TITLES OF BILLS    Prepared for Wyoming State Legislature 2002 Budget 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  Free fishing day.

Sponsored by: TRAVEL

AN ACT relating to game and fish licenses; authorizing the game and fish commission to designate one day each year during which fishing licenses and conservation stamps are not required for resident and nonresident sport fishermen; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0003  Ancestorial grave access.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simons

AN ACT relating to real property; providing access by family members to graves of deceased family members; providing for maintenance of cemeteries as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0004  Big game pioneer licenses-qualifications-2.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simons

AN ACT relating to game and fish; modifying provisions for reduced price annual big game pioneer licenses; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0005  School immunizations-religious objection.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Tipton

AN ACT relating to mandatory school immunizations; repealing the religious objection to mandatory school immunizations; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0006  Firearm sale restrictions.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Tipton

AN ACT relating to firearms; repealing statutes regarding the importing and exporting of firearms; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0007  Grain laws.

Sponsored by: AGRICULTURE

AN ACT relating to grain laws; defining terms; clarifying the applicability of grain laws; amending bonding requirements; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0008  Importation of domestic animals.

Sponsored by: AGRICULTURE

AN ACT relating to the livestock board; authorizing the regulation of the importation of domestic animals; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0009  Beginning agricultural producer development bonds.

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; specifying legislative intent; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0010   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. 0011  Theft detection shielding devices.

Sponsored by: JUDICIARY

AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; amending the penalty for the use or possession of theft detection shielding devices as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0012  Children in need of supervision-sunset.

Sponsored by: JUDICIARY

AN ACT relating to the Children in Need of Supervision Act; postponing repeal of the act as specified; conforming related provisions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0013  Off-road recreational vehicles.

Sponsored by: TRAVEL

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; amending and clarifying the permitted use of off-road recreational vehicles; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0014  Powers of magistrates.

Sponsored by: JUDICIARY

AN ACT relating to courts; clarifying and expanding the powers of full-time and part-time magistrates as specified; requiring review of orders entered as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0015  UCC 9-definition amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Rose

AN ACT relating to the Uniform Commercial Code article 9; amending the definition of instrument; amending the scope of article 9 to include assignment of a deposit account in consumer transactions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0016  Restricted travel.

Sponsored by: TRANSPORTATION

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; creating requirements for restricting travel on highways as specified; providing definitions; providing for exceptions; repealing inconsistent provisions; providing for penalties; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0017   Farm loans.

AN ACT relating to farm loans by the state loan and investment board; increasing the maximum loan amount; providing for a reduced interest rate and collateral requirements under certain circumstances;and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0018   Seed laboratory.

Sponsored by: AGRICULTURE

AN ACT relating to agriculture and animals; providing for the location and name of a seed analysis laboratory as specified; providing appropriations; providing for personnel; modifying the selection of a state seed analyst; requiring a report; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0019   Election code revisions-2.

Sponsored by: CORPORATIONS

AN ACT relating to elections; authorizing political parties to set their own convention and meeting dates; prohibiting unsuccessful candidates at a primary election from seeking the same office at the ensuing general election in any manner; requiring specified election forms to contain the address of the candidate; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0020   Audit period-minerals.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for audit periods for mineral taxes as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0021   Child support enforcement-amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Ross

AN ACT relating to child support enforcement; amending notice and payor requirements as specified to comply with federal law; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0022    Safe Drinking Water Act.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Huckfeldt

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. 0023   Law enforcement academy instructors.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Edwards

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming law enforcement academy; authorizing appointment of academy director and academy instructors as peace officers under specified conditions; specifying authority of  such persons; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0024  Health care provider reports.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McMurtrey

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; requiring reports of patient information by health care providers and hospitals to law enforcement agencies; delineating the contents of the report; providing definitions; providing for immunity under certain circumstances; providing a penalty; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0025  Game and fish restitution payments.

Sponsored by: TRAVEL

AN ACT relating to game and fish; providing for deposit of restitution payments for game and fish violations to the game and fish fund; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0026  Domestic violence-protection order amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Boswell

AN ACT relating to domestic violence; authorizing the awarding of costs and fees; amending provisions for appointment of counsel and hearing requirements; amending definition of domestic abuse; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0027   Posting of restrictions on roads & lands.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Sadler

AN ACT relating to public roads and public lands; 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. 0028  Recreating on state lands.

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. 0029  Mental health insurance parity.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to health insurance; mandating coverage for biologically based mental illnesses under health insurance policies issued in the state as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0030   Election code revisions-3.

