H.B. No. 0024

Predator management program.

 

Sponsored By:     Joint Agriculture, Public Lands and Water Resources Interim Committee

 

AN ACT relating to agriculture and animals; modifying predator management districts and district boards; adding directors; modifying predator management fees; amending definitions; providing for service fees; providing an appropriation; providing for an additional position; providing for reports; and providing for an effective date.

 

12/7/2005   Bill Number Assigned

2/13/2006   H Received for Introduction

2/13/2006   H Introduced and Referred to H05

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Berger, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Childers, Cohee, Davison, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Goggles, Hageman, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Hastert, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jones, Lockhart, Lubnau, Luthi, Martin, McOmie, Mercer, Miller, Morgan, Olsen, Osborn, Pedersen, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Quarberg, Robinson, Samuelson, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Walsh, Wasserburger, White and Zwonitzer.

Nays:  Representative(s) Gay, Gilmore, Gingery, Jorgensen, Landon, Meuli, Reese, Thompson, Warren and Watt.

Excused:  Representative(s) Barnard, Bucholz and Jackson.

Ayes 47    Nays 10    Excused 3    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/16/2006   H05 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Brown, Davison, Diercks, Hageman, Morgan, Powers, Samuelson and Semlek

Excused:  Representative(s) Jackson

Ayes 8    Nays 0    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/16/2006   H Rereferred to H02

2/22/2006   H02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Berger, Jones, Jorgensen, Petersen, Philp and Simpson

Nays:  Representative(s) Warren

Excused:  Representative(s) Meuli

Ayes 6    Nays 1    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/22/2006   H Placed on General File

 

HB0024HS001/ADOPTED

Page 1-line 13          Delete "(m)".    

Page 5-line 3           Delete the line through "species".

Page 16-lines 15 through 24   Delete entirely.

Page 17-lines 1 through 4     Delete entirely.

Page 17-line 11   Delete "flat". HAGEMAN, CHAIRMAN

 

HB0024HS002/ADOPTED

Page 22-line 7          After "agriculture" delete balance of line.

Page 22-line 8          Delete "($10,000,000.00)" insert "six million dollars ($6,000,000.00)".

Page 22-line 18         After "(ii)" delete balance of line.

Page 22-line 19         Delete "($9,700,000.00)" insert "five million eight hundred twenty thousand dollars ($5,820,000.00)".  PHILP, CHAIRMAN

 

HB0024HW001/ADOPTED

Page 22-line 11         Delete "Three percent (3%)" insert "Three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000.00)".

Page 22-line 13         After "agriculture" insert "for the biennium beginning July 1, 2006".

Page 22-line 19         Delete the second standing committee amendment (HB0024HS002/A) to this line and further amend as follows: Delete "($9,700,000.00)" insert "Five million seven hundred thousand dollars ($5,700,000.00)".  SEMLEK, SAMUELSON

 

HB0024HW002/FAILED  (CORRECTED COPY)

Page 1-line 10          After "11‑6‑202" insert "(a)(intro), (i), (ii), by creating a new paragraph (iii) and by amending and renumbering (iii) as (iv)".

Page 3-line 19          Delete "paragraphs" insert "paragraph"; delete "and (v)".

Page 5-line 16          Delete new language reinsert stricken language.

Page 5-lines 18 through 24    Delete entirely.

Page 6-lines 1 through 24     Delete entirely.

Page 8-line 12          Delete "and (v)".

Page 9-line 14          Strike "," insert "and"; after "animals" strike "and"  insert ";";

Page 9-line 15          Delete "wildlife"; strike ";".

Page 10-line 5          Delete ", wildlife".  LANDON

 

2/23/2006   H Passed CoW

2/24/2006   H Passed 2nd Reading

 

HB0024H3001/FAILED

Page 1-line 10          After "11‑6‑202" insert "(a)(intro), (i), (ii), by creating a new paragraph (iii) and by amending and renumbering (iii) as (iv)".

Page 3-line 19          Delete "paragraphs" insert "paragraph"; delete "and (v)".

Page 5-line 16          Delete new language reinsert stricken language.

Page 5-lines 18 through 24    Delete entirely.

Page 6-lines 1 through 24     Delete entirely.

Page 8-line 12          Delete "and (v)".

Page 9-line 14          Strike "," insert "and"; after "animals" strike "and"  insert ";";

Page 9-line 15          Delete "wildlife"; strike ";".

Page 10-line 5          Delete ", wildlife".  LANDON

 

2/27/2006   H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Barnard, Berger, Brown, Buchanan, Childers, Cohee, Davison, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Goggles, Hageman, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Hastert, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jackson, Jones, Lockhart, Luthi, Martin, McOmie, Mercer, Meuli, Miller, Morgan, Olsen, Osborn, Pedersen, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Quarberg, Reese, Robinson, Samuelson, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Walsh, Wasserburger and White.

Nays:  Representative(s) Brechtel, Gay, Gilmore, Gingery, Jorgensen, Landon, Warren and Watt.

Excused:  Representative(s) Bucholz and Lubnau.

