TITLES OF BILLS Prepared for Wyoming State Legislature 2001 General Session

Full copies of Legislative Bills may be seen at COUNTY LIBRARIES as well as the offices of COUNTY

CLERKS and DISTRICT JUDGES. If you desire the complete text of a particular bill, address your request to

the BILL ROOM, State Capitol, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002.

H.B. No. 0002 Insurance agent appointments.

Sponsored by: EDUCATION

AN ACT relating to school finance; extending application of foundation program dollar per ADM amounts;

and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0005 Schools-major maintenance payments.

Sponsored by: EDUCATION

AN ACT relating to major building and facility repair and replacement payments; modifying major

maintenance payment computations; imposing major maintenance payment expenditure reporting

requirements upon districts; requiring the state superintendent to report information and to review the effect

of payment expenditures on district building needs; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0006 Tobacco product tax.

Sponsored by: REVENUE

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for the administration of the cigarette and tobacco

products excise tax as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0007 Property tax amendments.

Sponsored by: REVENUE

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for amendments to the property tax provisions as

specified; providing for the assessment of telecommunications companies; providing definitions; providing

for confidentiality of taxpayer return information; providing penalties; clarifying when a request may be made

for a taxable value determination as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0008 Game and fish-watercraft.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hageman

AN ACT relating to school capital construction; eliminating the deposit of a portion of school land mineral

royalties into the school capital construction account; modifying school capital construction revenue

bonding provisions accordingly; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0010 Agricultural lands-classification.

Sponsored by: AGRICULTURE

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for the classification of agricultural land for taxation

purposes as specified; providing definitions; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0011 Introduction of species.

Sponsored by: AGRICULTURE

AN ACT relating to animals; prohibiting the introduction or reintroduction of species into the state as

specified; providing a penalty; amending related provision; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0012 Brand laws-amendments.

Sponsored by: AGRICULTURE

AN ACT relating to brands; prohibiting the use of an unrecorded brand; providing a penalty; requiring

rerecording of brands as specified; clarifying requirements for brand inspection as specified; and providing

for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0013 Transportation of carcasses.

Sponsored by: AGRICULTURE

AN ACT relating to agriculture and animals; providing for the transportation of animal carcasses as

specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0014 Volunteer firemen's pension fund-amendments 2.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hageman

AN ACT relating to the volunteer firemen's pension fund; establishing a cost_of_living adjustment to

retirement benefits as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0015 School finance-external cost adjustment.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Wasserburger

AN ACT relating to school finance; modifying the amount of and basis for computing the external cost

adjustment; restricting school district expenditure as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0016 Public schools-student performance standards.

Sponsored by: EDUCATION

AN ACT relating to public school performance and graduation standards; modifying requirements for

graduation as specified; imposing different types of student proficiency with respect to performance

standards; imposing assessment duties upon school districts; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0017 State parks-amendments.

Sponsored by: AGRICULTURE

AN ACT relating to cooperative marketing associations; providing certain requirements for the organization,

administration and operation of cooperative marketing associations as specified; providing for marketing

contracts as specified; providing a definition; repealing conflicting provisions; and providing for an effective

date.

H.B. No. 0022 State park fees.

Sponsored by: EDUCATION

AN ACT relating to preschool education for children with disabilities; modifying the distribution of federal

funds available to the state for preschool special education programs as specified; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0024 Prepaid legal services-payroll check-off.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to payroll check-off programs; including prepaid legal service plans in authorized payroll

check-off programs of the state auditor and other specified payroll officers; and providing for an effective

date.

H.B. No. 0025 Regional air quality-review of state plan.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to regional air quality; providing for submission to the legislature of a state implementation

plan or similar commitment; providing for circumstances under which a state implementation plan or similar

commitment may be submitted to the federal government; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0026 Health insurance-cancer screenings.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to group and individual disability insurance; specifying group or individual disability

insurance benefits or coverage for specified cancer screenings; authorizing a copayment for cancer

screenings as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0027 Civil liability for criminal use of property.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McOmie

AN ACT relating to civil liability for criminal use of property; limiting liability under certain circumstances;

and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0028 Pesticides in schools.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hageman

AN ACT relating to Wyoming Environmental Pesticides Control Act; requiring notification of pesticide

application in or on school facilities and property; specifying requirements for posting of signs; authorizing

school boards to develop policies on pesticide use in or on school facilities; and providing for an effective

date.

H.B. No. 0029 School finance-teacher seniority adjustment.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McOmie

AN ACT relating to school finance; modifying allowable teacher service for teacher seniority adjustment

computations under the foundation program formula; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0030 Employee compensation commission membership.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Illoway

AN ACT relating to administration of government; amending membership on the state employee

compensation commission; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0031 Common school permanent fund reserve account.

Sponsored by: CORPORATIONS

AN ACT relating to emergency management; entering into the Emergency Management Assistance

Compact; specifying purposes, terms and conditions of compact; making conforming amendments; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0033 Underground facilities-notification.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to underground facilities; modifying notification, excavation and response requirements

relating to excavations and underground facilities; modifying standards for recovery and providing for costs,

attorney's fees and civil penalties in actions for damages to underground facilities as specified; requiring

one statewide telephone number for notifications; providing for alternative dispute resolution procedures;

modifying definitions; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0034 Amendment to licensure and certification of counselors.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Tipton

AN ACT relating to licensure and certification of professional counselors; allowing a person establishing

domicile in this state who is on active military duty and employed in an appropriate field within two (2) years

prior to December 31, 1997 to receive licensure; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0035 School capital construction-emergency assistance.

Sponsored by: EDUCATION

AN ACT relating to school capital construction; modifying emergency assistance provided under the school

capital construction program; establishing an emergency contingency account; providing an appropriation;

and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0036 Posting of restrictions on roads & lands.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Sadler

AN ACT relating to public roads; prohibiting the improper posting of restrictions on public roads and lands

as specified; providing definitions; providing penalties; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0037 State budgeting process.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Sadler

AN ACT relating to state lands; authorizing camping, hunting, fishing and other recreational activity on

state lands in accordance with rules of the board of land commissioners as specified; making conforming and

clarifying amendments; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0039 High water marking-boating.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Sadler

AN ACT relating to waters of the state and uses of those waters and waterbeds; providing for the free

passage of floating craft upon waters of the state; authorizing the disembarking and recreational use of

shores up to the high water mark as specified; providing definitions; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0040 Senior program vehicle licensing.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simons

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles registration fees; exempting senior citizen centers from payment of motor

vehicle registration fees as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0041 Uniform Interstate Family Support Act amendments.

Sponsored by: LABOR

AN ACT relating to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; conforming provisions to federal

requirements; clarifying which court order for support controls and shall be recognized when multiple orders

are, or might be, entered; specifying procedures for recognition of a controlling order for support; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0042 Election assistance.

