ADOPTED HOUSE AMENDMENTS

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 08, 2005

HB0083H2001/A

Page 13-lines 6 and 7   In the standing committee amendment (HB0083HS001.01/AC) to these lines; After "admissible" insert "in whole or in part".  BROWN

HB0083H2002/AC CORRECTED

(CORRECTED COPY-2)

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"(iv)  "Reasonable probability" means a factual basis which might lead a reasonable mind to the conclusion.  Where there is evidence in the record and room for two (2) opinions, the conclusion shall be reached honestly and upon due consideration;

(v)  "Substantial evidence" means relevant and competent evidence that a reasonable mind might accept as adequate to make a finding of fact.  It may be less than the weight of the evidence, but it shall not be clearly contrary to the overwhelming weight of the evidence.  More is required to meet the burden than a mere scintilla of evidence or suspicion of the existence of a fact to be established;".

Page 3-line 21     Delete the standing committee amendment (HB0083HS001.01/AC) to this line entirely.

Page 4-line 2      Delete "claim" insert "application for claim review".

Page 5-line 21     After "before" delete "a" insert "an application for".

Page 5-line 22     After "claim" insert "review".

Page 6-line 1      After "application for" insert "claim".

Page 6-line 2      Delete "is" insert "on all related applications for claim review are".

Page 6-line 11     Delete "claims filed" insert "applications for claim review"

Page 6-line 18     Delete "contents of claim" insert "contents of application for claim review".

Page 6-line 19     Delete "claim" insert "application for claim review".

Page 6-line 21     Delete "Claimants" insert "Unless the claimant and respondent agree by written statements to waive submission to the panel, claimants".

Page 6-line 23     Delete "a claim" insert "an application for claim review".

Page 7-line 1      Delete "claim" insert "application for claim review".

Page 7-After line 17    Delete the standing committee amendment (HB0083HS001.01/AC) to this line and insert:

"(b)  The claimant shall submit, within forty-five (45) days following the submission of the application for claim review, a statement prepared and signed by an expert in the specialty or subspecialty of medical practice at issue, setting forth the basis for the expert's belief that the conduct is believed to constitute a malpractice claim and the evidence currently available to support the expert's opinion.".

Page 7-line 19     Delete "(b)" insert "(c)"; delete "claim" insert "application for claim review".

Page 7-line 22     Delete "(c)" insert "(d)"; delete "a claim" insert "an application for claim review".Page 7-line 23    Delete "claim" insert "application".

Page 7-line 24     Delete "claim" insert "application for claim review".

Page 8-line 2      Delete "(d)" insert "(e)" delete "claim" insert "application for claim review".

Page 8-line 3      After "service" insert "of the statement required under subsection (b) of this section".

Page 8-line 8      In the standing committee amendment (HB0083HS001.01/AC) to this line delete "to the claim" insert "to the application for claim review".

Page 8-line 16     Delete "a lawyer" insert "an attorney".

Page 8-line 17     Delete the standing committee amendment (HB0083HS001.01/AC) to this line; delete "a" insert "an attorney or".

Page 9-line 7      Delete "claim" insert "application for claim review".

Page 9-line 13     Delete "claim" insert "application for claim review".

Page 10-line 3     Delete "claim" insert "application for claim review".

Page 10-line 6     Delete "claim" insert "application for claim review".

Page 10-line 15    Delete "a claim" insert "an application for claim review".

Page 10-line 16    Delete "claim" insert "application for claim review".

Page 10-line 19    Delete "claims" insert "applications for claim review".

Page 11-line 7     Delete "claim" insert "application for claim review".

Page 11-line 10    Delete "claims" insert "applications for claim review".

Page 13-line 18    Delete "claim" insert "application for claim review".

Page 13-line 21    Delete the standing committee amendment (HB0083HS001.01/AC) to this line; After "," insert "or allowed pursuant to W.S. 9-2-1522(c)".

Page 13-line 23    Delete "not subject to subpoena but are".  SIMPSON, BUCHANAN

HB0163H3002/A

Page 31-line 16    Delete "9-2-1209" insert "9-2-1214".

Page 31-line 19    Delete the Edwards committee of the whole amendment (HB0163HW001/AC) to this line.  EDWARDS

HB0163H3003/A

Page 34-line 13    Delete "11-25-210(b)" insert "11-25-211(b)".  EDWARDS

HB0201H2001/A

Delete the second standing committee amendment (HB0201HS002/A) entirely.

Further amend as follows:

Page 3-line 22     After "2005," delete balance of line.

Page 3-line 23     Delete "dollars ($1,500,000.00)" insert "five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000.00)".  DIERCKS, PHILP, SIMPSON

HB0225H2001/A

Page 6-line 20     Delete the standing committee amendment (HB0225HS001/A) to this line; after "felony" insert "involving fraud, conspiracy to commit fraud, forgery, embezzlement, obtaining money under false pretenses, larceny or extortion within the immediate ten (10) year period prior to the date of license application". 

Page 11-line 8     Delete the standing committee amendment (HB0225HS001/A) to this line; strike "one (1) calendar year" insert "twelve (12) consecutive month period".  LANDON

HB0253H3002/A

Page 1-line 1      Delete "requiring the" insert "authorizing a preference in bid consideration for contractors who".

Page 1-line 2      Delete "of"; after ";" insert "providing reporting requirements; providing penalties;".

Page 2-line 5      Delete "requirement" insert "preference".

Page 2-line 6      Delete "requirement" insert "preference"; after "that" insert "is given to public works contract bidders who commit to ensure".

Page 2-line 7      After "hours" insert "will".

Page 3-line 8      Delete "all specifications shall require" insert "a contractor who commits to ensure".

