ADOPTED HOUSE AMENDMENTS
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2011
HB0001H2001/A
[BUDGET AFFECTED]
Budget(s): Section 045. Department of Transportation
(Airport Improvements)
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Page 24-line 1 After "committee" insert ", the select committee on air transportation".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. ILLOWAY
HB0001H2007/A
[BUDGET AFFECTED]
Budget(s): 057. Community College Commission
(Public Television)
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Page 34-after line 13 Insert:
"(v) Funds appropriated pursuant to this footnote shall be continuously appropriated pursuant to the terms of this footnote until June 30, 2016, at which time all unexpended, unobligated funds not transferred to the matching funds account shall revert to the general fund.".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. ILLOWAY, GINGERY, MILLER
HB0001H2009/A
[BUDGET AFFECTED]
Budget(s): Section 067. UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING
(State Aid)
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Page 35-line 9 After "4." Insert ", 5.".
Page 37-After line 2 insert:
"5. On or before December 1, 2011, the university shall report to the joint appropriations interim committee on university programs and student services which assist or support student academic success, together with recommendations for improvement of student year-to-year retention and completion of degree programs. The report shall provide the committee with a comprehensive review of existing programs and services, an evaluation of program effectiveness and recommended measures required to improve student retention and degree completion.".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. STEWARD
HB0001H2011/A
[BUDGET AFFECTED]
Budget(s): Addition to 300 Sections
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Page 83-line 1 Insert the following new section and renumber as necessary:
"[ETHANOL TAX CREDIT RECOUPMENT]
Section 351.
(a) The department of transportation shall prepare and certify a report to the state treasurer of tax credits redeemed under W.S. 39-17-109(d) in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2011. The report shall be completed not later than June 1, 2012. The state treasurer shall distribute an amount equal to the tax credits redeemed under W.S. 39-17-109(d), as reported by the department, in the manner provided in W.S. 39-17-111(d). To the extent the appropriation in this section is less than the amount of the credits redeemed, the funds distributed shall be reduced pro rata.
(b) There is appropriated from the general fund to the state treasurer three million dollars ($3,000,000.00), or as much thereof as may be necessary, for the purposes of this section. Any unexpended, unobligated funds remaining from this appropriation shall revert as provided by law on June 30, 2012.".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. MADDEN, GOGGLES, MILLER, SEMLEK
HB0001H2012/A
[BUDGET AFFECTED]
Budget(s): Addition to 300 Sections
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Page 83-line 1 Insert the following new section and renumber as necessary:
"[CRITICAL ACCESS AND RURAL HOSPITAL TECHNOLOGY GRANTS]
Section 351.
(a) There is appropriated two million dollars ($2,000,000.00) from the general fund to the department of health. This appropriation shall be for the period ending June 30, 2012. This appropriation shall only be expended for the purpose of funding grants under this section. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, this appropriation shall not be transferred or expended for any other purpose and any unexpended, unobligated funds remaining from this appropriation shall revert as provided by law on June 30, 2012.
(b) The department of health shall, by rule and regulation, administer a grant program to fund technologies at critical access or rural hospitals, as defined in W.S. 35-1-1002(a)(ii), to meet requirements to become meaningful users of electronic health records under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The department shall base criteria for grants under this section on the needs of hospitals to provide care and services and the needs of hospitals to meet the federal directive to convert to electronic health records. No single grant under the program shall exceed four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000.00).".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. BONNER, HUNT, LUBNAU, SEMLEK
HB0001H2014/A
[BUDGET AFFECTED]
Budget(s): Section 001. Office of the Governor
(Administration)
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Page 6-line 8 After "7." insert ", 8."; Under GENERAL FUND increase amount by "10,000".
Page 8-After line 17 Insert:
"8. Of this general fund appropriation, ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) shall only be used for purchasing chinaware and flatware for the governor's residence.".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. BERGER
HB0001H2017/A
[BUDGET AFFECTED]
Budget(s): 335. [LOCAL GOVERNMENT DISTRIBUTIONS]
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Page 55-line 2 After "330" insert ", 335(a)(intro), (b)(intro), (c)(intro), (d)(intro) and (e)(intro)".
Page 58-After line 9 Insert:
"[LOCAL GOVERNMENT DISTRIBUTIONS]
Section 335.