Sponsored by: CORPORATIONS

AN ACT relating to elections; specifying activities which do not constitute election assistance; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0043 Small mine permits and exemption.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to environmental quality; expanding exemption from land quality provisions for specified

surface mining operations; excluding top soil from certain overburden calculations; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0044 Simulcasting of dog racing.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming pari-mutuel commission; authorizing the simulcasting of dog racing as

specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0045 Former state employees-contract employment.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simons

AN ACT relating to state employees; prohibiting a full time state employee who separates from service from

at-will contract employment with the state for specified time period; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0046 Special license plates for firefighters.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McOmie

AN ACT relating to motor vehicle license plates; authorizing special license plates to be issued to

firefighters; specifying requirements; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0047 Carbon storage.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Huckfeldt

AN ACT relating to carbon storage; providing for the creation of the carbon sequestration advisory

committee; providing for duties of the committee; providing for a report; creating a fund; providing an

appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0048 Fishing privileges-nursing home residents.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Boswell

AN ACT relating to game and fish; modifying administration of special limited fishing permits; authorizing

the issuance of special limited fishing permits to residents of licensed nursing care facilities; and providing

for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0049 Motor vehicles-open container law.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Johnson, W.

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; prohibiting transportation and possession of alcoholic beverages in

motor vehicles as specified; providing definitions and exceptions; providing a penalty; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0050 Baiting of big game animals.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simons

AN ACT relating to game and fish; prohibiting the baiting of big game animals for purposes of hunting as

specified; exempting normal agricultural management practices; defining terms; imposing penalties; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0051 Regulation of directory services.

Sponsored by: CORPORATIONS

AN ACT relating to telecommunications regulation; authorizing the public service commission to regulate

directory services for limited purposes; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0052 Telecommunications universal service fund-wireless.

Sponsored by: CORPORATIONS

AN ACT relating to telecommunications; providing for wireless telecommunications services to be eligible

for state universal service fund distributions as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0053 Resident Assistance Tuition Act.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Huckfeldt

AN ACT relating to postsecondary education tuition assistance; establishing a special recompensation

account; providing for an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0054 University cooperative extentsion services.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Huckfeldt

AN ACT relating to administration of government; requiring separate budget request and recommendation

for University of Wyoming agriculture and home economics cooperative extension services; and providing

for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0055 Data connectivity grant program.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Boswell

AN ACT relating to cities, towns and counties; providing for data connectivity grants as specified;

establishing a special contingency account within the capital construction account for this purpose;

crediting a portion of funds exceeding threshold amounts within the severance tax distribution account to

the contingency account for a limited period of time; imposing duties upon the state loan and investment

board and the department of administration and information; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0056 Medical records release of information.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Tipton

AN ACT relating to medical records; authorizing the release of medical records to the Wyoming board of

medicine as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0057 Fire mitigation appropriation.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Law

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming business council; providing an appropriation for statewide advertising;

and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0058 Genetic testing to establish paternity-amendments.

Sponsored by: LABOR

AN ACT relating to genetic testing to establish paternity; amending the time period genetic materials are

maintained; clarifying provisions; eliminating limitation on uses of genetic material; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0059 Mental health insurance parity.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to health insurance; requiring individual or group health insurance policies issued in the

state to provide coverage for biologically based mental illnesses; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0060 Health insurance pool-sunset date.

Sponsored by: LABOR

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming Health Insurance Pool Act; extending the termination of the act as

specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0061 Motor vehicle franchises-amendments.

Sponsored by: TRANSPORTATION

AN ACT relating to motor vehicle franchises; providing definitions; clarifying the application of terms;

amending sanctions; repealing a redundant definition; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0062 Port-of-entry officer citation authority.

Sponsored by: TRANSPORTATION

AN ACT relating to ports of entry; amending authority of designated employees at ports of entry to issue

summons as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0063 Longevity pay increase.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Johnson, W.

AN ACT relating to administration of government; providing for longevity pay for the state compensation

plan as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0064 State employees-COLA.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Johnson, W.

AN ACT relating to the administration of government; authorizing a cost-of-living adjustment for state

employees and employees of the University of Wyoming and community colleges as specified; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0065 Injuring law enforcement and emergency animals-felony.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Johnson, W.

AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; creating the crime of injuring or killing specified animals used by

law enforcement and emergency agencies; providing elements of the crime; providing penalties; providing

definitions; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0066 Producer's lien law.

Sponsored by: JUDICIARY

AN ACT relating to producer's liens; creating a lien on farm products sold or grown for another or held for

processing or storage; specifying waivers in contracts of the terms of this act as unenforceable; allowing for

recovery of damages by a producer; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0067 State boxing commissioner.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Esquibel

AN ACT relating to the state boxing commissioner; creating an office of state boxing commissioner;

providing for the appointment of a state boxing commissioner, inspectors and deputies; specifying duties;

providing procedures for licensure; providing for distribution of revenues; providing penalties; granting

rulemaking authority; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0068 Minimum wage repeal.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Esquibel

AN ACT relating to the minimum wage; repealing the state minimum wage; repealing a related provision; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0069 Consolidation of services-civil service.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Burns

AN ACT relating to civil service; providing exemptions from civil service provisions for certain employees

when services are provided through cooperative efforts as specified; crediting such civil servants with prior

service for purposes of civil service provisions; making conforming amendments; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0070 Circuit courts-jurisdiction.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simpson

AN ACT relating to circuit courts; providing for jurisdiction as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0071 Volunteer firemen's pension fund-amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hageman

AN ACT relating to volunteer firemen's pension fund; increasing benefits; and providing for an effective

date.

H.B. No. 0072 Attorney general-senate confirmation.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Burns

AN ACT relating to the attorney general; requiring senate confirmation of the attorney general; making

conforming and clarifying amendments; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0073 Sales and use tax-farm implements.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McOmie

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming retirement system; increasing normal retirement benefits and the

cost-of-living adjustment; providing an ad hoc adjustment for specified retirement; specifying applicability;

and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0075 Plan A firemen's pension fund-amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McOmie

AN ACT relating to the firemen's pension fund; increasing base benefits and benefits payable to surviving

spouse and dependent parents as specified; eliminating a separate surviving spouse amount for dependent

children; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0076 Retirement-warden, patrol, DCI amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McOmie

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming State Highway Patrol, Game and Fish and Criminal Investigator Retirement

Act; revising salary definitions as used in benefit computations; increasing benefit formula components and

the cost-of-living adjustment; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0077 Game and fish-game damage amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Sadler

AN ACT relating to game and fish; establishing a trust account within the game and fish fund; restricting

expenditure of trust account earnings to game damages caused by endangered species; imposing burden of

proof upon game damage claimants; specifying conditions prohibiting payment of game damage claims;

providing exceptions; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0078 Public employee milage allowance.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Johnson, W.

AN ACT relating to administration of government; amending mileage allowance for state, county and

precinct officers and employees; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0079 Sex offender registration-sexual exploitation of children.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Johnson, W.

AN ACT relating to sex offender registration; adding sexual exploitation of children to the list of offenses for

which sex offender registration is required; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0080 Sexual battery.

Sponsored by: JUDICIARY

AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; defining the crime of sexual battery; providing a penalty; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0081 Omnibus water bill-planning.