Sponsored by: CORPORATIONS

AN ACT relating to elections; modifying requirements and duties of various election officers; modifying registration, canvassing and other voting provisions; clarifying and amending other elections related provisions; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0031   Food establishment license-exemption.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nelson

AN ACT relating to food and drugs; providing for a license fee waiver for nonprofit organizations serving free meals; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0032  Two cent fuel tax.

Sponsored by: TRANSPORTATION

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing that a two cent fuel tax shall continue without exemptions; providing for distribution; restricting expenditure of funds; repealing related provision  providing for the distribution of mineral royalties and severance taxes to the school foundation program; providing a definition; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0033   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; conforming statutory provisions accordingly; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0034   School finance-bus purchases.

Sponsored by: EDUCATION

AN ACT relating to school finance; modifying reimbursement of district school bus purchases as included in the transportation adjustment to the cost-based block grant amount; establishing a process for consolidated acquisition of transportation vehicles; imposing duties upon the state department of education; establishing the pupil transportation committee to serve in an advisory capacity to the department; prescribing transitional provisions and imposing a limited moratorium upon vehicle acquisition; providing an appropriation and authorizing an additional position; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0035  Wyoming community development authority.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Tempest

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming community development authority; providing for the liberal construction of authority's purposes; modifying powers of the authority; modifying requirements for  insurance on notes and mortgages purchased by the authority; modifying bonding limits; modifying required priorities for commitment of monies; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0036  WYDOT consultant-public communications.

Sponsored by: TRANSPORTATION

AN ACT relating to the department of transportation; providing for a consulting firm to help the department of transportation develop a statewide public safety mobile communications plan; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0037  Division of criminal investigation-duties.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Wasserburger

AN ACT relating to the division of criminal investigation; requiring the division of criminal investigation to investigate suspected violations involving computer crimes and crimes involving sexual exploitation of children; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0038  Ethanol tax credit-extension.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to taxation; extending the tax credit for ethanol production; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0039  Advance deposit pari-mutuel wagering.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to the pari-mutuel commission; authorizing advance deposit pari-mutuel wagering  under specified conditions; providing a definition; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0040  Pull tabs authorized sales.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to gaming; authorizing the sale of pull tabs under certain conditions; providing definitions; providing penalties; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0041  Regan's safe haven for abandoned newborns.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McGraw

AN ACT relating to abandoned children; providing a safe haven for abandoned children; providing for the termination of parental rights for an abandoned child; requiring reports; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0042  School capital construction-local bonding.

Sponsored by: CAP CON

AN ACT relating to school capital construction; restricting application of school district bonding eligible for the state guarantee program; providing for bond refunding as specified; requiring districts to hold public hearings prior to submitting bonding proposition; restricting district bonding eligible for assistance under the mill levy supplement program; modifying permissible purposes for bonding; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0043  School capital construction.

Sponsored by: CAP CON

AN ACT relating to school capital construction; establishing a school capital construction system in response to the Supreme Court decision in State of Wyoming, et al., v. Campbell County School District, et al., WY 19, 19 P.3d 518, (Wyo. 2001)(Campbell II), as specified; establishing a state school facilities commission; transferring specified programs; prescribing transitional school building activities; providing appropriations; and providing for effective dates.

 

H.B. No. 0044  Business council-repeal of sunset.

Sponsored by: MINERALS

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming business council; repealing the sunset date for the council; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0045  School districts-conflict of interest repeal.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simpson

AN ACT relating to school districts; repealing a restriction on the sale of school supplies to a school district by school trustees, officers or employees of the district; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0046  Judicial salaries.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Wasserburger

AN ACT relating to judicial salaries; increasing judicial salaries as specified; providing appropriations; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0047  Tax liens.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for tax liens on severance taxes as specified; repealing conflicting provisions; providing a statement of legislative intent; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0048  School finance-special education.

Sponsored by: EDUCATION

AN ACT relating to school finance; eliminating limitations imposed upon the special education adjustment to the cost-based block grant amount; imposing transitional requirements as specified; requiring a study of special education costs as specified; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0049  Sex offender registry-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. 0050  Funding for multi-lane highways.

Sponsored by: TRANSPORTATION

AN ACT relating to the administration of government; modifying the distribution of federal mineral royalties and severance taxes as specified; providing funding for the construction and maintenance of multi-lane state highways; providing a definition; conforming provisions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0051  Public health and safety amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Huckfeldt

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; modifying the Environmental Quality Act definitions pertaining to air quality; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0052  Workers' compensation-coroners.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Tipton

AN ACT relating to workers' compensation; amending the definition of "employee" to allow workers' compensation coverage for county coroners; requiring workers' compensation coverage for county coroners as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0053  Wyoming Probate Code-summary procedure.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Osborn

AN ACT relating to probate; increasing the maximum value of an estate which may be subject to summary procedure; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0054  Expungement of criminal records.