(a) From funds within the permanent Wyoming mineral trust fund reserve account which, except for section 301 of this act, would be deposited to the permanent Wyoming mineral trust fund pursuant to W.S. 9-4-719(b) on June 30, 2010, there is appropriated twenty million dollars ($20,000,000.00) and from the general fund there is appropriated sixty-seven million four hundred fifty-six thousand five hundred sixty dollars ($67,456,560.00) to be distributed in two (2) equal payments as provided in subsections (b) through (e) of this section. Additionally, for fiscal year 2012 only, from the general fund there is appropriated ten million dollars ($10,000,000.00) which shall be distributed in the manner provided in subsections (b) through (e) of this section, except that the entire distribution of these additional general funds shall occur on August 15, 2011. The appropriations in this section shall be to the office of state lands and investments to be allocated pursuant to the following and as further provided in this section:
[CITY AND TOWN DIRECT DISTRIBUTION ALLOCATIONS]
(b) Funds appropriated in paragraph (a)(i) of this section are to be distributed to cities and towns in two (2) equal distributions on August 15, 2010 and on August 15,2011, except the additional general funds specified in the introductory subsection (a) of this section shall be distributed in a single distribution on August 15, 2011, subject to the following:
[COUNTY DIRECT DISTRIBUTION ALLOCATIONS]
(c) Funds appropriated in paragraph (a)(ii) of this section are to be distributed to counties in two (2) equal distributions on August 15, 2010 and on August 15, 2011, except the additional general funds specified in the introductory subsection (a) of this section shall be distributed in a single distribution on August 15, 2011. From these distributions each county shall receive the following:
[CITY AND TOWN REVENUE CHALLENGED ALLOCATIONS]
(d) Funds appropriated in paragraph (a)(iii) of this section are to be distributed to eligible cities and towns in two (2) equal distributions on August 15, 2010 and on August 15, 2011, except the additional general funds specified in the introductory subsection (a) of this section shall be distributed in a single distribution on August 15, 2011, subject to the following:
[COUNTY REVENUE CHALLENGED ALLOCATIONS]
(e) Funds appropriated in paragraph (a)(iv) of this section are to be distributed to eligible counties in two (2) equal distributions on August 15, 2010 and on August 15, 2011 , except the additional general funds specified in the introductory subsection (a) of this section shall be distributed in a single distribution on August 15, 2011. The office of state lands and investments shall calculate the amounts to be distributed to eligible counties as determined by this subsection as follows:
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. MADDEN, BUCHANAN, STUBSON, THRONE
HB0001H2018/A
[BUDGET AFFECTED]
Budget(s): Section 60. Office of State Lands and Investments
(Operations)
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Page 6-line 1 After "057," insert "060,".
Page 34-after line 13 Insert:
Section
060. STATE LANDS AND INVESTMENTS
PROGRAM
Operations 1.,
2. 17,269,515 47,672,580
1,640,000 S1
17,319,515 1,172,229 S5
2,550,811 SR 70,305,135
Forestry 8,251,196 856,923
2,226,000 SR 11,334,119
County Emergency Suppression
350,000 AG
2,230,000 SR 2,580,000
Fire 4,033,149 4,176,380 8,209,529
Mineral Royalty Grants 33,400,000 S4 33,400,000
Federal Forestry Grants 6,150,000 6,150,000
Transportation Enterprise Fund 2,000,000 AG 2,000,000
TOTALS 29,553,860 58,855,883 45,569,040 133,978,783
29,603,860
AUTHORIZED EMPLOYEES
Full Time 108
Part Time 4
TOTAL 112
1. Any unexpended, unobligated funds remaining in the state lands trust preservation account at the end of the 2009-2010 biennium shall not revert and are hereby reappropriated and shall be expended for the purpose of funding projects that will preserve the value or revenue generating capacity of state trust lands or mineral assets approved by the board of land commissioners pursuant to its rules. This footnote is effective immediately.
2. Of this general fund appropriation, fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) shall only be expended to construct a partition fence around the perimeter of Ranch A. No expenditure shall be made for these purposes unless one-half (1/2) of the costs are borne by owners of adjacent lands as provided for in W.S. 11-28-106. Notwithstanding W.S. 9-2-1008, 9-2-1012(e) and 9-4-207(a), unexpended and unobligated funds appropriated with this footnote shall not lapse on June 30, 2012, but shall revert to the general fund on June 30, 2014.".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. SEMLEK
HB0001H2022/A
[BUDGET AFFECTED]
Budget(s): Section 001. Office of the Governor
(Administration)
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Page 6-line 8 After "7." insert ", 8.".
Page 6-line 9 Under GENERAL FUND increase amount by "1,000,000".
Page 8-After line 17 Insert:
"8. Of this general fund appropriation, one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) shall only be expended for purposes of grants to rural fire districts impacted by mineral exploration and production in southeast Wyoming. Any rural fire district impacted may submit to the board of county commissioners of the county in which it is located a request for grant funds. The applicable boards of county commissioners may review the requests and submit to the governor's office an application for the award of a grant if the board finds the grant will support the purchase of supplies or equipment necessary to the standard operation of the rural fire district to mitigate the impacts of mineral exploration and production. No grant funds shall be used for any major equipment purchase. The governor's office shall establish a time period or periods for grant applications and for awarding grants to impacted rural fire districts. In awarding grants the governor's office shall consider the impact of development and local and other resources available to the impacted rural fire districts, and shall give priority consideration to those rural fire districts lacking resources to address impacts. Grants under this footnote shall be limited to not more than four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000.00) awarded in any individual county.".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. TEETERS
HB0001H2026/A
[BUDGET AFFECTED]
Budget(s): 057. Community College Commission
(CWC Health & Science Center)
(NWCCD Big West Academic Center)
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Page 52-after line 18 Insert:
"CWC Health & Science Center"; Under GENERAL FUND increase amount by "6,550,000"; Under OTHER FUNDS increase amount by "11,500,000PR";
"NWCCD Big West Academic Center"; Under GENERAL FUND increase amount by "7,500,000"; Under OTHER FUNDS increase amount by "7,500,000PR".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. MILLER, GOGGLES, MCOMIE, PATTON
HB0001H2028/A
[BUDGET AFFECTED]
Budget(s): Section 051. Livestock Board
(Administration)
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Page 31-line 4 After "Administration" insert "3.".
