H.B. No. 0084

Livestock fence repairs.

Sponsored By:        Representative(s) Moniz, Brown, Davison, Paxton, Semlek and Zwonitzer, Dn. and Senator(s) Driskill, Emerich, Hicks and Schiffer

AN ACT relating to livestock fences; providing immunity for persons who repair livestock fences under specified circumstances; specifying duties regarding repair of livestock fences; and providing for an effective date.

1/3/2013    Bill Number Assigned

1/8/2013    H Received for Introduction

1/9/2013    H Introduced and Referred to H05

1/22/2013   H05 Recommended Do Pass

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Blake, Campbell, Eklund, Greear, Hunt, McKim, Semlek, Winters and Zwonitzer, Dn.

Ayes 9 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

1/22/2013   H Placed on General File

HB0084HW001/ADOPTED

Page 1-line 9           After "24‑1‑112(a)" insert "and by creating a new subsection (c)".

Page 3-line 11          After "11‑24‑108(g)" insert "or subsection (c) of this section".

Page 3-After line 17    Insert:

      "(c)  Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, a landowner or the owner or person having custody or charge of livestock may, but is not obligated to, attempt to repair any fence under this section in order to protect livestock or prevent livestock from entering a highway. Nothing in this subsection shall be deemed to create or increase any liability of a landowner or an owner or person having custody or charge of livestock.".  MONIZ, SEMLEK

1/24/2013   H Passed CoW

1/25/2013   H Passed 2nd Reading

1/28/2013   H Passed 3rd Reading

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Baker, Barlow, Berger, Blake, Blevins, Blikre, Brown, Burkhart, Byrd, Campbell, Cannady, Coleman, Connolly, Davison, Eklund, Esquibel, K., Filer, Freeman, Gay, Gingery, Goggles, Greear, Greene, Halverson, Harshman, Harvey, Hunt, Hutchings, Jaggi, Kasperik, Kirkbride, Kroeker, Krone, Larsen, Lockhart, Loucks, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, Miller, Moniz, