H.B. No. 0088

Guides and outfitters.

 

Sponsored By:        Representative(s) McOmie and Senator(s) Coe

 

AN ACT relating to the guides and outfitters and the Wyoming board of outfitters; providing definitions relating to guide and outfitting services; clarifying the board's authority to investigate and issue citations; expanding the board's authority to take disciplinary action against licensees; requiring complainants to cooperate with the board; specifying additional requirements relating to guide and outfitting services; revising penalties; providing for the loss of hunting privileges; and providing for an effective date.

 

1/10/2011      Bill Number Assigned

1/11/2011      H Received for Introduction

1/12/2011      H Introduced and Referred to H01

1/21/2011      H01 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Barbuto, Brechtel, Brown, Cannady, Greene, Krone, Nicholas, B., Peasley and Throne

Ayes 9    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/21/2011      H Placed on General File

 

HB0088HS001/ADOPTED

Page 2-lines 17 through 20    Delete entirely and renumber as necessary.

Page 2-line 23          Delete "of any".

Page 3-line 1           Delete "kind".

Page 3-line 2           After "animal" insert "except as provided in W.S. 23‑2‑401(c)".

Page 3-line 6           Strike "or remuneration" insert "for the purpose of financial gain in order".

Page 5-line 1           Delete "pursue,".

Page 5-line 2           Delete "pursue,".

Page 5-line 24          After "."  Insert "This subsection shall not apply to landowners as defined in W.S. 23‑2‑406(a)(iii)(B).".  BROWN, CHAIRMAN

 

1/24/2011      H Passed CoW

1/25/2011      H Passed 2nd Reading

1/26/2011      H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Barbuto, Berger, Blake, Blikre, Bonner, Botten, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Burkhart, Byrd, Campbell, Cannady, Childers, Connolly, Craft, Davison, Edmonds, Eklund, Esquibel, K., Freeman, Gay, Gingery, Greear, Greene, Harshman, Harvey, Hunt, Illoway, Jaggi, Kasperik, Kroeker, Krone, Loucks, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, McOmie, Miller, Moniz, Nicholas, B., Patton, Peasley, Pederson, Petersen, Petroff, Roscoe, Semlek, Shepperson, Steward, Teeters, Throne, Vranish, Wallis, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Nays:  Representative(s) Quarberg and Stubson

Excused:  Representative(s) Goggles and Lockhart

Ayes 56    Nays 2    Excused 2    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/28/2011      S Received for Introduction

1/31/2011      S Introduced and Referred to S01

2/8/2011       S Rereferred to S06

2/10/2011      S06 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Burns, Christensen, Dockstader, Driskill and Esquibel, F.

Ayes 5    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/10/2011      S Placed on General File

 

HB0088SS001/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 1-line 3           After "services;" delete balance of line.

Page 1-line 4           Delete "members;".

Page 1-line 15          Delete "23‑2‑408(b),".

Page 4-line 1           Before "business" insert "outfitting".

Page 4-line 2           Before "business" insert "outfitting".

Page 5-line 8           After "packing services" insert "for the purpose of taking any big or trophy game animal".

Page 5-lines 19 through 24    Delete.

Page 6-lines 1 through 8      Delete.  BURNS, CHAIRMAN

 

HB0088SW001/ADOPTED  (CORRECTED COPY)  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 1-line 9           After "services;" insert "revising penalties;".

Page 1-line 14          After "W.S." insert "23‑2‑401(b),"

Page 2-line 2           After "23‑2‑417" delete "(b)".

Page 2-after line 2     Insert:

"23-2-401.  Guides required; exceptions; issuance of resident guide license.

(b)  Any resident possessing a valid resident big or trophy game animal license may apply for and receive a resident guide license. The resident guide license shall be issued without charge or bond by the commission, any district supervisor or resident game warden upon receipt of an affidavit from the resident stating the names and addresses of the nonresident hunters to be guided, the game to be hunted, the area to be hunted, and that the resident has not received nor will accept directly or indirectly any direct financial compensation for his services as a guide. A resident guide shall not guide more than two (2) nonresident hunters in any calendar year on any national forest, wilderness area, national game refuge, or national park, except as provided in W.S. 23‑2‑401, nor shall he accept any compensation or gratuity for his services. The name and license number of the nonresident hunter shall be placed on the back of the resident guide license and stamped or signed by the issuer.".

Page 2-line 20          Delete "(c)" insert "(b) and (c)".