Sponsored by: JUDICIARY

AN ACT relating to expungement of criminal records; establishing procedures for the expungement of records of arrest, investigation, detention and conviction as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0055  Legislative pay.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simons

AN ACT relating to the legislature; providing for a constituent service allowance; increasing the salary and per diem paid to legislators as specified; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0056  Historic ranch appropriation.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simons

AN ACT relating to an appropriation for a historic site; providing an appropriation for the preservation of a certain historic site as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0057  Rabies regulation-2.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McMurtrey

AN ACT relating to rabies management; authorizing the animal damage management board to manage

 rabid wildlife; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0058  Driving under the influence-blood alcohol content.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Warren

AN ACT relating to alcohol related offenses; reducing the blood-alcohol level for offenses of driving  or having control of a vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor and operating or being in control of watercraft while under the influence of intoxicating liquor; amending presumptions accordingly; amending obsolete reference; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0059  Substance abuse control plan.

Sponsored by: LABOR

AN ACT relating to an alcohol and other drug abuse control plan; granting rulemaking authority for the department of health to establish treatment and prevention standards; including a drug free workplace as a requirement for a safety program approved by the department of health; authorizing a grants assistance pilot program; authorizing review of juvenile programs in Wyoming; requiring a family substance abuse assessment in specified criminal cases; requiring various reports; creating an addicted offenders accountability act; providing for sentencing of addicted qualified offenders; allowing the use of minors in detecting sales of alcohol to minors; requiring the court to include sentencing provisions necessary to reasonably protect the health of a pregnant offender; providing for the deposit of funds into a drug court and treatment providers' compensation account; authorizing the department of workforce services to conduct tests for the receipt of benefits; authorizing a study of children of incarcerated persons and reentry of incarcerated persons into the community; and providing for effective dates.

 

H.B. No. 0060  Medicaid expenditures.

Sponsored by: LABOR

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming Medical Assistance and Services Act; requiring the recalculation of nursing home rates as specified; providing for medical assistance payments for skilled nursing home extraordinary care as specified; authorizing additional payments for skilled nursing home direct patient care personnel; making appropriations; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0061  Motor vehicle fatalities-mandatory tests.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Wasserburger

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; providing for the mandatory testing of operators of motor vehicles involved in accidents causing a death or serious bodily injury; specifying conditions; conforming a definition; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0062  Retirement-law enforcement.

Sponsored by: JUDICIARY

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; providing for transfer of eligible officers and expansion of benefits within specified time period; conditioning implementation upon receipt of required payments and transfer of covered officers as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0063  Prison facilities study.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Rose

AN ACT relating to a study of prison facilities; authorizing the management council of the legislature to contract for an independent study to determine the least cost alternatives for providing  additional facilities to house prisoners in state prison facilities as specified; requiring a report; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0064  License plates.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Rose

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; amending specifications for license plates; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0065  Kid care-qualifications.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Warren

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; amending the child health insurance program as specified; amending eligibility requirements; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0066  Revisor's bill.

Sponsored by: MGT COUNCIL

AN ACT relating to a revision of inadvertent errors; correcting statutory references and language that were erroneously made to the statutes as a result of legislation previously adopted by the legislature; providing for application as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0067  Operation of motor vehicles next to parked vehicles.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Sadler

AN ACT relating to operation of vehicles; providing for operation of vehicles when approaching a parked vehicle; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0068  Coal severance tax.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Warren

AN ACT relating to severance taxes on coal; increasing the severance tax on surface and underground coal; providing for distribution of additional taxes; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0069  Crop and livestock damage.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Anderson, R.

AN ACT relating to agriculture; providing for liability for damaging agriculture ventures; providing damage calculations; providing definitions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0070  Mayor and council pay.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Law

AN ACT relating to cities and towns; amending provisions regulating mayoral pay; amending provisions regulating pay of councilmen; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0071  Women's issues council.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Law

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming council for women's issues; placing the council for women's issues within the Wyoming business council as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0072  LP gas containers-unlawful acts.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Anderson, R.

AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; prohibiting certain acts relating to liquefied petroleum gas containers; providing a penalty; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0073  Genetic testing-limitations on disclosure of information.

