HB0201 - Board of coroner standards-background checks.

 

2001

State of Wyoming

01LSO-0518

 

 

 

HOUSE BILL NO.  HB0201

 

 

Board of coroner standards-background checks.

 

Sponsored by:  Representative(s) Robinson, Cohee, Rose and
Ross and Senator(s) Decaria and Meier

 

 

A BILL

 

for

 

 1  AN ACT relating to the board of coroner standards;
 2  authorizing the board of coroner standards to adopt
 3  employment standards; prohibiting deputy coroners and
 4  coroner employees from serving if standards are not met;
 5  requiring deputy coroners and coroner employees to provide
 6  board access to criminal history records information; and
 7  providing for an effective date.

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

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11         Section 1.  W.S. 7-4-103 by creating a new subsection
12  (d) and 7-4-211(c) by creating a new paragraph (v) are
13  amended to read:

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15         7-4-103.  Certification requirements; penalty;
16  expenses.

 

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 2         (d)  No person shall serve as deputy coroner or as an
 3  employee of a county coroner who does not meet the
 4  employment standards adopted by the board of coroner
 5  standards pursuant to W.S. 7-4-211(c)(v).

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 7         7-4-211.  Board of coroner standards.

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 9         (c)  The board shall:

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11              (v)  Promulgate employment standards for deputy
12  coroners and coroner employees. The standards may include
13  the requirement that deputy coroners and coroner employees
14  provide to the board fingerprints and other information
15  necessary for a criminal history record background check
16  and release of information as provided in W.S.
17  7-19-106(k)(ii)(A).

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

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21                         (END)

 

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