ADOPTED HOUSE AMENDMENTS
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 02, 2005
HB0001HW002/A
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Page 64-line 10 Delete "Chapter 131, Section 333" insert "Chapter 145". PHILP
HB0001HW004/A
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Page 64-After line 4 Insert the following new section and renumber as necessary:
"[Frontier Prison]
Section 333.
(a) There is appropriated from the general fund to the city of Rawlins one hundred seven thousand five hundred dollars ($107,500.00) and to Carbon County one hundred seven thousand five hundred dollars ($107,500.00) to be expended through the Old Pen joint powers board on repair and renovation of the Frontier Prison located in Rawlins, Wyoming, as follows:
(i) One hundred forty thousand dollars ($140,000.00) for an irrigation system;
(ii) Seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000.00) for plaster repair.".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. BAGBY, BUCHOLZ, WARREN
HB0001HW006/AC CORRECTED
(CORRECTED COPY)
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Page 64-After line 4 Insert the following new section and renumber as necessary:
"[LEGISLATIVE SERVICE OFFICE]
Section 333.
2004 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 131, Section 1 is amended to read:
Section 1. There is appropriated from the general fund to the legislative service office the following specified amounts, or as much thereof as may be necessary, to pay the costs and expenses of the Wyoming legislature through June 30, 2006:
SALARIES
Permanent/Temporary.............................. $4,562,858
Legislators Session............................. 1,203,258
Legislators Interim............................... 467,671
Session Staff....................................... 726,520
Employer Paid Benefits............................ 1,669,433
IN-STATE TRAVEL [1.][2.]
Mileage and Per Diem Session...................... 827,200
Mileage and Per Diem Interim...................... 749,680
OUT-OF-STATE TRAVEL
Travel Expenses..................................... 118,000
Per Diem............................................ 124,380
ANNUAL DUES (both FY 2005 and 2006)
National Conference of State Legislatures........... 166,445
The Energy Council................................... 64,000
Council of State Governments........................ 128,950
CSG additional support.............................. 100,000
REGISTRATION FEES.......................................... 53,620
TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND POSTAGE............................ 180,000
GENERAL
ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT [3.]....................... 847,450
947,450
(Information technology, copying,
supplies and equipment, furniture,
contract services, special projects, etc.)
STATUTES, SESSION LAWS AND DIGESTS.................... 388,000
TOTAL........................................... $12,377,465
$12,477,465
Footnotes to Section 1:
1. [Additional Travel] Not to exceed twenty-eight thousand dollars ($28,000.00) shall be used to reimburse legislators for mileage for one (1) additional trip to travel to their residence and return to the legislature during the 2005 general session and for one (1) additional trip to travel to their residence and return to the legislature during the 2006 budget session.
2. [Mid-Session Recess Per Diem] Subject to management council approval, legislators may be authorized not to exceed five (5) additional days per diem for a mid-session recess during the 2005 general session. Notwithstanding W.S. 28‑5‑101, legislative salary shall not be paid for any days the legislature is in recess under this footnote. Not to exceed fifty-three thousand five hundred fifty dollars ($53,550.00) shall be expended for per diem under this footnote.
3. [Legislative Computer Equipment] Not to exceed one hundred seventy thousand dollars ($170,000.00) shall be used for the lease or purchase of laptop computers and support systems. Expenditure of funds under this footnote shall be subject to approval by the select committee on legislative technology. Legislative laptop computers being replaced shall be sold in accordance with Management Council directives. Any proceeds received from the sale of any laptop computer shall be deposited into the general fund and are hereby reappropriated to the legislative service office to be used for the purchase of replacement laptop computers.". LUTHI, REESE
HB0001HW014/A
(Corrected Copy)
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Page 64-After line 4 Insert the following new section and renumber as necessary:
"[HUNTING SEGMENT OF TOURISM INDUSTRY TASK FORCE]
Section 333.