Sponsored by: LABOR

AN ACT relating to genetic testing; limiting the disclosure of information obtained as a result of a genetic test; authorizing certain disclosures; providing a cause of action for violations; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0074  Longevity pay increase.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Johnson, W.

AN ACT relating to the administration of government; amending longevity pay in the state compensation plan as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0075  Redistricting of the legislature.

Sponsored by: CORPORATIONS

AN ACT relating to state legislative districts; providing definitions; providing a plan for state legislative districts based upon the 2000 census; providing for eligibility of a candidate for the state legislature; providing a repealer; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0076  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. 0077  Historic governor's mansion-appropriation.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Esquibel

AN ACT relating to the appropriations; providing an appropriation for restoration of the historic governor's mansion; making expenditure of funds contingent on securing additional funding; providing for reversion of funds; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0078  Pediatric diabetes registry.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Esquibel

AN ACT relating to a pediatrics diabetes tracking system; requiring the department of health to establish and maintain a uniform statewide database for the collection of information on type I and type II diabetes occurring in children in Wyoming as specified; providing for confidentiality; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0079  Game and fish license selling agent commissions.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Tipton

AN ACT relating to game and fish; amending licensed selling agent commissions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0080  Legislators-conflict of interest.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Huckfeldt

AN ACT relating to conflicts of interest by legislators; prohibiting a vote by a legislator on any bill  from which he may receive a benefit; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0081  University of Wyoming-experimental research centers.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Huckfeldt

AN ACT relating to the University of Wyoming and experiment farms; amending where experiment farms and research stations may and shall exist; repealing obsolete provisions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0082  Agriculture land 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. 0083  State jurisdiction over national forests.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simons

AN ACT relating to state and county powers; authorizing state and county jurisdiction over federal public lands; authorizing the state to declare areas of federal land emergency areas pursuant to specific criteria; authorizing county commissioners to take action to alleviate the danger of fires on federal public lands; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0084  Special event liquor permit.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Illoway

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. 0085  Wine-satellite sales.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Illoway

AN ACT relating to wine; providing a definition; providing for dispensing of wine at satellite locations as specified; providing for a licensing fee; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0086  Guardian ad litem appointments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Huckfeldt

AN ACT relating to paternity suits; amending provisions regarding representation of a minor child by a guardian ad litem in a paternity action; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0087  State treasurer investments.

Sponsored by: AGRICULTURE

AN ACT relating to investment of state funds; increasing the amount which the state treasurer may invest in loans to assist small businesses; requiring a specified percentage of the investment to be in  agricultural related loans; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0088  Distribution of severance tax.

Sponsored by: MINERALS

AN ACT relating to administration of government; amending provisions for the deposit and distribution of certain severance taxes as specified; repealing specified distribution of certain severance taxes; eliminating duplicative language; making technical and conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0089  Effective financing statements-elimination of signature.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Rose

AN ACT relating to effective financing statements; eliminating the signature requirement for continuation statements; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0090  Railroad terrorism control.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Rose

AN ACT relating to railroads; authorizing the appointment of railroad peace officers and specifying their qualifications and authority; specifying responsibility for liability arising from the acts or omissions of railroad peace officers; limiting definitions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0091  Special license plate 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. 0092  DUI amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Meuli

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; amending the "driving or having physical control of a vehicle while under the influence" prohibitions; shifting the burden of proof in some circumstances; specifying requirements for putting on a defense in some circumstances; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0093  Community colleges fire prevention appropriation.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to appropriations; providing an appropriation for community colleges; specifying use of the appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0094  Sales tax-exemption.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing a sales tax exemption for clothing and footwear purchased during a specific time period as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0095  Taxation of oil & gas-valuation.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for the valuation of certain oil and natural gas for taxation purposes; providing definitions; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0096  Radiologic technologist licensing.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Morgan

AN ACT relating to radiologic technologist licensing; modifying the composition of the board of radiologic technologists examiners; modifying license requirements; modifying license renewal requirements; amending the board's disciplinary authority; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0097  Wyoming older Americans' trust fund.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming older Americans' trust fund; creating the Wyoming older Americans' trust fund; creating a board, providing for membership and duties of the board; specifying the distribution of revenues; authorizing rules and regulations; requiring an audit and a report; providing definitions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0098  Family college savings program.

Sponsored by: CAP FIN & INV

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming family college savings program; modifying penalty provisions for nonqualified withdrawals; providing for refund of certain penalties and appropriating funds needed for the refunds; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0099  Transportation commission-bonding authority.