Page 3-line 10     After "apprentices" insert "shall have his bid considered as if his bid were one percent (1%) lower than the actual dollar value of his bid.  The contractor awarded a contract under this section, after consideration of all other applicable preferences under this chapter, shall be awarded the contract at the actual dollar value of his bid under this section".

Page 3-line 13     Delete "State" insert "States".

Page 3-line 16     After "may' delete balance of line.

Page 3-line 17     Delete "requirements" insert "find good cause exists to excuse a contractor who has been awarded a public works contract after committing to ensure that not less than ten percent (10%) of the labor hours on the project will be performed by apprentices as provided in subsection (a)".

Page 3-line 19     After "reasons" insert "was the basis for his failure to meet the apprentice work provisions agreed to in the contract".

Page 4-line 5      Delete "participating contractors have" insert "contractor has".

Page 4-line 7      Delete "have" insert "has".

Page 4-line 12     After "contractor" insert "awarded a contract under this section".

Page 4-line 13     Delete "requirement" insert "preference provisions".

Page 4-line 14     After "of" insert "total".

Page 4-line 15     Delete the line through "trade".

Page 4-line 16     Delete the line through "trade"; after "." insert "The contractor shall report to the department within fifteen (15) days after completion of the project, providing a statement describing compliance with the provisions of subsection (a) of this section if he received preferential consideration of his bid based on a commitment to ensure the specified total labor hours on the project would be performed by apprentices.  The department shall report to the agency that awarded the contract, any contractor who received preferential consideration of his bid based on a commitment to ensure the specified total labor hours would be performed by apprentices on a project and who fails to file such report, or who fails to meet the total labor hours commitment for apprentices specified in his bid.  Any contractor failing to file a report or failing to meet the total labor hours requirement for apprentices specified in his bid shall forfeit one percent (1%) of the total project cost to the state agency that awarded the contract, which amount shall be credited to the account from which the project was funded, unless good cause is  shown as provided in subsection (b) of this section.".

Page 5-line 5      Delete ", categorized by trade or craft".

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"(f)  The department shall examine the need for creation of a state apprenticeship council to assist employers with expanded apprenticeship program development and report its recommendations to the joint labor, health and social services interim committee no later than October 1, 2005.".

Page 5-line 10     Delete "(f)" insert "(g)".

Page 5-line 18     Delete "2005" insert "2006".  HASTERT, HINCKLEY, LANDON, SIMPSON

HB0258H2001/A

Page 1-line 13     Delete "practice telepharmacy" insert "store and dispense prescription drugs as provided in subsection (b) of this section".

Page 1-line 14     Delete "pharmacy" insert "telepharmacy".  ANDERSON, R.

HB0271H2001/A

Page 1-line 4      After "regulations;" insert "providing an appropriation;".

Page 1-line 5      Delete "initial appropriations and".

Page 1-line 6      After "funds;" insert "requiring a report;".

Page 2-line 15     After "public" delete balance of line.

Page 2-line 16     Delete the line through "use".

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"(a)  There is appropriated thirty thousand dollars ($30,000.00) to be used by the shooting range development advisory board to analyze the extent of the need for shooting range development in Wyoming.  This analysis may include an inventory of existing shooting ranges in Wyoming, their funding needs, availability to the public, and an inventory of locations where adequate ranges do not exist to meet public demand.  The analysis may also include an investigation of other funding sources available for shooting range creation and development.  By September 1, 2005, the board shall provide a report to the joint travel, recreation, wildlife and cultural resources interim committee summarizing its analysis and providing recommendations regarding future funding of a public shooting range development program.".

Page 9-lines 23 and 24  Delete entirely.

Page 10-lines 1 through 12   Delete entirely.

Page 10-line 14    Delete "(c)" insert "(b)".

Page 10-line 15    Before "commission" insert "game and fish".

Page 10-line 18    Before "account" insert "Wyoming public shooting range development".  CHILDERS, HINCKLEY, PHILP

HB0308H2002/A

[TO SUBSTITUTE BILL No. 1]

Delete the Miller second reading amendment (HB0308H2001/A) entirely.

Further amend as follows:

Page 1-line 10     Delete "providing funding for education and prevention" insert "requiring distribution of educational information and materials".

Page 5-lines 10 through 23   Delete entirely including the second standing committee amendment (HB0308HS002/A) to these lines.

Page 6-lines 1 through 7          Delete entirely and insert "The department of health in collaboration with the department of family services and the department of education shall provide information and materials for distribution to Wyoming school districts concerning methamphetamine use and prevention of methamphetamine use.".  MEULI, SIMPSON

HB0329H2002.01/A

(DIVIDED AMENDMENT)

Page 1-line 1      After "for" insert "a feasibility study,".

Page 1-line 3      Delete "subsequent" insert "potential".

Page 3-lines 11 through 16   Delete entirely.

Page 3-line 18     Delete entirely and insert "(b) The".

Page 3-line 20     Delete "and".

Page 3-line 21     Delete entirely.

Page 3-line 22     Delete the line through "committee".

Page 4-line 2      Delete "(d)" insert "(c)".

Page 4-line 20     After "options" insert ", including evaluation of existing facilities,".

Page 6-line 4      Delete "(d)" insert "(c)".

Page 6-line 7      After "2005." insert "If recommended by the steering committee, the oversight and steering committees shall evaluate and recommend an appropriate site in Teton County, Wyoming, suitable to construct and operate an executive training, conference and institutes center in preparation for the establishment of a premier graduate school of business.".

Page 6-line 9      Delete "(e)" insert "(d)".

Page 7-line 16     Delete the line through "oversight" insert "steering".  LUTHI, OLSEN