(a) There is appropriated from the general fund to the legislative service office sixteen thousand dollars ($16,000.00) to be used for the task force on current issues in the hunting segment of the tourism industry in this state. The task force shall study issues and propose legislation relating to the pricing and availability of non-resident hunting licenses, including the effects of and potential solutions to current license allocation litigation, regulation of and issues of concern to the outfitting industry in this state and preference point systems for allocation of resident hunting licenses.
(b) The task force shall consist of nine (9) members as follows:
(i) Two (2) members of the house of representatives travel, recreation, wildlife and cultural resources committee, appointed by the speaker of the house. One (1) of these members shall be appointed by the speaker to serve as co-chairman of the task force;
(ii) Two (2) members of the senate travel, recreation, wildlife and cultural resources committee, appointed by the president of the senate. One (1) of these members shall be appointed by the president to serve as co-chairman of the task force;
(iii) One (1) member who represents the outfitting industry, appointed by the governor;
(iv) One (1) member who represents the interests of resident sportsmen, appointed by the governor;
(v) One (1) member who represents the tourism industry, appointed by the governor;
(vi) One (1) member who represents agricultural landowner interests, appointed by the governor;
(vii) One (1) member appointed by the director of the game and fish department.
(c) State agencies shall provide information and other support to the committee as requested. The legislative service office shall staff the committee. The committee shall meet and shall report to the joint travel, recreation, wildlife and cultural resources interim committee its findings and recommendations for statutory changes not later than October 1, 2005. The report may contain minority reports and opinions. The findings and recommendations shall address:
(i) Methods of improving pricing and availability of non-resident hunting licenses without reducing resident hunter opportunities;
(ii) Regulation of and issues of concern to the outfitting industry in this state;
(iii) The need for and potential structure of a preference point system for allocation of resident hunting licenses; and
(iv) Issues raised by and potential solutions to problems created by litigation concerning the allocation and pricing of hunting licenses to nonresidents including recommendations for legislative solutions to outcomes from the litigation.
(d) Legislative members of the task force shall be compensated as provided for attendance at legislative committee meetings. Non-legislative members of the task force shall be paid per diem and mileage as provided for legislators under W.S. 28-5-101.".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. CHILDERS, SIMPSON
HB0001HW016/A
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"[TEACHER RECRUITING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM]
Section 333.
(a) For the period commencing April 15, 2005, and ending June 30, 2006, four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000.00) is appropriated from amounts within the school foundation program account to the department of education for purposes of assisting school districts with the recruitment of teachers in special education, math and science, as well as multiple or unique endorsement requirements of Wyoming schools.
(b) A school district may apply to the department of education for state reimbursement assistance to supplement district operating funds dedicated to teacher compensation upon a form and in a manner prescribed by the department. The department shall pay reimbursement assistance from this appropriation and shall base grant eligibility for reimbursement assistance on the following criteria documented by the applicant district and certified in writing by the chairman of the district board of trustees:
(i) Recruitment of teachers certified in math, science and special education instruction;
(ii) Recruitment of teachers with endorsements in multiple or unique subject areas;
(iii) Unique recruitment problems faced by Wyoming schools.
(c) Amounts received by school districts pursuant to this section shall be expended only for enhancing teacher compensation as a component of district recruiting efforts targeting teachers certified in subject areas or representing qualifications as provided in paragraphs (b)(i) through (iii) of this section and shall not be expended to enhance compensation in a manner which would escalate in-state district competition for teachers. Amounts received under this section shall be applied to recruitment of teachers for the 2005-2006 school year and any compensation adjustment paid under this section shall not be included in the special education adjustment to the education resource block grant model under W.S. 21‑13‑321 for corresponding compensation adjustments paid during school year 2005-2006 and reported for reimbursement in the subsequent school year. On or before September 1, 2005, school districts shall report to the department of education actual or budgeted expenditures of assistance distributed under this section in a form and manner specified by the department, clearly specifying salary levels adjusted under this section and impacts of adjustments on teacher recruiting efforts for school year 2005-2006. Upon receipt, the department shall immediately compile district reports and submit the compilation to the management council, joint education interim committee and the joint appropriations interim committee.