Sponsored by: WATER

AN ACT relating to water development projects; authorizing specified Level I and Level II studies and

providing appropriations; requiring reports; providing for reversion of unexpended funds; authorizing

unobligated funds to be used to complete other designated project studies under certain conditions;

delaying the reversion of certain monies appropriated for expenses related to the endangered species act;

providing funding for a position to assist in water conservation efforts; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0082 Drug courts.

Sponsored by: LABOR

AN ACT relating to drug courts; providing for the funding of a drug court program; specifying qualifications

for funding; establishing a drug court panel; providing for administration; creating a drug court account;

providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0083 Substance abuse control plan.

Sponsored by: LABOR

AN ACT relating to administration of the government; authorizing the department of health to create a

substance abuse control plan to reduce drug and alcohol abuse; requiring a report; providing an

appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0084 UW technology transfer program-sunset date.

Sponsored by: TRANSPORTATION

AN ACT relating to the University of Wyoming technology transfer center program; repealing the provision

providing for a sunset date of the technology transfer center program and the contributions to the program

by various entities; conforming a provision; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0085 Statewide mill levy.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Ross

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; imposing a statewide mill levy for school capital construction as

specified; providing for distribution; providing conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0086 Regulation of cooperative electrical associations.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to utilities; authorizing cooperative electric associations to elect alternative regulation;

providing for alternative regulation after election; providing procedures; providing legislative declaration;

specifying applicability; specifying duties and prohibited acts of cooperative electric associations; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0087 Prisoners-payment of medical expenses.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to prisoners; modifying county and state responsibilities for payment of medical expenses

of prisoners sentenced to the custody of the department of corrections; specifying applicability of the act;

and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0088 National guard tuition payments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Illoway

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming national guard; establishing an educational assistance plan for national

guard members; specifying plan criteria, requirements and administration; granting rulemaking authority;

providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0089 Alimony-termination.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McGraw

AN ACT relating to alimony; providing for termination of alimony upon remarriage; providing a procedure

for notice of remarriage; providing for consideration by the court of a failure to file a notice of remarriage;

providing voluntary cohabitation as grounds to modify alimony; defining voluntary cohabitation; providing

for termination of alimony upon death of the party receiving alimony; providing for applicability of

provisions; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0090 Compact-adult offenders.

Sponsored by: JUDICIARY

AN ACT relating to the interstate compact for the supervision of adult offenders; adopting the interstate

compact; authorizing travel across state lines; transferring supervision among the compacting states;

distributing the costs, benefits and obligations among the compacting states; creating an interstate

commission; authorizing the promulgation of rules and regulations; establishing a system of uniform data

collection; providing for regular reporting; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0091 Telephone solicitation.

Sponsored by: JUDICIARY

AN ACT relating to consumer protection; restricting unsolicited telephonic sales calls as specified;

prohibiting calls to consumers listed on the national do-not-call list; providing for the registration of

telephone solicitors; prohibiting the blocking of caller identification services; restricting the use of

automated telephone dialing systems; specifying investigative powers; providing definitions; conforming

related provisions; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0092 School immunizations-religious objection.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McMurtrey

AN ACT relating to mandatory school immunizations; repealing the religious objection to immunization; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0093 Mayoral pay.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simons

AN ACT relating to cities and towns; amending provisions regulating mayoral pay and pay of councilmen

acting under city manager government as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0094 Department of workforce services.

Sponsored by: LABOR

AN ACT relating to government reorganization; creating a department of workforce services; specifying

department components; requiring reports as specified; providing for subsequent reorganization of the

department; repealing a restriction on the creation of new departments; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0095 Workers' compensation-boards and commissions.

Sponsored by: LABOR

AN ACT relating to workers' compensation; amending workers' compensation provisions to address issues

decided by the Wyoming supreme court with respect to coverage for members of boards and commissions;

expanding coverage as specified; conforming provisions; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0096 Motor vehicles-salvage titles.

Sponsored by: TRANSPORTATION

AN ACT relating to salvage vehicles; requiring new certificates of titles for motor vehicles which have

incurred prescribed levels of damage as specified; requiring that brands be carried forward on certificates of

titles; requiring inspections; establishing fees; requiring disclosure by dealers or sellers who attempt to sell a

rebuilt salvage vehicle or a flood vehicle; providing penalties for violations; providing definitions; providing

an exemption as specified; repealing the requirement for damage disclosure upon transfer of a motor vehicle;

and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0097 Mobile machinery fees.

Sponsored by: TRANSPORTATION

AN ACT relating to mobile machinery; amending provisions for collection of registration fees as specified;

creating an exemption; authorizing an administrative fee; specifying distribution of fees collected; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0098 Removing bodies from graves.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Rose

AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; modifying provisions relating to permission to open a tomb or

grave; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0099 Disabled veterans license plates.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Rose

AN ACT relating to motor vehicle license plates; amending fees for issuance of special license plates for

disabled veterans; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0100 Juvenile delinquency-recordkeeping.

Sponsored by: JUDICIARY

AN ACT relating to juvenile justice; creating a juvenile justice information system database to be maintained

by the Wyoming division of criminal investigation; providing for the collection of information concerning

juveniles adjudicated to be delinquent; specifying restrictions on dissemination of information; granting

rulemaking authority; conforming related provisions; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0101 Jackalope-official mythical creature.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Gay

AN ACT relating to the official mythical creature of Wyoming; declaring the jackalope as the official mythical

creature; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0102 Sex offenses-age of victim.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Tipton

AN ACT relating to the Controlled Substance Act; amending procedures for suspension or revocation of

registrations to manufacture, distribute or dispense controlled substances as specified; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0104 Water development appropriation.

Sponsored by: WATER

AN ACT relating to water development; providing an appropriation to water development accounts I and II

as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0105 Municipal traffic violation penalties-school fund.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Sadler

AN ACT relating to traffic violations penalties; requiring that fines and penalties imposed for violation of

traffic ordinances of a city or town shall be paid into the county school fund; and providing for an effective

date.

H.B. No. 0106 Prescription drugs in jails.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Baker

AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; providing that the improper ingestion of prescription medication by

a person in the state's custody is a crime as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0107 Antique motor vehicle license plates.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Luthi

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; authorizing use of year of manufacture license plates on vehicles as

specified; imposing a fee; providing limitations; requiring rulemaking; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0108 Adult day care facilities.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to adult day care facilities; amending the definition of "adult day care facility" as specified;

providing an exemption; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0109 Legislative pay.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simons

AN ACT relating to the legislature; increasing the salary and per diem paid to legislators as specified; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0110 Safe Drinking Water Act.

Sponsored by: WATER

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; providing for the Wyoming Safe Drinking Water Act;

providing for authority, administration and enforcement of the act as specified; providing definitions; making

conforming amendments; providing an appropriation and positions; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0111 UCC-9 revisions.

Sponsored by: JUDICIARY

AN ACT relating to revisions of article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code; providing for a central filing

system at the office of the secretary of state; maintaining local filing to perfect a security interest in a motor

vehicle; making an appropriation; authorizing additional positions; requiring a local area network to be

implemented by July 1, 2002; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0112 Mineral severance taxes-distribution.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Landon

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; ending the diversion of certain mineral severance tax money as

specified; amending diversions as specified; amending related provisions; and providing for an effective

date.