Conflicts:  Representative(s) Zwonitzer

Ayes 49    Nays 8    Excused 2    Absent 0    Conflicts 1

 

2/28/2006   S Received for Introduction

2/28/2006   S Introduced and Referred to S05

3/1/2006    S05 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Geis, Johnson, Meier, Peterson and Vasey

Ayes 5    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

3/1/2006    S Rereferred to S02

3/2/2006    S02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Hines and Nicholas

Nays:  Senator(s) Case and Job

Ayes 3    Nays 2    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

3/2/2006    S Placed on General File

 

HB0024SS001/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 16-line 16         Delete "on the livestock to be protected" insert "from the producer".

Page 16-line 17         After "months," insert "or if the fees have been refunded,".

Page 23-line 12         Delete "2007-2008" insert "2009-2010".  GEIS, CHAIRMAN

 

HB0024SS002/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 23-line 10         Delete "ten million dollars" insert "three million dollars ($3,000,000.00)".

Page 23-line 11         Delete "($10,000,000.00)".  HINES, CHAIRMAN

 

3/7/2006    S Passed CoW

 

HB0024S2001.01/ADOPTED  (CORRECTED COPY)  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 1-line 14          Delete "a new subsection" insert "new subsections"; after "(n)" delete "," insert "and (o),".

Page 3-line 13          After "(a)" insert "Notwithstanding paragraph (vi) of this subsection,".

Page 4-after line 20    Insert and renumber:

"(iii)  One (1) director shall be a citizen at large who has no financial interest in any livestock business and shall be elected for a term of three (3) years;".

Page 4-line 22          Delete "(iii)" insert "(iv)".

Page 5-line 6           Delete "(iv)" insert "(v)".

Page 5-line 10          Strike "one (1) director to" insert "two (2) directors.  One (1) director shall".

Page 5-line 11          Strike "and thereafter" insert "and one (1) director shall serve for an initial term of three (3) years.  Thereafter each director shall serve".

Page 5-line 17          Delete "(v)" insert "(vi)".

Page 5-line 21          Delete "three (3)" insert "all the directors shall be appointed to the board of directors by the county commissioners serving the local district with consideration given to demographics and the livestock industry.".

Page 5-lines 22 through 24    Delete.

Page 6-lines 1 through 8      Delete

Page 6-line 9           Delete "possible".

Page 6-line 10          Delete "three (3) sportsmen and hunter".

Page 6-line 19          After "terms" strike balance of line.

Page 6-line 20          Strike existing language and delete all new language.

Page 6-line 21          Strike the line through "filled"; after "by" insert "the".

Page 6-line 22          Strike "appointment".

Page 7-line 1           Delete "sheep," insert "predator management districts".

Page 7-line 2           Delete "goat and cattle owners".

Page 8-line 9           After "11‑6‑202(a)(i)" delete "and" insert ",".

Page 8-line 10          After "(ii)" insert "and (iii)".

Page 12-line 6          Delete "sheep and cattle owners" insert "predator management boards".

Page 16-after line 19   Insert and renumber:

"(o)  To be eligible to receive state funds, the district shall assess and collect all available fees on livestock in the district.".

Page 22-line 6          Delete "committing" insert "expending".

Page 22-line 8          After "purpose" insert "except for administrative costs and the five percent (5%) retainage pursuant to W.S. 11‑6‑210(a)".

To the extent required by this amendment, renumber as necessary.  VON FLATERN

 

HB0024S2001.02/FAILED  (CORRECTED COPY)  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 6-line 14          After "years." insert "No appointed member may serve for a consecutive period of more than six (6) years.".

To the extent required by this amendment, renumber as necessary.  VON FLATERN

 

3/8/2006    S Passed 2nd Reading

 

HB0024S3001/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Delete the Von Flatern Second Reading Amendment (HB0024S2001.01/ACE) entirely and further amend as follows:

Page 1-line 14          Delete "a new subsection" insert "new subsections"; after "(n)" delete "," insert "and (o),".

Page 5-line 6           After "(iv)" strike balance of line.

Page 5-lines 7 and 8    Strike existing language and delete new language.

Page 5-line 9           Strike through "purpose,".

Page 5-line 10          Strike "may" insert "shall".

Page 6-line 2           After "district" insert "not engaged in raising sheep, goats or cattle".

Page 7-line 1           Delete "sheep" insert "predator management districts".

Page 7-line 2           Delete "goat and cattle owners".

Page 8-line 9           Delete "and" insert ",".

Page 8-line 10          After "(ii)" insert "and (iv)".

Page 8-line 11          Delete "11‑6‑202(a)(iv) and (v)" insert "11‑6‑202(a)(v)".

Page 12-line 6          Delete "sheep and cattle owners" insert "predator management boards".

Page 16-after line 19   Insert and renumber:

"(o)  To be eligible to receive state funds, the district shall assess and collect all available fees on livestock in the district.".  JOHNSON, TOWNSEND

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Geis, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Jennings, Johnson, Meier, Nicholas, Peck, Peterson, Schiffer, Scott, Townsend and Vasey.

