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H.B.
No. 0138 |
Game warden authority. |
Sponsored By: Representative(s) Burns, Deegan, McMurtrey,
Parady, Ross, Shivler, Tipton and Wasserburger and Senator(s) Harris, Kinnison
and Schiffer
AN ACT relating to game and fish; conforming
provisions pertaining to dogs running or threatening big game animals;
providing for the arrest and citation of owners of dogs harassing big game
animals; imposing penalties; and providing for an effective date.
02/11/2002 Bill
Number Assigned
02/12/2002 H
Received for Introduction
02/13/2002 H
Introduced and Referred to H06
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Representative(s) Boswell, Burns, Cohee, Deegan, Edwards,
Esquibel, Gay, Hageman, Hessenthaler, Hines, Huckfeldt, Iekel, Illoway,
Johnson, L., Johnson, W., Jones, Landon, Law, Lockhart, McMurtrey, McOmie,
Meuli, Meyer, Miller, D., Morgan, Nagel, Nelson, Nicholas, Osborn, Parady,
Paseneaux, Petersen, Philp, Reese, Robinson, Rose, Ross, Sadler, Samuelson,
Shivler, Simons, Simpson, Slater, Stafford, Thompson, Tipton, Tomassi, Warren,
Wasserburger, Watt and Willford.
Nays: Representative(s) Anderson, R., Baker, Childers, Diercks, Eyre,
Luthi, McGraw, Tempest and Wostenberg.
Ayes 51
Nays 9 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
02/19/2002 H06
Recommended Amend and Do Pass
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Representative(s) Gay, Iekel, Meuli, Nelson, Nicholas, Shivler,
Thompson, Tomassi and Willford
Ayes 9
Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
02/19/2002 H
Placed on General File
02/26/2002 H
Amendments Adopted
HB0138HS001/A
Page
2-line 21 After "." insert "However,
the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to the owner of livestock
guard dogs.". WILLFORD,
CHAIRMAN
HB0138HW001/A
Page
2-line 9 After (b) insert "An owner of a dog which has injured or threatened injury to a
big game animal may be charged with a misdemeanor as provided in paragraph (ii)
of this subsection.".
BURNS, NICHOLAS
02/26/2002 H
Passed CoW
02/27/2002 Amendment
Adopted
HB0138H2001/A
Delete the standing committee
amendment (HB0138HS001/A). BURNS
02/27/2002 H
Passed 2nd Reading
02/28/2002 Amendment
Adopted
HB0138H3001/A
Delete
the Burns, et al., committee of the whole amendment (HB0138HW001/A) and further
amend as follows:
Page 1-line 4 After "animals" insert
"as specified".
Page
1-line 9 Before "are" insert
"and by creating a new subsection (c)".
Page 2-line 11 Delete ":".
Page 2-line 13 Delete "(i)".
Page
2-line 14 Delete all new language and
reinsert stricken language.
Page
2-line 16 Delete "(ii)" insert "(c) A peace officer may"; after "owner" insert "of any dog injuring or threatening a big game animal with
immediate injury, unless the dog has been trained, and was attempting, to
protect livestock".
Page 2-line 17 Delete "paragraph" insert "subsection".
Page 2-line 19 Delete "paragraph" insert "subsection".
PHILP, BURNS
02/28/2002 H
Passed 3rd Reading
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Representative(s) Baker, Boswell, Burns, Childers, Cohee, Deegan,
Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Hageman, Hines, Iekel, Illoway, Johnson, L.,
Johnson, W., Jones, Landon, Law, Lockhart, McGraw, McMurtrey, McOmie, Meuli,
Meyer, Miller, D., Morgan, Nagel, Nelson, Nicholas, Osborn, Parady, Petersen,
Reese, Robinson, Rose, Ross, Samuelson, Shivler, Simons, Simpson, Slater,
Stafford, Tempest, Thompson, Tipton, Warren, Wasserburger, Watt and Willford.
Nays: Representative(s) Anderson, R., Eyre, Hessenthaler, Luthi,
Paseneaux, Philp, Sadler, Tomassi and Wostenberg.
Excused: Representative(s) Huckfeldt
Ayes 50
Nays 9 Excused 1 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
03/01/2002 S
Received for Introduction
03/01/2002 S
Introduced and Referred to S06
03/05/2002 S06
Recommended Do Pass
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Senator(s) Decaria, Massie, Miller, C., Roberts and Youngbauer
Ayes 5
Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
03/05/2002 S
Placed on General File
03/06/2002 S
Passed CoW
03/07/2002 S
Amendments Adopted
HB0138S2001/AE (TO
ENGROSSED COPY)
Page
1-line 4 After "specified;"
insert "providing for owner notification;".
Page 2-line 13 After "manifest." insert:
"A peace officer killing a dog pursuant to this subsection
shall make reasonable efforts to ascertain the ownership of the dog and inform
the owner of the dog's death and the circumstances surrounding the death. Any peace officer who kills a dog pursuant
to this subsection or has received a report that a dog has been killed shall
file a report with his employing agency within twenty-four (24) hours of his
action or of receiving a report.". PECK
03/07/2002 S
Passed 2nd Reading
03/08/2002 S
Passed 3rd Reading
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Senator(s) Anderson, J., Boggs, Cathcart, Coe, Decaria, Devin,
Hanes, Harris, Hawks, Hinchey, Job, Kinnison, Kunz, Larson, Massie, Meier,
Miller, C., Mockler, Peck, Roberts, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Vasey and Youngbauer.
Nays: Senator(s) Barton, Case, Erb, Geis and Goodenough.
Ayes 25
Nays 5 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
03/08/2002 H
Received for Concurrence
03/08/2002 H
Did Concur
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Representative(s) Anderson, R., Baker, Boswell, Burns, Childers,
Cohee, Deegan, Edwards, Esquibel, Eyre, Gay, Hageman, Hessenthaler, Hines,
Huckfeldt, Iekel, Illoway, Johnson, L., Johnson, W., Jones, Landon, Law,
Lockhart, Luthi, McGraw, McMurtrey, McOmie, Meuli, Meyer, Miller, D., Morgan,
Nagel, Nelson, Nicholas, Osborn, Parady, Paseneaux, Petersen, Reese, Robinson,
Rose, Ross, Sadler, Shivler, Simons, Simpson, Slater, Tempest, Thompson,
Tipton, Tomassi, Warren, Wasserburger, Watt, Willford and Wostenberg.
Nays: Representative(s) Philp
Excused: Representative(s) Diercks, Samuelson and Stafford.
Ayes 56
Nays 1 Excused 3 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
03/08/2002 Assigned
Number HEA No. 0032
03/09/2002 H
Speaker Signed HEA No. 0032
03/09/2002 S
President Signed HEA No. 0032
03/11/2002 Governor
Signed HEA No. 0032
Chapter No. 0041
Session Laws of Wyoming 2002.