H.B. No. 0113 Regional developmental preschool teachers.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McOmie

AN ACT relating to regional developmental preschool system teachers; including employment as a teacher

in the regional development preschool system as school district service credit; modifying the teacher

seniority adjustment computation under the foundation program formula to include such service; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0114 Public health services-fees.

Sponsored by: AGRICULTURE

AN ACT relating to administration of government; providing for agricultural development bonds as

specified; creating an authority as specified; creating duties and powers; providing for administration of the

program as specified; providing for the directors of the authority; providing for legislative intent; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0116 Payroll check-off amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Ross

AN ACT relating to state employee compensation; specifying purposes for which direct deductions from

payroll payments may be made under payroll check-off programs; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0117 Advanced nurse practitioners-writing prescriptions.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Ross

AN ACT relating to professions and occupations; specifying medical acts which may be performed by an

advanced practitioner of nursing; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0118 Geological survey board membership.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Lockhart

AN ACT relating to the geological survey board; modifying membership as specified; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0119 Local government finances.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Luthi

AN ACT relating to school districts; modifying the procedure for election of district board members by

trustee residence area; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0121 Speed limits on two-lane roads.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hessenthaler

AN ACT relating to speed limits; amending the maximum speed limit on roads other than interstate highways

as specified; conforming violations and penalties as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0122 Driver's education.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Rose

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; amending requirements for use of tire chains on motor vehicles as

specified; providing penalties; providing a definition; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0124 Special event alcohol permit.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simpson

AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages; expanding the special event liquor permit as specified; modifying

permit conditions and limitations accordingly; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0125 Judgment transcript-filing.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simpson

AN ACT relating to circuit court judgments; modifying procedures for filing a transcript of a circuit court

judgment in district court; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0126 Judgment index-maintenance.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simpson

AN ACT relating to civil procedure; specifying procedures for compiling and maintaining a judgment index;

and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0127 Sex offender registration-administration.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simpson

AN ACT relating to the registration of sex offenders; modifying registration provision; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0128 De-earmarking of state revenues-repeal.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McOmie

AN ACT relating to federal mineral royalties, coal bonus payments and severance taxes; repealing

provisions relating to de-earmarking of revenues; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0129 Controlled Substance Act-amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Luthi

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming Controlled Substances Act; adding drugs to the schedule of drugs as

specified; repealing a drug from the schedule of drugs; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0130 Theft of services-prima facie evidence.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Huckfeldt

AN ACT relating to theft of services; providing for prima facie evidence of the crime; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0131 Medicaid reimbursement-youth services.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Huckfeldt

AN ACT relating to medicaid; authorizing reimbursement of services for juveniles who are placed in

residential treatment programs as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0132 Direct shipment of wine-2.

Sponsored by: REVENUE

AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages; providing for direct shipments of wine to consumers or licensed

retailers by out-of-state shippers; specifying licensing requirements and other conditions on shipments;

prohibiting unauthorized shipments of alcohol; providing for fees and penalties; making conforming

amendments; providing a definition; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0133 Severance tax-offsetting credit.

Sponsored by: REVENUE

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for an offsetting credit against any overpaid severance

tax identified by an audit as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0134 Excise tax-tangible personal property services.

Sponsored by: REVENUE

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; clarifying the taxation of user fees for services used for tangible

personal property; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0135 Excise tax amendments.

Sponsored by: REVENUE

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing amendments to excise tax provisions as specified;

clarifying the exemption for business personal property when a business is sold; providing for a tax on

admission to places of recreation and equipment used as specified; clarifying the exemption for motor

vehicles used in interstate commerce; imposing penalties for failure to remit collected excise taxes; requiring a

nonresident contractor to register a construction project as specified; clarifying tax liability of a

subcontractor hired to provide labor only to the improvement of real property; and providing for an effective

date.

H.B. No. 0136 Sales tax-motor vehicles.

Sponsored by: REVENUE

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for the payment of sales and use tax upon a motor

vehicle as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0137 Biennial municipal budgeting.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Cohee

AN ACT relating to municipalities, cities and towns; allowing biennial budgets; setting forth certain

conditions; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0138 State employee pay period.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Rose

AN ACT relating to state employees; modifying state employee wage payment dates; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0139 Intensive supervision-domestic violence offenders.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simpson

AN ACT relating to criminal procedure; authorizing intensive probation supervision for specified domestic

violence offenses; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0140 Motor vehicle sales tax-time for payment.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Petersen

AN ACT relating to sales and use tax; specifying the period for payment of sales or use tax on vehicles after

which the tax is delinquent; conforming related provisions; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0141 Prohibition on sale of school district employee information.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McGraw

AN ACT relating to school districts; specifying that personal information pertaining to school district

employees is confidential; prohibiting school district officials or employees from selling or distributing this

information; providing an exception; imposing a penalty; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0142 Seed laboratory.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Illoway

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; imposing an excise tax upon lodging services as specified;

excepting lodging services from the current additional one percent sales tax; amending related provisions;

providing for distribution as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0144 Law enforcement mutual aid.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Rose

AN ACT relating to criminal procedure; authorizing law enforcement agencies of this state to enter into

mutual aid agreements with other law enforcement agencies under certain conditions; providing definitions;

providing for protection in certain situations; amending related provisions; repealing conflicting and

unnecessary provisions; conforming related provisions in the Governmental Claims Act and the state self

insurance program; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0145 Collective bargaining contract period.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Cohee

AN ACT relating to collective bargaining for fire fighters; modifying the maximum duration of contracts

resulting from collective bargaining; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0146 Real estate subdivisions-2.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hines

AN ACT relating to professions and occupations; requiring certified real estate appraisers to maintain errors

and omissions insurance; providing for rulemaking; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0148 State board of equalization examination powers.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hines

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; limiting the review authority of the state board of equalization for

certain actions as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0149 Dental hygienist amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Illoway

AN ACT relating to dentists and dental hygienists; specifying procedures constituting the practice of dental

hygiene; modifying qualifications for licensure; specifying continuing education requirements; modifying

membership of the board of dental examiners; repealing prohibition on dental hygienist members of the board

acting on matters of dentist licensing; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0150 State employees-payroll schedule.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Illoway

AN ACT relating to state employees compensation; specifying pay periods for designated employees; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0151 Severance tax distribution-de-earmarking.

Sponsored by: WATER

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; increasing mineral severance taxes available for distribution under

the de-earmarking process; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0152 Municipal salaries.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Osborn

AN ACT relating to cities and towns; modifying the provisions regulating mayoral and city councilman pay

as specified; prohibiting the change of the salary during the elected term; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0153 Radiologic technologist-exemption.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Tipton

AN ACT relating to radiologic technologists; providing an exemption from radiologic technologist licensing

requirements as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0154 Underground storage of explosives.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Miller, D.

AN ACT relating to mining operations; specifying requirements for underground explosives magazines and

storage boxes; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0155 Minor in possession-license suspension.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Baker

AN ACT relating to alcohol related offenses; providing for suspension of a driver's license when a person

under twenty-one is convicted of unlawfully possessing alcohol; modifying other provisions relating to

underage possession of alcohol and driver's licenses; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0156 State employee travel expenses-amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Johnson, W.