Sponsored by: CAP FIN & INV

AN ACT relating to the state transportation commission; authorizing the commission to issue revenue bonds for highway projects as specified; specifying conditions for bonds; repealing existing bonding provisions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0100  Veterans' tax exemption.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; amending veterans' tax exemption for widows; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0101  Department of workforce services.

Sponsored by: LABOR

AN ACT relating to the department of workforce services; specifying programs that are transferred to the department of workforce services; specifying duties of the department and the director of the department; requiring a report; reestablishing the workforce development training fund; providing for confidentiality as specified; conforming provisions to reflect responsibilities; repealing conflicting provisions; providing an appropriation; and providing for effective dates.

 

H.B. No. 0102  Wyoming fish and wildlife legacy trust.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to game and fish; consolidating various accounts within the game and fish fund into a wildlife legacy trust account; providing additional funding for the account; specifying use of funds; specifying legislative findings and intent; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0103  Capital construction financing.

Sponsored by: CAP FIN & INV

AN ACT relating to state capital construction; creating a capital financing commission; specifying composition, powers and duties of the commission; eliminating state building commission; assigning functions and duties of the state building commission to other state entities; combining certain state bonding authority provisions; repealing, increasing and amending certain existing state bonding authority provisions; amending certain mineral royalty revenue distributions; authorizing the pledge of certain revenues for bonds for school and other capital construction projects; specifying use of bond proceeds; making conforming amendments; providing an for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0104   Medical support for children.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Ross

AN ACT relating to medical support for children; specifying duties of the department of family services with respect to medical support obligations for the benefit of children; amending obligations of the employer of a person having a medical support obligation; specifying the rights of an obligor; establishing priorities for payment of medical support obligations; providing definitions; conforming related provisions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0105  Body piercing-parental consent.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Deegan

AN ACT relating to children; prohibiting body-piercing of minors without parental consent; providing a definition; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0106  First offenders-deferred sentences.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Johnson, L.

AN ACT relating to criminal procedure; amending the requirements for placing first offenders on probation without entering a judgment of guilty as specified; eliminating the requirement that the prosecuting attorney consent to deferred sentencing procedures for a first offender; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0107  Ancillary probate.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Osborn

AN ACT relating to ancillary probate; providing a method for disposition of property in this state of an estate being probated in another state; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0108  Emergency Management Assistance Compact.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Illoway

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. 0109  Sales and use tax-increase local option.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Illoway

AN ACT relating to sales tax; providing an increase in the county local option sales tax as specified; providing an increase in the county local option use tax as specified; providing conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0110  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; providing definitions; requiring reports; providing for reversion of unexpended funds; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0111  Judicial salaries-2.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas

AN ACT relating to judicial salaries; increasing judicial salaries and salaries for district attorneys as specified; providing for appropriations; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0112  Professional practice corporations-statement.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas

AN ACT relating to corporations; removing restriction on placement of a required statement for professional practice corporations; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0113  Printing of municipal ordinances.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas

AN ACT relating to cities and towns; changing publication requirements for municipal ordinances; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0114  Improvements-U.S. highway 287.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas

AN ACT relating to the department of transportation; authorizing the re-engineering and improvement of U.S. Highway 287, south of Laramie, Wyoming to the Colorado border; designating this project as one of the department's highest priorities; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0115  Lobbyist reporting.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Johnson, L.

AN ACT relating to lobbyists; providing for enforcement of lobbyist reporting provisions by the secretary of state as specified; providing rulemaking authority; specifying lobbyist reporting requirements; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0116  Rate filings of cooperative utilities.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to public utilities; creating an exemption to public service commission retail rate regulation for cooperative electric utilities; providing procedures for exemption, rate adoption, complaints and return to commission regulation; providing a legislative declaration; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0117  Public Pool and Spa Health and Safety Act.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Paseneaux

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; providing for the inspection and safety of public pools and spas; providing definitions; authorizing rulemaking authority for the department of agriculture; creating licensure authority for the department of agriculture; repealing conflicting provisions and conforming related provisions; providing for fees and penalties; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0118      Game damages.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simons

AN ACT relating to game and fish; imposing liability on landowner who does not allow hunting for damages to adjacent lands; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0119      Sales & use tax-school capital construction.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Deegan

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; increasing the sales and use tax as specified; providing for expiration of the tax; providing for deposit of revenues from the tax into the public school capital construction account; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0120      Omnibus revenue bill.

