S.F. No. 0047

Courthouse security pilot projects.

 

Sponsored By:        Joint Judiciary Interim Committee

 

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming supreme court; authorizing the supreme court to establish pilot projects to reimburse law enforcement agencies for courthouse security as specified; providing procedures for implementation of the pilot projects; providing an appropriation; requiring a report; and providing for an effective date.

 

12/27/2006  Bill Number Assigned

1/9/2007    S Received for Introduction

1/9/2007    S Introduced and Referred to S01

1/18/2007   S01 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Burns, Decaria, Perkins, Ross and Sessions

Ayes 5    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/18/2007   S Rereferred to S02

1/22/2007   S02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Job, Meier, Nicholas, Peterson and Townsend

Ayes 5    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/22/2007   S Placed on General File

 

SF0047SS001/ADOPTED

Page 2-line 1           Delete "court" insert "courthouse".

Page 2-line 2           After "projects" insert "including the safety of court and county staff, jurors witnesses, litigants, criminal defendants and the general public while in or about the courthouse courtroom".

Page 4-line 1           After "recommendations" insert:

"on the following:

(i)  The expenditures for each project in sufficient detail to determine the amount spent on design, threat or risk assessment, equipment, remodeling, training and development of procedures;

(ii)  An assessment of the threats and risks sought to be mitigated by each project;

(iii)  An estimate of the adaptability of each pilot project's design, threat and risk assessment, equipment, remodeling and procedures to small, medium and large county courthouses in Wyoming;

(iv)  The cost sharing between the state of Wyoming and local governments for security projects for courthouse security; and

(v)".  ROSS, CHAIRMAN

 

SF0047SS002/ADOPTED

Page 1-line 14          Delete "one million dollars ($1,000,000.00)" insert "five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000.00)".  NICHOLAS, CHAIRMAN

 

1/23/2007   S Passed CoW

1/24/2007   S Passed 2nd Reading

1/25/2007   S Failed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Burns, Cooper, Decaria, Fecht, Hastert, Job, Massie, Mockler, Perkins, Peterson, Ross and Sessions

Nays:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Case, Coe, Geis, Hines, Jennings, Johnson, Larson, Meier, Nicholas, Schiffer, Scott, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern

Excused:  Senator(s) Peck

Ayes 12    Nays 17    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0