AN ACT relating to travel expenses for state officers and employees; establishing meal allowances and

lodging expense reimbursement rates for state officers and employees traveling on official business of the

state; providing definitions; amending an archaic reference; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0157 State employees group insurance-retirees.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McOmie

AN ACT relating to the State Employees and Officials Group Insurance Act; providing for eligibility of

retired state employees in the group insurance plan; specifying conditions; and providing for an effective

date.

H.B. No. 0158 Tobacco sales to minors.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Osborn

AN ACT relating to the sale of tobacco products to minors; specifying that inspections of tobacco retailer's

establishments may be for education, prevention or enforcement; amending report and other requirements

accordingly; modifying and clarifying provisions related to sale of tobacco products to minors; defining

acceptable identification card; amending the affirmative defenses to the sale of tobacco products to minors

as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0159 Lawful fencing.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hessenthaler

AN ACT relating to agriculture and animals; providing for lawful fencing as specified; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0160 Wyoming wildlife/livestock disease partnership.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Samuelson

AN ACT relating to wildlife and livestock; creating a wildlife and livestock disease research partnership

board; specifying membership; specifying duties and responsibilities; providing purposes; authorizing the

board to accept funds; creating an account; restricting use of funds as specified; providing an

appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0161 Motor vehicles sales tax adjustment.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Childers

AN ACT relating to motor vehicle sales and use taxes; allowing a sales or use tax adjustment to purchasers

of motor vehicles who have sold a previously owned vehicle or vehicles within a specified time of the

purchase and registration of a replacement vehicle; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0162 Rental or leased property-registration.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Johnson, W.

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; providing for the registration of rental or leased machinery as specified;

providing for rulemaking and enforcement by the department of revenue as specified; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0163 Animal euthanasia technicians board.

Sponsored by: JUDICIARY

AN ACT relating to circuit court magistrates; revising the method of selection and retention of circuit court

magistrates as specified; revising the powers of circuit court magistrates as specified; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0177 Mining council membership.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Miller, D.

AN ACT relating to mines and minerals; providing for membership on the state mining council as specified;

and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0178 Minor drivers-alcohol.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simpson

AN ACT relating to unlawful operation of vehicle by youthful driver with detectable alcohol concentration;

penalties; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0179 Consumer health provisions.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Luthi

AN ACT relating to hospitalization of mentally ill; providing that certain qualified nurses may act as an

examiner as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0182 Aeronatics commission-amended authority.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Illoway

AN ACT relating to the authority of the aeronautics commission; increasing the size of the commission as

specified; requiring the commission to meet as specified; specifying that joint powers boards may participate

in the grant_in_aid program; establishing expanded duties of the commission as specified; requiring a

report; amending the authority of the department of transportation to provide air transportation to state

agencies as specified; amending ratios of matching funds necessary for projects to proceed; creating a

revolving loan program as specified; repealing a duty of the commission; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0183 Unlawful killing of wild horses.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming retirement system; establishing additional benefits and contributions for

law enforcement officers as specified; expanding scope of covered law enforcement officers; defining and

specifying eligibility; clarifying retirement system provisions accordingly; specifying implementation;

providing for the transfer of eligible officers as specified; conditioning additional benefit implementation and

payment upon timely contribution payments and receipt of necessary funding; providing an appropriation;

and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0187 Careless driving.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Illoway

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; establishing the offense of careless driving; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0188 Capital facilities tax-optional procedure.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simpson

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing an optional procedure for imposing a capital facilities

tax; authorizing cities and towns to individually impose the tax; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0189 Low income energy assistance program-eligibility.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Esquibel

AN ACT relating to low income energy assistance; requiring the department of family services to submit an

amended state plan specifying eligibility criteria for the low income energy assistance program; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0190 Veteran's sticker on license plates.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hines

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles owned by veterans; authorizing issuance of a special registration sticker

as specified; establishing the cost for the veteran's registration sticker as specified; providing for the

distribution of fees; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0191 State officials salary.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas

AN ACT relating to state officials' salaries; increasing the salaries for state elected officials; increasing the

salaries for certain officials of the judicial branch including supreme court justices, district court judges,

circuit court judges, and district attorneys; providing appropriations; providing for current salaries; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0192 Rule against perpetuities-applicability.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to perpetuities; providing that trusts created after a certain date shall not be subject to the

perpetuities limitations under certain circumstances as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0193 State lands-lease terms and purposes.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McGraw

AN ACT relating to net metering programs; requiring an electric utility to utilize a net metering program;

determining appropriate billing amounts; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0196 Policemen's pension fund contributions.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to policemen pensions; authorizing cities and towns to pay the police officer's contribution

to his pension fund; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0197 School finance-model reevaluation.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to school finance; modifying the required dates for undertaking and completing a

reevaluation of the cost based school finance model; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0198 Contesting presidential elections.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Landon

AN ACT relating to presidential electors; limiting election contests of the office of president of the United

States and Wyoming presidential electors as specified; specifying that contests of presidential electors shall

be resolved by the Wyoming legislature; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0199 Nuisance dogs.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Law

AN ACT relating to game and fish; modifying tagging and trapping requirements imposed upon licensed

traps and snares; defining terms; granting rulemaking authority; increasing penalties; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0201 Board of coroner standards-background checks.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Robinson

AN ACT relating to the board of coroner standards; authorizing the board of coroner standards to adopt

employment standards; prohibiting deputy coroners and coroner employees from serving if standards are

not met; requiring deputy coroners and coroner employees to provide board access to criminal history

records information; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0202 Retirement-reemployment of retiree.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hageman

AN ACT relating to state retirement; modifying conditions for reemployment of retired members as specified;

and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0203 Special event liquor permit.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Johnson, W.

AN ACT relating to alcoholic beverages; authorizing the issuance of a special event liquor permit for rodeos

operated by nongovernmental entities; specifying conditions and limitations; imposing annual fee

requirement; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0204 State bar license fees.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Rose

AN ACT relating to professions and occupations; granting authority to the board of commissioners to

determine attorney license fees as specified; removing provisions for nonpayment of fees; and providing for

an effective date.

H.B. No. 0205 Wyoming teacher employment law-service credit.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Wasserburger

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming teacher employment law; clarifying service credit provisions applicable to

continuing contract teachers; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0206 Retirement-dual firemen's pension restriction.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hageman

AN ACT relating to firemen retirement; prohibiting participation in paid and volunteer firemen's retirement for

service within the same fire department; providing an exception for existing members; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0207 Mine inspector reports.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Miller, D.