Sponsored by: REVENUE

AN ACT relating to state revenue; providing for the revenue needs of the state; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0121      Confiscated firearms disposal.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simons

AN ACT relating to disposal of confiscated firearms; amending requirements for disposal of confiscated firearms as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0122      Unemployment insurance-collection costs.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Rose

AN ACT relating to unemployment compensation; authorizing the use of private collection agencies to collect delinquent employer contribution or overpaid benefits as specified; authorizing collection costs as specified; specifying procedures for collection; providing penalties and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0123      Uniform sales & use tax-representation.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hines

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for state representation for the streamlined sales and use tax agreement; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0124      State education standards-foreign language instruction.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hines

AN ACT relating to public schools; eliminating required foreign language instruction in kindergarten through grade 2; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0125      Railroad-fence repairs.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hines

AN ACT relating to railroads; modifying notification provisions regarding the condition and repair of fences; allowing the department of transportation to authorize repairs pursuant to certain conditions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0126      School board trustee residence areas.

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. 0127      Special district enlargements.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simpson

AN ACT relating to special districts; modifying requirements for elections on enlargement petitions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0128      Motor vehicle registration fees.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Huckfeldt

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; amending provisions relating to vehicle registration fees as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0129      Carbon storage.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Huckfeldt

AN ACT relating to carbon storage; extending provisions relating to carbon sequestration activities; providing an additional appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0130      County clerk fees.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Illoway

AN ACT relating to county clerk fees; increasing fees as specified; creating fees as specified; repealing a fee as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0131      Wyoming targeted education incentive loans.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Illoway

AN ACT relating to student loans for targeted education incentives; authorizing loans; providing for loan administration by the Wyoming higher education assistance authority; specifying loan eligibility and procedures for loan application, administration and repayment; providing appropriations; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0132      Hunting heritage.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Gay

AN ACT relating to the game and fish commission; authorizing the commission to promote and encourage the special heritage of sportsmen activities, including hunting and fishing; authorizing the commission to work with interested persons and groups to promote and encourage sportsmen activities, including hunting and fishing; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0133      Landowner hunting licenses.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Gay

AN ACT relating to game and fish; adding requirements to Wyoming landowner hunting license; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0134      Specific purpose excise tax.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Huckfeldt

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; increasing the specific purpose excise tax rate as specified; imposing limits on the total rates imposed by a county; amending, clarifying and conforming related provisions; providing for applicability of the act; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0135      Sales tax on food-repeal.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Robinson

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; removing the sales and use tax on food as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0136      Public service commission-utility assessments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nagel

AN ACT relating to public utilities; modifying uniform assessment dates; providing for a transition payment; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0137      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; modifying a provision for immunity from liability for school personnel relating to discipline; providing a definition; and and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0138      Game warden authority.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Burns

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.

 

H.B. No. 0139      Telecommunications-fees and taxes.

Sponsored by: REVENUE

AN ACT relating to telecommunications; providing for the imposition of taxes and fees on mobile telecommunications services as specified; providing for billing dispute resolution; providing an exemption; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0140      Limited partnership-continuance.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Luthi

AN ACT relating to limited partnerships; allowing the continuance of foreign limited partnerships pursuant to certain requirements; conforming provisions; providing for a fee; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0141      State officials salary.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas

AN ACT relating to state officials' salaries; increasing the salaries for state elected officials; providing for current salaries; providing appropriations; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0142      Real estate subdivisions.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Johnson, W.

AN ACT relating to counties; modifying exemptions from county subdivision regulation; authorizing a county conservation design process; providing for cluster development in unincorporated areas; providing for incentives for land use design; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0143      Graduated driver's licenses-minors.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Tipton

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; providing for graduated driver's permits for certain minors; specifying conditions; specifying exceptions; amending definitions; providing for conforming provisions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0144      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. 0145      Unemployment insurance-amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Law

AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance; providing that certain amounts shall not be included as wages for a one year period; eliminating for one year the one week waiting period; lowering for one year the base rate reduction; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0146      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. 0147      Mental health professions-provisional licensure.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Iekel

AN ACT relating to the Mental Health Professions Practice Act; amending requirements for issuance of a provisional license as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0148      Profiteering legislation.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Huckfeldt

AN ACT relating to trade and commerce; making profiteering an unlawful deceptive trade practice; specifying elements of profiteering; providing criminal penalty; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0149      Business tax-study.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Childers

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for a business tax study; creating a committee; creating membership; providing duties and responsibilities; requiring a report; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0150      Legislator expenses.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Sadler

