ORIGINAL HOUSE
BILL NO. 0062
ENROLLED ACT NO.
13, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FIFTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE
OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2001
GENERAL SESSION
AN ACT relating to ports of
entry; amending authority of
designated
employees at ports of entry to issue summons as
specified;
requiring a report; and providing for an
effective date.
Be It Enacted
by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
Section 1. W.S. 31-1-203(b) is amended to read:
31-1-203. Special enforcement
officers; summons and
notice to
appear for violations; deposit for appearance;
disposition of
deposit.
(b) Employees
designated under subsection (a) of this
section may issue
summons for violations of W.S.
31-2-201(d)(vi),
(vii) and (viii), 31-18-201(b), (k), (m)
and (t), as made
punishable under W.S. 31-4-101, 31-4-102,
31-18-802 through 31-18-805,
31-18-301(b) and (c) and
31-18-701(a)
through 31-18-603, 31-18-701
and 31-18-801 through
31-18-808. The department shall submit a report to the
joint transportation
and highways interim committee no
later than December 1,
2002, providing data with respect to
the number of port-of-entry
officers issuing summonses, the
types and numbers of
violations for which summonses were
issued and an estimate
of the time saved for commercial
vehicle operators and
highway patrol troopers as a result
of summonses being
issued by port-of-entry officers.
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Section 2. This act is effective immediately upon
completion of all acts
necessary for a bill to become law
as provided by Article
4, Section 8 of the Wyoming
Constitution.
(END)
Speaker of
the House President of
the Senate
Governor
TIME APPROVED: _________
DATE APPROVED: _________
I hereby certify that this act originated in the
House.
Chief Clerk
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