AN ACT relating to inspector of mines; modifying reporting dates as specified; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0208 Physician assistants.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Gay

AN ACT relating to game and fish; repealing the prohibition and penalty on entering private property to

hunt, fish or trap without permission; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0211 State lottery-2.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Rose

AN ACT relating to the capitol police; transferring the capitol police to the highway patrol as specified;

conforming provisions; specifying that all personnel, funding and equipment shall be transferred to the

highway patrol; amending an incorrect reference as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0213 Renovation of game and fish laboratory.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simons

AN ACT relating to state facilities; appropriating funds for the renovation and conversion of the old game

and fish department laboratory as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0214 National historic trails center-appropriation.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Lockhart

AN ACT relating to the national historic trails center, providing an appropriation; requiring matching funds;

providing for reversion of the funds as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0215 Sales tax-exemptions.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Rose

AN ACT relating to sales tax exemptions; clarifying the exemption for tangible personal property used in

manufacturing; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0216 Bank holding companies-amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Law

AN ACT relating to banking; revising various banking statutes to include bank holding companies as

specified; modifying provisions relating to bank holding companies; making technical and conforming

amendments; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0217 Corporal punishment in schools-repeal.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Robinson

AN ACT relating to corporal punishment in schools; providing that corporal discipline is not a reasonable

form of punishment or disciplinary measure in schools; repealing a provision for immunity from liability for

school personnel exercising reasonable corporal discipline; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0218 Department of corrections warrants-2.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas

AN ACT relating to criminal procedure; providing for the issuance of a warrant by the director of the

department of corrections for the apprehension of inmates absent from the custody of the department;

providing procedures; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0219 Medicaid-provision of services.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas

AN ACT relating to services for Medicaid recipients; allowing Medicaid recipients to get mental health

services from licensed health professionals in addition to mental health centers or physicians; and providing

for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0220 Electrical generation tax.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Boswell

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; imposing an excise tax upon the production of electricity as

specified; providing a rate; providing rulemaking authority; providing a penalty; reducing the sales tax paid

on utilities; and providing for effective dates.

H.B. No. 0221 High risk insurance pool-limits on benefits.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Illoway

AN ACT relating to the high risk insurance pool; authorizing benefits under the high risk insurance pool as

specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0222 Business corporations-dissolutions.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McOmie

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for a study for the enhancement of minerals as

specified; requiring a report; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0225 Confidentiality of juvenile information-youth councils.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Law

AN ACT relating to confidentiality of juvenile information; authorizing a member of a youth council or of a

similar group who a district court judge has authorized to address potentially delinquent behavior of a minor

to receive and disclose certain confidential information as specified; providing for immunity from liability for

disclosure under certain circumstances; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0226 Cigarette tax.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Gay

AN ACT relating to game and fish; increasing the fee for a lifetime conservation stamp; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0228 School buses-required safety belts.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; directing the state superintendent to stop rules requiring safety belts in

certain buses as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0229 Fire safety code amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Luthi

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; providing amendments to the fire prevention and safety code

as specified; modifying process for submitting building plans for review as specified; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0230 Detoxification commitment.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Luthi

AN ACT relating to the public health and safety; providing for the commitment of individuals abusing

alcohol or drugs; specifying grounds for commitments, emergency commitments and recommitments;

generally implementing process for commitments; specifying petition and examination requirements,

appointment of counsel, length of commitments, payment of costs and other procedures; providing for law

enforcement duties and duties of others involved in commitment proceedings; specifying nonliability of law

enforcement officers; allowing for voluntary commitment; requiring that records be kept confidential; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0231 Operation of vehicles when emergency vehicle parked.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Osborn

AN ACT relating to operation of vehicles; providing for operation of vehicles when approaching a parked

emergency vehicle; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0232 Adult acquired brain injury program appropriation.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Law

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming Medical Assistance and Services Act; providing an appropriation for an

adult acquired brain injury program as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0233 End stage renal disease program.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to the end stage renal dialysis program; authorizing an end stage renal dialysis program;

requiring eligibility criteria; providing an appropriation; requiring rulemaking; and providing for an effective

date.

H.B. No. 0234 Uniform Health Care Decisions Act.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to health care decisions; creating the Wyoming Health Care Decisions Act; providing

definitions; specifying conditions for advance health care directives; establishing a uniform health care

decisions form to be used for advance health care directives; specifying applicability of the act; conforming

provisions; repealing provisions relating to living wills and durable powers of attorney for health care

decisions; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0235 Insurance proceeds-creditor's rights.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McOmie

AN ACT relating to insurance; clarifying proceeds of life or disability insurance not subject to creditors; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0236 Prevailing wages.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Illoway

AN ACT relating to prevailing wages; providing definitions; amending obsolete language; amending

procedures for determining prevailing hours of wages as specified; amending time periods for objections to

determinations and hearings; repealing an obsolete definition; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0237 Off road vehicles-fuel tax-2.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Baker

AN ACT relating to boards of cooperative educational services; modifying procedures for establishing

boards as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0239 Relating to employment.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Esquibel

AN ACT relating to labor and employment; providing for specified conditions of employment; modifying

gender specific provisions; providing hearing procedures for violations of employment provisions;

specifying civil and criminal penalties; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0240 Tax exemption-rolling stock.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Cohee

AN ACT relating to boat dealers and manufacturers; requiring manufacturers to specify to dealers a

schedule of predelivery preparation and payment for warranty work; requiring specification of time

allowances, hourly labor rates and parts costs; providing other requirements of manufacturers as specified;

and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0245 Home owner's tax credit.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Luthi

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for the home owner's tax credit as specified; setting

qualification limits; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0246 Wyoming Professional Boxing Safety Act.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Esquibel

AN ACT relating to professions and occupation; providing for a board of commissioners to regulate boxing

and kick boxing; providing for staff; providing for the promulgation of rules and regulations relating to

boxing; providing definitions; providing for enforcement; creating civil and criminal penalties; establishing

an account and providing for disposition of fees and other monies collected by the commission; providing

an appropriation and repayment of the appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0247 Wyoming geological survey board-filing of reports.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Miller, D.

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming geological survey board; requiring mineral exploration drilling and results

to be reported to the board; providing exceptions; requiring rules providing for the filing of reports as

specified; providing for confidentiality of reports as specified; providing denial of permits for violation of

reporting requirements; providing for application; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0248 Tobacco purchases-acceptable identification.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Osborn

AN ACT relating to prevention of tobacco sales to minors; specifying what constitutes acceptable

identification; amending the affirmative defenses to the sale of tobacco products to minors as specified; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0249 Mobile home warranties.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Samuelson

AN ACT relating to the Mobile Home Warranty Act; modifying warranty coverage as specified; eliminating

mobile home council from injunctive relief provisions; eliminating certain conditions imposed upon used

mobile home warranties; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0250 Shallow gas wells-tax distribution.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Burns

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; repealing provision distributing certain severance taxes from

shallow gas wells to the permanent Wyoming mineral trust fund; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0251 Transfer of development rights.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Luthi

AN ACT relating to counties, authorizing a board of county commissioners to adopt a system regulating the

transfer of development rights for the preservation of agriculture as specified; providing definitions;

providing procedures and restrictions as specified; providing a statement of intent; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0252 Special districts-resort districts.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Law

AN ACT relating to special districts; providing procedures for establishing resort districts; providing

procedures for levying and collecting assessments; specifying duties and powers of districts and district

boards; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0253 Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Act.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Tipton

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; providing for the response to the release of hazardous

materials; requiring the state fire marshal to implement a plan to assist in responding to hazardous materials;

determining liability for a released hazardous material; providing for recovery of expenses incurred in

responding to hazardous material incidents; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0254 Pharmacy technicians-amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Tipton

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming Pharmacy Technician Act; modifying requirements imposed upon

pharmacy technicians and technician supervision requirements as specified; and providing for an effective

date.