AN ACT relating to legislative expenses; increasing the amount to be received by legislators for expenses; making appropriations; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0151      Motor vehicles sales tax adjustment.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Childers

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; allowing a sales or use tax adjustment to purchasers of motor vehicles who have sold a previously owned vehicle within a specified time of the purchase and registration of a replacement vehicle; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0152      Law enforcement interstate mututal aid.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Cohee

AN ACT relating to criminal procedure; authorizing law enforcement agencies of this state to enter into mutual aid agreements with law enforcement agencies of other states 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; requiring a report; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0153      Temporary identification numbers.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Esquibel

AN ACT relating to driver's licenses; modifying  application requirements for licenses and permits; specifying information to be included on licenses; repealing prohibition on issuing driver's license to a person who is in violation of immigration laws; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0154      New government programs limitation-repeal-2.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Reese

AN ACT relating to state government programs; repealing process to identify and avoid a net increase in the number of state programs; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0155      Minors driving after consumption of alcohol.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Simpson

AN ACT relating to minors driving vehicles with a detectable alcohol concentration; providing a definition; modifying and providing penalties; conforming provisions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0156      Physical therapy-repeal of prescription requirement.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Shivler

AN ACT relating to physical therapy; repealing requirement that physical therapy be provided only under authority of a physician or pursuant to a prescription; making conforming amendment; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0157      Tuition-dependents of deceased law enforcement officers.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Watt

AN ACT relating to peace officers; requiring the state to pay the tuition and mandatory fees for dependents of peace officers who die as a result of duty as specified; providing for vouchers to be submitted to the attorney general; providing rulemaking authority; providing an appropriation; providing a definition; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0158      Sales tax-out of state shipment.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Cohee

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing a sales tax exemption for certain goods shipped out of state as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0159      Water commissioners-vacations.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Burns

AN ACT relating to water commissioners; modifying employment conditions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0160      PSC-consumer advocate.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Esquibel

AN ACT relating to the public service commission; providing for an office of consumer advocate as specified; repealing the commission's discretionary consumer advocate authorization; providing positions; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0161      Unemployment benefits-apprenticeships.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to labor and employment; providing eligibility for unemployment benefits to individuals in apprenticeship programs; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0162      Wyoming senior services advisory board.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to a Wyoming senior services advisory board; creating a board, providing for membership and duties of the board; specifying the distribution of revenues; authorizing rules and regulations; requiring an audit and a report; providing definitions;  and providing for an effective

 

H.B. No. 0163      Mandatory gratuities.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Robinson

AN ACT relating to labor and employment; clarifying that mandatory gratuities are the sole property of tipped employees; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0164      Propane tanks-liability.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Stafford

AN ACT relating to civil procedure; limiting liability of persons who supply, deliver or distribute liquefied petroleum gas to consumers in Wyoming; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0165      Possession of a firearm by a felon.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Watt

AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; modifying provisions relating to convicted felons using or knowingly possessing a firearm to include convictions of any felony; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0166      Animal euthanasia technicians board.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Watt

AN ACT relating to professions and occupations; establishing the animal euthanasia certification board as specified; authorizing the board to certify animal euthanasia technicians; specifying eligibility criteria; specifying approved training and testing; prohibiting persons from acting as an animal euthanasia technician without certification; granting rulemaking authority; providing definitions; providing penalties; providing for an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0167      Retired judges compensation.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Iekel

AN ACT relating to judges; amending the compensation paid to retired judges who serve under assignment as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0168      Student nutrition-beverages.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Childers

AN ACT relating to education; regulating beverages offered to students in schools; providing enforcement; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0169      Minimum wage for tipped employees.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Robinson

AN ACT relating to labor and employment; increasing the minimum wage for tipped employees; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0170      State lands-surface damage payments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Gay

AN ACT relating to state lands; providing for damage payments from third party users of state lands; providing for use and distribution of revenues; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0171      Retired state employees-insurance benefits.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McOmie

AN ACT relating to the state employees and officials group insurance plan; providing a state contribution for retirees; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0172      Department of workforce services-one year.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Sadler

AN ACT relating to administration of government; providing an additional year for the department of workforce services to review and implement a reorganization plan; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0173      Diesel fuel-unlawful use.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Cohee

AN ACT relating to diesel fuel taxes; imposing and modifying penalties related to the unlawful use of diesel fuel; providing for an administrative fine; conforming provisions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0174      Private correctional facility standards.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Watt

AN ACT relating to private correctional facilities; amending standard requirements; modifying categories of acceptable prisoners; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0175      Unemployment insurance-waiting period elimination.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Warren

AN ACT relating to unemployment insurance; eliminating the one week waiting period; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0176      State employees and officials group insurance.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McOmie

AN ACT relating to the state employees and officials group insurance plan; modifying state contributions for health insurance premiums; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0177      Term limits-repeal.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Hageman

AN ACT relating to elections; repealing term limits and ballot access restrictions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0178      Coal severance taxes-amendments.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Miller, D.

