs All WAM Bills Bob Dave
House Bills
This bill makes appropriations for the fiscal biennium commencing July 1, 2018 and ending June 30, 2020; provides definitions; provides for appropriations and transfers of funds for the period of the budget and for the remainder of the current biennium as specified; provides for carryover of certain funds beyond the biennium as specified; provides for employee positions as specified; provides for duties, terms and conditions and other requirements relating to appropriations for the remainder of the current biennium and the period of the budget as specified; provides for position and other budgetary limitations; amends existing law by redirecting revenues and making transfers for the remainder of the current biennium and the period of the budget; imposes a surcharge; reduces prior appropriations; creates a select committee; provides for reports related to appropriations; and provides for effective dates. 
HB 0004 SupportInvestment of state funds-amendments. Select Capital Financing %26amp; Investments
3/6/2018 President Signed HEA No. 0007 ---
11 - Finance and Procurement All WAM Bills Bob Dave House Bills

This bill allows the Treasurer, or designee, to invest up to 70% of the permanent funds in equities, including stocks of corporations, and clarifies conditions on investments.
HB 0036 SupportMove over requirement. Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs
3/9/2018 President Signed HEA No. 0048 ---
15 - Public Safety and Corrections 17 - Transportation and Public Works All WAM Bills Bob Dave
House Bills
This bill addresses regulation of traffic on highways, amends requirements for passing parked emergency vehicles, creates requirements for passing parked or slow moving municipal, construction, public utility and maintenance vehicles.
HB 0053 SupportState educational program. Select Committee on School Finance Recalibration
3/9/2018 3rd Reading:Recommit to S04 - Education ---
03 - Education All WAM Bills Bob Dave House Bills
This bill propose to amend the educational program relating to computer science and world cultures and languages, and provides that computer science courses may satisfy certain high school graduation requirements and certain Hathaway scholarship requirements.
HB 0069 SupportImpersonation through electronic means- spoofing. Cheri Steinmetz
3/16/2018 Chapter No. 116 Session Laws of Wyoming 2018 ---
14 - Public Information and Ethics 19 - Government Liability & Courts All WAM Bills Bob Dave
House Bills

This bill relates to crime and offenses, and amends the crime of impersonation through electronic means. 
HB 0072 SupportAd valorem tax collections. Eric Barlow
3/5/2018 President Signed HEA No. 0003 ---
01 - Taxes and Revenue 02 - Local Government 1-WAM Priority Bills All WAM Bills Bob
Dave House Bills

This bill relates to Ad Valorem taxes, specifics that counties may deduct extraordinary costs to collect taxes prior to distribution of taxes, and provides that a county shall not be liable for amounts not collected due to non payment by a taxpayer.
HB 0078 SupportOmnibus water bill-construction. Select Water
3/16/2018 Chapter No. 121 Session Laws of Wyoming 2018 ---
02 - Local Government 1-WAM Priority Bills 17 - Transportation and Public Works All WAM Bills Bob
Dave House Bills

This bill relates to water development, authorizes construction of designated water projects, specifies terms and conditions, provides for appropriations, and includes certain municipal projects.

WAM ACTION: 2/13/18 Ag Committee (Chapter 99) 

WDD Acct I  (costs appropriate, see bill for actual. WWDC grants 67% of project costs and can offer loans for balance). Only listing municipal projects

  1. Gillette Regional extension for main water supply Madison Project.  This project now is bringing in the outlying districts to tie in to the main line. = 2.7M total with $1.8M grant appropriated from WWDC. Condition to successfully redrill 2 wells and resolve certain issues before project will go forward.  
  2. Glenrock Transmission Pipeline - $525K appropriated
  3. Lusk Water System Improvement (replace Well #1, well house) - $546K appropriated
  4. Newcastle Well 2016 - $495K appropriated.  Special conditions the current well belongs to the State and will sell to city at a 1/3 cost ($259K separate transaction to State). 
  5. Sheridan Northside Transmission - $1.7M appropriated 
  6. Sundance Tank (new storage tank) -  $722K appropriated

WWD Acct II

  1. Casper Underground - 416K appropriated
  2. Star Valley (capture water system, replace older lines) - 558K is 67% and town also seeking a loan for the 33% of their share (term is 30 years at 4%) so the total app 834K
  3. Deaver Irrigation District (mentioned since provides to town) - 464K with special conditions that WWD will provide project materials through grant

WWD Acct III

  1. West Fork Reservoir with appropriation of 40M, but also WWDC seeking cost sharing from Colorado or Federal. 
HB 0100 SupportState emergency response commission membership. Tim Salazar
3/7/2018 President Signed HEA No. 0013 ---
15 - Public Safety and Corrections All WAM Bills Bob Dave House Bills
This bill adjusts the membership of the state emergency response commission by adding members from the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho Tribes, maintains a local government position. 
HB 0106 SupportMunicipal court authority-conditional suspension of fines. Thomas Crank
3/8/2018 President Signed HEA No. 0032 ---
1-WAM Priority Bills 19 - Government Liability & Courts All WAM Bills Bob Dave
House Bills
This bill provides that municipal courts may provide conditional suspension of fines, and provides for specific conditions as related to the fine. 
HB 0108 SupportEstelle Reel. Jared Olsen
3/8/2018 President Signed HEA No. 0033 ---
06 - HR and Employee Benefits All WAM Bills Bob Dave House Bills
This bill recognizes Estelle Reel as the first woman elected and to hold office as the state superintendent of public instruction, and designates a state recognized commerative day.
HB 0125 SupportWyoming lottery revenues. Jerry Obermueller
3/8/2018 President Signed HEA No. 0026 ---
01 - Taxes and Revenue 02 - Local Government 1-WAM Priority Bills All WAM Bills Bob
Dave House Bills

This bill clarifies that lottery games shall be operated and managed in a manner that maximizes revenues to the state and its counties, and cities and towns.  

