Please Note: The following summaries of legislation enacted during the 2004 Legislative Session were prepared by the Legal Services Division Staff for internal use by the Legislative Service Office.

This report is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and does not purport to be an official statement of legislative intent concerning any measure enacted by the Legislature.

The bill summaries contained in this report were prepared as an aid to locating enacted legislation and as a brief recap of the major provisions of each bill. While the information provided in these summaries is accurate, the summaries are not intended as a detailed abstract and reference should be made to the enacted bills for more complete information.

Bill No.: HB0074 Drafter: DRN

LSO No.: 04LSO-0082.E2 Effective Date: 7/1/2004

Enrolled Act No.: HEA0066

Chapter No.: 102

Prime Sponsor: Representative Wostenberg

Catch Title: Investigation of communicable diseases.

Subject: Clarifies provisions pertaining to the investigation of communicable diseases and quarantine by the state and county health officers.

Summary/Major Elements:

· This bill:

· Clarifies provisions pertaining to the investigation of communicable diseases and quarantine by the state and county health officers by eliminating archaic language and statutory cross-references;

· Includes reference to the statute that prescribes the appeals process to challenge the imposition of state or local quarantines.