AN ACT relating to severance taxes; providing for severance taxes on coal depending upon the thickness of the coal seam as specified; providing for distribution of the tax as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0179      Park rangers-peace officer status-3.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Gay

AN ACT relating to peace officers; expanding peace officer authority of state park rangers, park superintendents and assistant superintendents as specified; specifying that such persons are peace officers for purposes of the criminal code; specifying that such persons are law enforcement officers for the enforcement of controlled substances offenses; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0180      Excise tax-school events.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; exempting sales tax on school events as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0181      Sales & use tax distribution-2.

Sponsored by: REVENUE

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for distribution of sales and use tax as specified; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0182      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; 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. 0183      Home owner's tax credit.

Sponsored by: REVENUE

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for the home owner's tax credit as specified; providing qualifications; providing for reimbursement; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0184      Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Act.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; creating the Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Act; providing procedures for the response to the release of hazardous materials as specified; requiring the state fire marshal to implement a plan to assist in responding to hazardous materials; establishing regional hazardous material response teams; establishing the hazardous material emergency response account; providing for liability for a released hazardous material; providing for recovery of expenses incurred in responding to hazardous material incidents; providing exceptions; providing an appropriation; and providing for effective dates.

 

H.B. No. 0185  Regional transportation authority.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Boswell

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing exemptions to a regional transportation authority for motor vehicle registration, property taxes and sales and use taxes as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0186  School and other capital construction financing.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Parady

AN ACT relating to administration of government; providing increased bonding authority for school and state capital construction; repealing existing  bonding authority for specified correctional facility; redistributing certain federal revenues for bonding; modifying certain bonding authority; authorizing the pledge of certain federal mineral revenues for bond payments for school and state capital construction projects; amending related provisions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0187  Customer records disposal.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Johnson, W.

AN ACT relating to trade and commerce; specifying the procedure for destroying customer records by persons, financial institutions and other businesses; providing for definitions; providing for civil actions and criminal penalties; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0188  Motor vehicle liability policies.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Meuli

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; amending requirements for motor vehicle liability policies and financial responsibility as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0189  Game and fish-entry on private land.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Iekel

AN ACT relating to game and fish; providing for entry upon private property to retrieve a wounded animal; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0190  Soil & water conservation-loans.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Philp

AN ACT relating to the state loan and investment board; providing for soil and water conservation loans as specified; providing a definition; requiring a report; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0191  Severance tax for capital construction.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Osborn

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; imposing a severance tax on coal, oil and gas for capital facilities as specified; providing for distribution; providing for expiration of the tax; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0192  Severance tax-capital facilities.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Osborn

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; imposing a severance tax on coal for capital facilities as specified; providing for distribution; providing for expiration of the tax; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0193  Reimbursement for uncompensated trauma care.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Meuli

AN ACT relating to the department of health; requiring the department to reimburse uncompensated trauma care as specified; requiring rulemaking; providing an appropriation; and providing for effective dates.

 

H.B. No. 0194  Sales tax exemption-natural gas.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McGraw

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; granting a sales tax exemption for natural gas for domestic consumption as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0195  New program legislation.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Luthi

AN ACT relating to state government programs; providing a definition relating to the process aimed at avoiding a net increase in the number of state programs; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0196  Health insurance-assignment of policies.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Luthi

AN ACT relating to insurance; requiring disability insurers surrendering their certificate of authority or not renewing contracts to arrange assumption of policies and take other actions as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0197  Tobacco settlement funds.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Osborn

AN ACT relating to tobacco settlement funds; amending revenue streams and uses of funds received under the master settlement agreement regarding litigation between several states and major tobacco manufacturers; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0198  State employees and officials insurance-eligibility.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) McOmie

AN ACT relating to the state employees and officials group insurance plan; authorizing participation by developmental disability service providers as specified; specifying conditions; and providing for an effective date.

 

H.B. No. 0199  Fuel tax extension.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Burns

AN ACT relating to revenue and taxation; providing that the two cent per gallon tax on fuel will continue as specified; providing for distribution; providing for the transfer of federal mineral royalties to the school foundation program; and providing for an effective date.


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