WAM ACTION: 2/16/18

This bill props up the lottery to maximize the revenues and if passed it will be used in a future discussion and evaluation of the lottery program.  WAM testified in Support with the idea that the lottery has been in place for a few years with the intent to send profits to support local governments and WAM supports continued conversation to ensure maximum benefit. 

 
HB 0156 SupportState songs. Dan Zwonitzer
3/9/2018 President Signed HEA No. 0052 ---
18 - State Administration All WAM Bills Bob Dave House Bills
This bill names a second state song "Wyoming Where I Belong" as official state songs.
HB 0192 SupportLegislator communications on recordings and broadcasts. Management Council
3/9/2018 President Signed HEA No. 0051 ---
14 - Public Information and Ethics All WAM Bills Bob Dave House Bills
This bill relates to the legislature providing that communications audible on an official recording or broadcast of an interim committee meeting or other meeting are not confidential and privileged as specified.
HJ 0005 SupportYellowstone and Grand Teton wildlife conservation fees. Albert Sommers
3/16/2018 Governor Signed HEJR No. 0002 ---
07 - Natural Resource/Environment All WAM Bills Bob Dave Joint Bills
This bill calls on the United States Secretary of the Interior and the Director of the National Park Service to impose a wildlife conservation fee on visitors to Yellowstone National Park.
HJ 0008 Support150th Anniversary of the 1868 Treaty of Fort Bridger. Jim Allen
3/16/2018 Governor Signed HEJR No. 0003 ---
18 - State Administration All WAM Bills Bob Dave Joint Bills
Bill to support the 150th anniversary of the 1868 Treaty of Fort Bridger.
SF 0001 SupportGeneral government appropriations-2. Appropriations
3/12/2018 See Mirror Bill HB0001 ---
1-WAM Priority Bills 16 - State Budget and Fiscal Affairs All WAM Bills Bob Dave
Senate Bills
FY19-20 Biennium Budget bill submitted to Legislature for review and amendments.
SF 0002 SupportLegislative budget. Management Council
3/6/2018 Speaker Signed SEA No. 0018 ---
16 - State Budget and Fiscal Affairs All WAM Bills Bob Dave Senate Bills
This bill provides appropriations for the legislature, and operations for the legislative branch of government. 
SF 0011 SupportPublic utility regulation-joint powers entities. Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions
3/8/2018 Speaker Signed SEA No. 0025 ---
01 - Taxes and Revenue 02 - Local Government All WAM Bills Bob Dave
Senate Bills
This bill relates to public utilities and provides an exemption from regualtion for joint powers entities.
SF 0015 SupportLarge project account modifications. Minerals, Business and Economic Development
3/16/2018 Chapter No. 98 Session Laws of Wyoming 2018 ---
04 - Business/Economic Development All WAM Bills Bob Dave Senate Bills
This bill relates to economic development, provides standards for the state treasurer to set interest rates for specified loans from the large project account, requires loan guarantees, allows for the retention of service provides for large loans, requires borrowers to pay specified costs relating to retained experts and service providers.
SF 0017 SupportCease and transfer priority list. Minerals, Business and Economic Development
3/16/2018 Chapter No. 90 Session Laws of Wyoming 2018 ---
02 - Local Government 08 - Solid Waste Management 1-WAM Priority Bills All WAM Bills Bob
Dave Senate Bills
This bill priortizes municipal solid waste facilities and transfer projects, authorizes expenditures of previously authorized funds, establishes a priortized list of projects.
SF 0018 SupportOrphan site remediation funding. Minerals, Business and Economic Development
3/6/2018 Speaker Signed SEA No. 0001 ---
02 - Local Government 07 - Natural Resource/Environment All WAM Bills Bob Senate Bills
SF 0024 SupportCourt information technology equipment. Judiciary
3/6/2018 Speaker Signed SEA No. 0012 ---
19 - Government Liability & Courts All WAM Bills Bob Dave Senate Bills
This bill relates to state and county courts, delineates responsibility for court information technology equipment between the judicial branch and counties. WAM will monitor for impacts to municipal courts.
SF 0027 SupportExcise tax audits. Revenue
3/8/2018 Speaker Signed SEA No. 0023 ---
01 - Taxes and Revenue All WAM Bills Bob Dave Senate Bills
This bill addresses excise taxes, specifies audit procedures to assess credits and deficiencies against excise tax payers and vendors, and provides that an audit tolls the statute limitations during the audit.
SF 0037 SupportPurple Heart Day and state. Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs
3/6/2018 Speaker Signed SEA No. 0009 ---
06 - HR and Employee Benefits All WAM Bills Bob Dave Senate Bills
This bill designates Purple Heart Day as a state recognized commemorative day, provides recommendations for observance, and designates Wyoming as a purple heart state. 
SF 0040 SupportCommercial air service improvement. Michael Von Flatern
3/16/2018 Chapter No. 124 Session Laws of Wyoming 2018 ---
04 - Business/Economic Development 1-WAM Priority Bills 17 - Transportation and Public Works All WAM Bills Bob
Dave Senate Bills
This bill relates to aeronautics, including establishing the Wyoming Commercial Air Service Improvement Act, creating the Wyoming commercial air service improvement council, provides a sunset date, authorizes the aeronautics commission to enter into contracts related to commercial air service improvement, requires reporting, and creation of an account.
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