Page 8-after line 16    Insert:

"(a)  Any person violating any provision of this act is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not to exceed two thousand dollars ($2,000.00), imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, or both five thousand dollars ($5,000.00).".  HICKS

 

2/17/2011      S Passed CoW

2/18/2011      S Passed 2nd Reading

2/22/2011      S Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, Barnard, Bebout, Burns, Christensen, Coe, Cooper, Dockstader, Driskill, Esquibel, F., Geis, Hastert, Hicks, Hines, Jennings, Johnson, Landen, Martin, Meier, Nicholas, P., Nutting, Perkins, Peterson, Ross, Rothfuss, Schiffer, Scott and Von Flatern

Nays:  Senator(s) Case

Excused:  Senator(s) Emerich

Ayes 28    Nays 1    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/22/2011      H Received for Concurrence

2/23/2011      H Did Not Concur

 

ROLL CALL

Nays:  Representative(s) Barbuto, Berger, Blake, Blikre, Bonner, Botten, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Burkhart, Byrd, Campbell, Cannady, Childers, Connolly, Craft, Edmonds, Eklund, Esquibel, K., Freeman, Gay, Gingery, Goggles, Greear, Greene, Harshman, Harvey, Hunt, Illoway, Jaggi, Kroeker, Krone, Loucks, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, McOmie, Miller, Moniz, Nicholas, B., Patton, Peasley, Petersen, Petroff, Quarberg, Roscoe, Semlek, Shepperson, Steward, Stubson, Teeters, Throne, Vranish, Wallis, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Excused:  Representative(s) Davison, Kasperik, Lockhart and Pederson

Ayes 0    Nays 56    Excused 4    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/23/2011      H Appointed JCC01 Members

               Representative(s) McOmie, Childers, Stubson

2/23/2011      S Appointed  JCC01 Members

               Senator(s) Coe, Hicks, Martin

3/1/2011       H Adopted HB0088JC01

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Barbuto, Berger, Blake, Blikre, Bonner, Botten, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Burkhart, Byrd, Campbell, Cannady, Childers, Connolly, Craft, Davison, Edmonds, Eklund, Esquibel, K., Freeman, Gay, Gingery, Goggles, Greear, Greene, Harshman, Hunt, Illoway, Jaggi, Kasperik, Kroeker, Krone, Lockhart, Loucks, Madden, McKim, McOmie, Miller, Moniz, Patton, Petersen, Petroff, Roscoe, Shepperson, Stubson, Teeters, Throne, Vranish, Wallis, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Nays:  Representative(s) Harvey, Lubnau, Peasley, Quarberg, Semlek and Steward

Excused:  Representative(s) Pederson

Absent:  Representative(s) Nicholas, B.

Ayes 52    Nays 6    Excused 1    Absent 1    Conflicts 0

 

3/2/2011       S Adopted HB0088JC01

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, Barnard, Bebout, Burns, Christensen, Coe, Cooper, Dockstader, Driskill, Emerich, Esquibel, F., Geis, Hastert, Hicks, Hines, Jennings, Johnson, Landen, Martin, Meier, Nicholas, P., Nutting, Perkins, Peterson, Ross, Rothfuss, Schiffer, Scott and Von Flatern

Nays:  Senator(s) Case

Ayes 29    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

HB0088JC01/AA  ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Adopt the following Senate amendments:

HB0088SS001/AE

Delete the following Senate amendments:

HB0088SW001/ACE

Further amend the ENGROSSED COPY as follows:

Page 1-line 9       After "services;" insert "revising penalties;".

Page 1-line 14      After "W.S." insert "23‑2‑401(b),".

Page 2-line 2       After "23‑2‑417" delete "(b)".

Page 2-after line 2 Insert:

"23-2-401.  Guides required; exceptions; issuance of resident guide license.

(b)  Any resident possessing a valid resident big or trophy game animal license may apply for and receive a resident guide license. The resident guide license shall be issued without charge or bond by the commission, any district supervisor or resident game warden upon receipt of an affidavit from the resident stating the names and addresses of the nonresident hunters to be guided, the game to be hunted, the area to be hunted, and that the resident has not received nor will accept directly or indirectly any compensation for his services as a guide. A resident guide shall not guide more than two (2) nonresident hunters in any calendar year on any national forest, wilderness area, national game refuge, or national park, except as provided in W.S. 23‑2‑401, nor shall he accept any compensation or gratuity for his services. An exchange of guide services shall not be considered compensation for the purposes of this section. The name and license number of the nonresident hunter shall be placed on the back of the resident guide license and stamped or signed by the issuer.

Page 2-line 20      Delete "(c)" insert "(b) and (c)".

Page 5-line 17      Delete "(a)(iii)(B)" insert "(a)(iv)(B)".

Page 8-after line 16     Insert:

"(a)  Any person violating any provision of this act is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not to exceed two thousand dollars ($2,000.00), imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, or both five thousand dollars ($5,000.00).".

MCOMIE, CHILDERS, STUBSON, COE, HICKS, MARTIN

 

3/2/2011       Assigned Number HEA No. 0099

3/3/2011       H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0099

3/3/2011       S President Signed HEA No. 0099

3/10/2011      Governor Signed HEA No. 0099

3/10/2011      Assigned Chapter Number

 

Chapter No. 0186  Session Laws of Wyoming 2011