H.B. No. 0255 Workers' compensation-lump sum payments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Landon

AN ACT relating to workers' compensation; specifying calculation method for payment of lump sum benefits

as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0256 Workers' compensation-reopening of cases.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Landon

AN ACT relating to workers' compensation; providing for the closure of workers' compensation cases as

specified; providing for the reopening of cases as specified; imposing limits; providing a definition;

specifying legislative intent; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0257 Workers' compensation-time for filing claims.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Landon

AN ACT relating to workers' compensation; amending times for filing claims as specified; and providing for

an effective date.

H.B. No. 0258 Workers' compensation-recovery of benefits.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Landon

AN ACT relating to workers' compensation; amending provisions for recovery of benefits paid by mistake or

fraud; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0259 Uniform Sales & Use Tax Administration Act.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hines

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for the Uniform Sales and Use Tax Administration Act

as specified; providing authorization to enter into an agreement for the administration and enforcement of

sales and use tax collections as specified; amending and conforming definitions; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0260 State revenue diversions-2.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Boswell

AN ACT relating to the administration of government; consolidating specified state accounts; transferring

funds; ending the diversion of certain mineral severance tax money as specified; amending and repealing

various diversions; amending related provisions; clarifying provisions; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0261 Ethics act-amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simpson

AN ACT relating to administration of government; prohibiting certain participation in decisions in which the

official has an interest as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0262 Financial institutions-deposit of regulatory fees.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Law

AN ACT relating to financial institutions; providing that certain funds are to be deposited into the financial

institutions administration account within the earmarked revenue fund as specified; providing for

administering the Uniform Consumer Credit Code; modifying certain fees; providing for the deposit of fees

under the consumer rental purchase agreement act; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0263 Election code revisions.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Ross

AN ACT relating to elections; authorizing political parties to set their own convention and meeting dates;

providing for determination and filling of vacancies in elective office; prohibiting unsuccessful candidates at

primary election from seeking the same office at the ensuing general election in any manner; making

conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0264 Property Condition Disclosure Act.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Willford

AN ACT relating to real property and real estate agents; providing definitions; providing for disclosure of

property conditions by the seller to the buyer; providing for conditions; providing for penalties; providing

for civil actions; providing for exceptions; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0265 Public recreation facilities sales tax exemption repeal.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Anderson, R.

AN ACT relating to sales tax; repealing the exemption from sales tax on county or municipally owned

recreational facilities; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0266 Refund of LUST tax.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Huckfeldt

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; authorizing the refund of the special fuels license tax collected for

leaking underground storage tanks as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0267 Use of mobile communication while driving.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Esquibel

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; prohibiting the use of cellular telephones and other mobile

communication devices while driving; providing exceptions; providing definitions; providing penalties; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0268 Law enforcement academy instructors.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simpson

AN ACT relating to Wyoming law enforcement academy; authorizing appointment and employment of peace

officers as academy director and academy instructors; specifying peace officer authority; and providing for

an effective date.

H.B. No. 0269 Real estate transfer tax.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Law

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; imposing a real estate transfer tax as specified; delegating

rulemaking authority; imposing penalties; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0270 Wyoming Probate Code-summary procedure.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Osborn

AN ACT relating to probate; providing for distribution of an estate by summary procedure as specified;

providing for the limitation of the value of the estate as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0271 Cosmetology act amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simpson

AN ACT relating to real estate; revising the definition of subdivision; revising exemptions from subdivision

requirements; providing an exception to permit requirements as specified; requiring adoption of rules;

requiring a report to the legislature; and providing for effective dates.

H.B. No. 0273 Telemedicine infrastructure.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Osborn

AN ACT relating to state telecommunications; authorizing the department of administration and information

to provide telecommunications services to private health care providers through the Wyoming equality

network infrastructure as specified; imposing duties on the department of health; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0274 Elections-nomination application forms.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McGraw

AN ACT relating to elections; requiring specified election forms to contain the address of the candidate; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0275 School capital construction-amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to school capital construction; modifying and eliminating time limits as specified; imposing

a condition on state building adequacy standards; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective

date.

H.B. No. 0276 Information technology oversight panel.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to the information technology oversight panel; increasing membership of the panel as

specified; providing for the sharing of information as specified; limiting the sharing of information as

specified; providing for the termination of an employee who discloses information as specified; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0277 Controlled substances-enforcement.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming Controlled Substances Act; including police officers of the University of

Wyoming and community colleges as law enforcement officers for purposes of the act; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0278 Aeronautics and transportation commissions-merger.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Cohee

AN ACT relating to boards and commissions; eliminating the aeronautics commission; creating an

aeronautics council as specified; amending requirements for appointment to the transportation commission

to include aeronautics expertise as specified and increasing the size of the commission; conforming

provisions; requiring a report; repealing an obsolete provision; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0279 Billboard reductions.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas

AN ACT relating to outdoor advertising; providing for the reduction in size of billboards as specified;

conforming provisions; providing for the dismantling and removal of noncompliant billboards as specified;

repealing the requirement for payment of compensation; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0280 Qualified resource eligibility tax refund.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Paseneaux

AN ACT relating to a tax refund for all persons below the poverty line over the age of eighteen (18);

specifying that persons receiving federal food stamps are not eligible for the program; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0281 Regulation of commercial vehicle noise.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Law

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing a definition for gathering for coalbed methane; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0284 Special districts-enlargement and annexation.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hines

AN ACT relating to special districts; modifying provisions relating to the enlargement of special districts;

repealing restrictions concerning land being within a water and sewer district and a municipality; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0285 Adoption amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Luthi

AN ACT relating to amendments to the interstate compact on placement of children; defining parent for

purposes of the act; allowing a sending state to determine certain matters relating to a child; specifying that

the interstate compact on adoptions does not apply if no adoption agency is involved; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0286 State lands-transfer to Guernsey State Park.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hageman

AN ACT relating to state lands; directing that certain state lands be transferred to Guernsey State Park; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0287 Educational programs for schools.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Landon

AN ACT relating to public school educational programs; modifying educational programs subject to

statewide educational program standards and statewide student assessment; requiring districts to establish

program standards in specified areas of knowledge; eliminating authority of the state board of education to

establish common core of knowledge and skill mastery requirements for student graduation; and providing

for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0288 Beautification of Wyoming.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas

AN ACT relating to the beautification of Wyoming; providing for a percentage of an agency's budget to be

used for landscaping; providing that highway rights_of_way be landscaped; providing for the location of

mining operations and processes involved in highway construction; providing definitions; and providing for

an effective date.

