HB0062 - Port-of-entry officer citation authority.
2001 |
State of Wyoming |
01LSO-0058.E1 ENGROSSED |
HOUSE BILL NO. HB0062
Port-of-entry officer citation authority.
Sponsored by: Joint Transportation and Highways Interim
Committee
A BILL
for
1 AN ACT relating to ports
of entry; amending authority of
2
designated employees at ports of entry to issue summons as
3
specified; requiring a report; and providing for an
4
effective date.
5
6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
7
8 Section 1. W.S. 31-1-203(b) is amended to read:
9
10 31-1-203. Special enforcement
officers; summons and
11 notice to appear for violations; deposit
for appearance;
12 disposition of deposit.
13
14 (b) Employees
designated under subsection (a) of this
15 section may issue summons for
violations of W.S.
16 31-2-201(d)(vi),
(vii) and (viii), 31-18-201(b), (k), (m)
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1 and (t), as made punishable under W.S. 31-4-101, 31-4-102, 2
31-18-802 through 31-18-805, 31-18-301(b)
and (c) and 3
31-18-701(a) 31-4-101, 31-7-106, 31-7-133, 31-18-101
4 through 31-18-603, 31-18-701 and 31-18-801
through
5 31-18-808. The department shall submit a report to the
6 joint transportation and highways
interim committee no
7 later than December 1, 2002, providing
data with respect to
8 the number of port-of-entry officers
issuing summonses, the
9 types and numbers of violations for
which summonses were
10 issued and an estimate of the time saved for commercial
11 vehicle operators and highway patrol troopers as a result
12 of summonses being issued by port-of-entry officers.
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14 Section 2. This act is
effective immediately upon
15 completion of all acts necessary for
a bill to become law
16 as provided by Article 4, Section 8
of the Wyoming
17 Constitution.
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19 (END)
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