Page 32-After line 6 Insert:
"3. As part of any computerization effort by the board, the board shall include efforts to process and issue G-forms electronically and efforts to maintain a database to allow timely tracking and monitoring of G-forms at the Cheyenne office.".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. WALLIS
HB0001H2029/A
[BUDGET AFFECTED]
[CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION]
Budget(s): Section 006. ADMINISTRATION AND INFORMATION.
(A&I Safeway Bldg.-Level I and II Design)
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Page 49-line 8 After "Design" insert "8.".
Page 52-After line 5 Insert:
"8. Prior to the completion of the Level II design for the Safeway building site, the state building commission shall hold public hearings and receive public comment pursuant to W.S. 9-5-107(f), 9-5-108(b)(ii), and chapter IV of the rules and regulations of the state building commission.".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. THRONE, BYRD
HB0001H2032/A
[MULTIPLE BUDGETS AFFECTED]
(Technical corrections)
Section Under Consideration: Section 003. State Auditor
(Employee Insurance)
Other Budget(s) Affected: Section 048. Department of Health
(Community & Public Health)
(Health Care Financing)
[CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION]
Budget(s): Section 057 COMMUNITY COLLEGE COMMISSION
Section 067 UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING
Section 346. [AML FUNDING - II]
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Page 11-line 18 After "executive" insert ", legislative and judicial".
Page 25-line 11 Delete "Public" insert "Family".
Page 25-line 16 Delete "580,852,259" insert "580,852,259".
Page 52-line 10 Strike "32,000,000PR" insert "16,000,000PR".
Page 68-line 13 Delete "(c)" insert "(d)"; delete ":" insert
"the city of Laramie has vacated that portion of Lewis street between tenth and fourteenth streets.".
Page 68-lines 15 through 20 Delete entirely.
Page 69-line 4 Delete "(c)" insert "(d)".
Page 69-line 7 Delete "(c)" insert "(d)".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. BERGER
HB0001H2033/A
[BUDGET AFFECTED]
Budget(s): Section 066. WYOMING TOURISM BOARD
(Wyoming Tourism Board)
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Delete the Kroeker second reading amendment (HB001H2008/A) entirely.
Page 34-line 18 After "Board" insert "1.".
Page 35-After line 4 Insert:
"1. Of this general fund appropriation, one million three hundred fifty thousand dollars ($1,350,000.00) shall only be expended to maximize marketing efforts in markets in which the tourism board has an established advertising presence.".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. BERGER
HB0001H2034/A
[BUDGET AFFECTED]
Budget(s): Section 301. [SPENDING POLICY RESERVE ACCOUNTS]
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Page 55-line 2 After "300," insert "301,".
Page 56-After line 3 Insert:
"Section 301.
(a) Notwithstanding
W.S. 9‑4‑719(b) no funds within the permanent Wyoming mineral trust
fund reserve account shall be credited to the permanent mineral trust fund
until June 30, 2012.
(b) Notwithstanding W.S. 9‑4‑719(f) no funds within the common school permanent fund reserve account shall be credited to the common school account within the permanent land fund until June 30, 2012.
(c) Notwithstanding W.S. 9‑4‑719(k) no funds within the higher education endowment reserve account shall be credited to the excellence in higher education endowment fund created by W.S. 9‑4‑204(u)(vi) until June 30, 2012.
(d) Notwithstanding W.S. 21‑16‑1302(b) no funds within the Hathaway student scholarship reserve account shall be credited to the Hathaway student scholarship endowment fund created by W.S. 9‑4‑204(u)(vii) until June 30, 2012.
(e) This section is effective immediately.".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. BERGER
HB0001H2036/A
[BUDGET AFFECTED]
Budget(s): Section 080. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
(Corrections Operations)
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Page 39-line 7 Strike "during fiscal year 2011".
Page 39-line 11 Strike "exception" insert "standard"; strike "year 2012" insert "years 2013 and 2014".
To the extent required by this amendment: adjust totals; and renumber as necessary. BERGER
SF0116H3002/AE
[TO ENGROSSED COPY]
Delete the Steward third reading amendment (SF0116H3001/AE) entirely and further amend as follows:
Page 3-line 12 Delete "its adoption of" insert "the commission has adopted".
Page 3-line 13 Delete entirely.
Page 3-line 14 Delete "environmental quality".
Page 4-After line 18 Insert:
"(e) The commission, after consultation with the director of the department of environmental quality, shall adopt class II rules implementing this section.". THRONE
SJ0002H3001/AE
[TO ENGROSSED COPY]
Delete the Throne second reading amendment (SJ0002H2001/AE) entirely. EDMONDS, BUCHANAN