H.B. No. 0289 Pari-mutuel wagering-amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Paseneaux

AN ACT relating to pari_mutuel wagering; modifying the requirement for stewards as specified; creating a

special purse account; depositing a portion of simulcast wagering revenues into the account; specifying

distribution of account revenues; imposing additional requirements upon simulcast permittees; increasing

breeder award fund contributions; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0290 Posting of access to public lands.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Paseneaux

AN ACT relating to public lands; prohibiting the posting of unlawful signs restricting access to public lands

as specified; providing for enforcement; providing definitions; providing a penalty; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0291 Billboard moratorium.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas

AN ACT relating to outdoor advertising; imposing a moratorium on the issuance of new permits for outdoor

advertising as specified; allowing renewal of previously issued permits as specified; requiring a study and

report; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0292 Mineral interests-abandoned.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Anderson, R.

AN ACT relating to mineral interests; providing a procedure for abandoning a mineral interest and for

vesting an abandoned mineral interest in the surface owner as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0293 Permanent Wyoming mineral trust fund-3.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to the administration of government; ending the diversion of certain mineral severance tax

money as specified; amending and repealing various diversions; amending related provisions; and providing

for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0294 2002 Olympics Commission.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance; authorizing payment of benefits to individuals who are

participating in apprenticeship programs as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0296 State fair-entry fees.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Boswell

AN ACT relating to administration of government; providing for the disclosure of sources of income for

elected official's and member's household as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0299 DUI-penalty for multiple offenses-2.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Gay

AN ACT relating to driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor or controlled substances; making a

third conviction of DUI a felony; allowing a judge to suspend a sentence; and providing for an effective

date.

H.B. No. 0300 Criminal conspiracy.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Rose

AN ACT relating to criminal conspiracy; clarifying when criminal conspiracy occurs as specified; and

providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0301 State investments-economic development.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simpson

AN ACT relating to investment of state funds; increasing the amount and duration of time for the state

treasurer to invest in small business loans under this section; allowing the state treasurer to purchase bonds

for industrial development projects; modifying the conditions for the state treasurer to invest in industrial

development bonds; amending the purpose for which such bonds may be utilized; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0302 Unclaimed Utility Deposit Act.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Esquibel

AN ACT relating to unclaimed property; providing for disposal of unclaimed utility deposits; subsidizing

low income energy costs; conforming related provisions; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0303 Telecommunications policy.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Boswell

AN ACT relating to the state telecommunications council; changing the composition of the council;

modifying the duties of the council; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0304 State employee drug testing-2.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Rose

AN ACT relating to public employees; providing for random drug testing of state employees holding

specified positions; providing for testing of new employees; specifying certain procedures and minimum

requirements; authorizing policies; providing for disciplinary action; providing for confidentiality; providing

an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0305 Court reporter fees.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to mines and minerals; providing for the Wyoming Crude Oil and Natural Gas Education

and Enhancement Act as specified; providing definitions; providing for a Wyoming crude oil and natural gas

education and enhancement council as specified; providing for membership, duties and responsibilities;

imposing a fee on qualified crude oil and natural gas production as specified; providing for administration

and appropriation of the fee as specified; providing for a sunset under specified conditions; and providing

for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0307 Industrial development and siting act-exemptions.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Lockhart

AN ACT relating to activities exempt from the industrial development information and siting act; amending

activities exempt from the act; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0308 Outdoor lighting-2.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; authorizing municipalities and counties to restrict outdoor

lighting; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0309 Property tax-assessment of public housing.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Law

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for the valuation of certain rental property used for

affordable housing as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0310 Brand investigators retirement.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Burns

AN ACT relating to Wyoming livestock board brand investigators; providing for retirement coverage under

the Wyoming highway patrol, game and fish warden and criminal investigator retirement program as

specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0311 DUI-blood alcohol content.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Ross

AN ACT relating to insurance coverage; mandating coverage for childhood immunizations under health

insurance policies as specified; providing for applicability of the section; realigning the chapter as specified;

and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0313 Registration of securities-exemptions.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Paseneaux

AN ACT relating to the registration of securities; exempting cooperative membership securities from

registration and literature filing requirements as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0314 Comparative fault-amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas

AN ACT relating to comparative fault; providing that the definition of fault for purposes of comparative fault

does not include intentional acts or omissions; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0315 Conservation easements.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas

AN ACT relating to real property; providing for conservation easements as specified; providing for creation

and conveyance of the easement as specified; providing definitions; providing for actions and validity;

reserving right of the state regarding eminent domain and to tax interests created; and providing for an

effective date.

H.B. No. 0316 Abuse reporting.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Robinson

AN ACT relating to reporting of abuse; providing for the reporting of abuse as specified; providing

immunity; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0317 University of Wyoming police department-mutual aid.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Tipton

AN ACT relating to privileged communications and acts; authorizing exceptions in certain circumstances;

and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0320 Search and rescue operations-council.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Law

AN ACT relating to search and rescue operations; establishing the Wyoming search and rescue council;

delegating rulemaking authority; clarifying and modifying search and rescue account expenditures and

administration as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0321 Parole eligibility.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas

AN ACT relating to parole; providing an exception to ineligibility for parole; and providing for an effective

date.

H.B. No. 0322 Energy assistance fund.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Childers

AN ACT relating to energy assistance; creating the energy assistance fund as specified; providing for

severance tax adjustment on natural gas production as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0323 Civil service-filling of officer vacancies.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Cohee

AN ACT relating to fire and police departments civil service provisions; repealing certain requirements for

filling officer vacancies; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0324 Schools-safe storage of chemicals.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McGraw

AN ACT relating to public schools; requiring the state superintendent to establish guidelines for the storage

and disposal of chemicals; accordingly requiring school districts to implement safe storage and disposal

standards; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0325 School buses-stopping to receive or discharge students.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Baker

AN ACT relating to administration of government; providing an appropriation for the design, plan,

construction and operation of a prison; specifying applicability of existing provisions relating to the state

contracting for private correctional facilities; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0327 Retirement system-salary definition.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McGraw

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for the distribution of certain sales and use tax revenues

to the school foundation program; providing for possible reduction of the specified revenues; implementing

procedures; repealing conflicting provisions; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0330 Child support limitation of actions.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McGraw

AN ACT relating to child support; specifying a statute of limitation for enforcement of child support

obligations; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0331 Fire vehicles-exemption from license fees.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simpson

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; exempting private vehicles used for firefighting from registration fees;

establishing a special license plate and fee as specified; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0332 State lands-surface damage payments-3.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Gay

AN ACT relating to state lands; requiring that revenues generated from commercial users of state lands be

paid to public schools; specifying that a grazing lessee shall be entitled to either reimbursement for forage

loss or have an appropriate reduction of animal unit months; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0333 Education-one time bonus payments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Miller, D.

AN ACT relating to school districts; appropriating funds to provide district teaching and professional staff a

one-time salary bonus; directing the state superintendent to distribute amounts as specified; imposing a

reporting requirement; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0334 Tax refund for the elderly and disabled.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing a tax refund to the elderly and disabled for energy

assistance; specifying eligibility criteria and refund amounts; and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0335 Child health insurance program amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Ross

AN ACT relating to the child health insurance program; eliminating the child health insurance voucher

program; expanding coverage under the child health insurance program as specified; conforming provisions;

and providing for an effective date.

H.B. No. 0336 Teachers-performance based pay plan.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Burns

AN ACT relating to administration of government; transferring state funds as specified; and providing for an

effective date.