Nays:  Senator(s) Boggs, Job, Larson, Massie, Mockler, Ross, Sessions and Von Flatern.

Ayes 22    Nays 8    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

HB0024S3002/FAILED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 1-line 4           Delete "an" insert "appropriations;".

Page 1-line 5           Delete "appropriation;" insert "providing for rules and regulations;".

Page 21-line 13         Delete "six million dollars" insert "one million two hundred thousand dollars ($1,200,00.00)".

Page 21-line 14         Delete "($6,000,000.00)"; after "program" insert "for the year commencing July 1, 2006 and ending June 30, 2007,".

Page 21-line 17         After "(i)" delete balance of line and insert "One hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000.00)".

Page 21-line 21         Delete "full-time" insert "contract".

Page 22-line 1          After "(ii)" delete balance of line and insert "One million fifty thousand dollars ($1,050,000.00)".

Page 22-line 2          Delete "($5,700,000.00)".

Page 23-lines 10 through 13   Delete, including the First Senate Standing Committee Amendment (HB0024SS001/AE) and the Second Senate Standing Committee Amendment (HB0024SS002/AE) to these lines and further amend as follows:  insert:

"(iv)  The department of agriculture shall develop and recommend rules, procedures and plans for dealing with predators, as well as the predator management boards and districts.

(b)  There is appropriated one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) from the general fund to the department of agriculture to be used, in increments of ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00), to match funds raised by local predator management district boards.".  JOB

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Boggs, Burns, Case, Decaria, Hanes, Hawks, Job, Larson, Massie, Mockler, Nicholas, Ross, Scott, Sessions and Von Flatern.

Nays:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Coe, Cooper, Geis, Hines, Jennings, Johnson, Meier, Peck, Peterson, Schiffer, Townsend and Vasey.

Ayes 15    Nays 15    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

HB0024S3003/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 23-line 15         Delete "July 1, 2006" insert "immediately upon completion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming Constitution.".  MEIER

 

3/9/2006    S Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Geis, Hawks, Hines, Jennings, Johnson, Meier, Nicholas, Peck, Peterson, Schiffer, Townsend and Vasey.

Nays:  Senator(s) Boggs, Burns, Case, Hanes, Job, Larson, Massie, Mockler, Ross, Scott, Sessions and Von Flatern.

Ayes 18    Nays 12    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

3/9/2006    H Received for Concurrence

3/9/2006    H Did Not Concur

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Landon

Nays:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Barnard, Berger, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Davison, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hageman, Hammons, Harshman, Hastert, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jones, Jorgensen, Lubnau, Luthi, Martin, McOmie, Mercer, Meuli, Miller, Olsen, Osborn, Pedersen, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Quarberg, Reese, Robinson, Samuelson, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Walsh, Warren, Wasserburger, Watt, White and Zwonitzer.

Excused:  Representative(s) Harvey, Jackson, Lockhart and Morgan.

Ayes 1    Nays 55    Excused 4    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

3/9/2006    H Reconsidered

 

ROLL CALL*

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Barnard, Berger, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Davison, Diercks, Esquibel, Gingery, Goggles, Hageman, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Hinckley, Iekel, Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Lubnau, Luthi, Martin, Meuli, Olsen, Osborn, Pedersen, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Quarberg, Samuelson, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Walsh, Wasserburger, White and Zwonitzer.

Nays:  Representative(s) Edwards, Gay, Gilmore, Hastert, Illoway, McOmie, Reese, Robinson, Thompson, Warren and Watt.

Excused:  Representative(s) Jackson, Lockhart and Morgan.

Absent:  Representative(s) Mercer and Miller.*

Ayes 44    Nays 11    Excused 3    Absent 2    Conflicts 0

 

*3/10/2006  Representative Petersen moved to amend the journal report to reflect that Representatives Mercer and Miller were excused for roll calls on the following:

 

Motion to Reconsider the Concurrence Vote on HB0024

 

Motion carried on a voice vote.

 

3/9/2006    H Did Concur

 

ROLL CALL*

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Barnard, Berger, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Davison, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hageman, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Hastert, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jones, Lubnau, Luthi, Martin, McOmie, Meuli, Olsen, Osborn, Pedersen, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Quarberg, Robinson, Samuelson, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Walsh, Wasserburger and White.

Nays:  Representative(s) Jorgensen, Landon, Reese, Thompson, Warren, Watt and Zwonitzer.

Excused:  Representative(s) Jackson, Lockhart and Morgan.

Absent:  Representative(s) Mercer and Miller.*

Ayes 48    Nays 7    Excused 3    Absent 2    Conflicts 0

 

*3/10/2006  Representative Petersen moved to amend the journal report to reflect that Representatives Mercer and Miller were excused for roll calls on the following:

 

Concurrence on HB0024

 

Motion carried on a voice vote.

 

3/9/2006    Assigned Number HEA No. 0049

3/10/2006   H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0049

3/10/2006   S President Signed HEA No. 0049

3/23/2006   Governor Signed HEA No. 0049

3/24/2006   Assigned Chapter Number

 

Chapter No. 0087  Session Laws of Wyoming 2006.