ORIGINAL SENATE                                          

FILE   NO.  0045

 

ENROLLED ACT NO. 19,  SENATE

 

FIFTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING

2001 GENERAL SESSION

 

 

 

 

AN ACT relating to the industrial road program; increasing
the amount set aside for the program by the transportation
commission as specified; increasing the cap on county match
for the program as specified; and providing for an
effective date.

 

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

 

Section 1.  W.S. 24-5-118 and 24-5-119 are amended to
read:

 

24-5-118.  Industrial road program account.

 

The transportation commission shall set aside and
appropriate out of funds in their possession or under their
control, not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one million
dollars ($1,000,000.00)
four million dollars
($4,000,000.00)
at the beginning of each biennium to be
placed in an account known as the industrial road program
account within the highway fund. All funds not used during
each biennium shall lapse and be returned to the general
account of the highway fund.

 

24-5-119.  Counties to match state funds; maximum
amount of county expenditures; exception; acquisition of
right-of-way.

 

Any county participating in the industrial road program
shall match money equally with money set aside pursuant to
W.S. 24-5-118. These funds may be derived from any funds in
the respective county budget now available or any monies
which may subsequently be budgeted for this program,
provided, however, no county shall expend on this program
in excess of two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000.00) one
million dollars ($1,000,000.00)
each and every biennium.

 

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This act shall not apply to any project having a total cost
of less than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) total. The
board of the county commissioners of each county shall
acquire the right-of-way for any industrial road, the
expense of which shall be charged against the industrial
road program.

 

Section 2.  This act is effective July 1, 2001.

 

(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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