(d) Any unencumbered, unexpended and unobligated amounts appropriated under this section shall revert on June 30, 2006, to the school foundation program account.
(e) This section shall not be effective if 2005 House Bill 278 is enacted into law.
(f) This section is effective immediately.".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. SEMLEK
HB0001HW017/A
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"[LEGISLATIVE SERVICE OFFICE INTRANET ENHANCEMENTS]
Section 333.
There is appropriated from the general fund to the legislative service office five thousand six hundred dollars($5,600.00) that shall only be expended for the purpose of purchasing contract programming services in order to enhance the legislative intranet.".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. OSBORN
HB0001HW018/A
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"[DISTRIBUTIONS TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS and STATE ACCOUNTS]
Section 333.
(a) There is appropriated from the general fund to the state treasurer's office the following amounts to be distributed on June 30, 2006, as provided in this section. This appropriation and the distributions under this section shall not be effective if 2005 House Bill 5 is enacted into law:
(i) Six million one hundred thousand dollars ($6,100,000.00) to the road construction funds of the various counties as provided by W.S. 24‑2‑110 to be distributed in the same proportion as provided by W.S. 39-14-801(d)(vii);
(ii) Two million eight hundred thousand dollars ($2,800,000.00) to the state loan and investment board for the purpose of addressing mineral development impact assistance;
(iii) Fifteen million three hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($15,325,000.00) to cities and towns, to be distributed as follows:
(A) Communities with a population of fifty (50) persons or less ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) each;
(B) Communities with a population of fifty-one (51) persons up to one hundred (100) persons thirty thousand dollars ($30,000.00) each;
(C) Communities with a population of more than one hundred (100) persons fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) each;
(D) Any remainder shall be distributed in the same manner as provided by W.S. 39-14-801(d)(viii).
(iv) Eleven million nine hundred seventy-five thousand dollars ($11,975,000.00) to counties, to be distributed as follows:
(A) Fifteen percent (15%) shall be distributed evenly to each of the twenty-three (23) counties;
(B) Eighty-five percent (85%) shall be distributed in the same manner as provided by W.S. 39-14-801(d)(vi).
(v) Eleven million one hundred thousand dollars ($11,100,000.00) to the highway fund;
(vi) Eleven million one hundred thousand dollars ($11,100,000.00) to water development account III only if the legislation to create the account is enacted by the legislature during the 2005 general session. If the account is not created during the 2005 general session, then to water development account I under W.S. 41-2-124(a)(i).".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. ANDERSON, R.
HB0001HW019/A
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"[WESTERN INTERSTATE COMMISSION FOR HIGHER EDUCATION]
Section 333.
There is appropriated from the public school foundation program account to the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education six hundred thousand dollars ($600,000.00) of federal mineral royalty income received under the provisions of W.S. 9-4-601(d)(iii), for the National American Indian, Alaskan and Hawaiian Educational Development Center to improve the education of Native American children. This appropriation shall be effective only if federal matching funds are received.".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. LANDON, GOGGLES, OSBORN
HB0022HS001/A
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HB0139HS001/A
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HB0171HS001/A
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HB0248HS001/A
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"(d) Any person who violates this section, or aids, abets or incites any violation hereof, is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable to the same extent as the principal offense.
(f) For any fine imposed under this section, the court may allow the defendant to perform community service and be granted credit against his fine and court costs at the rate of five dollars ($5.00) for each hour of work performed.
(g) Notwithstanding any other court rule or provision of law, any minor charged with a violation of subsection (b) or (c) of this section shall appear in court with a parent or legal guardian and shall not be permitted to forfeit bond in lieu of appearance.".
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Page 5-line 21 Delete "under W.S. 7-13-1302" insert "conducted by a substance abuse provider certified by the department of health pursuant to W.S. 9-2-2701(c) at or before sentencing". LANDON, CHAIRMAN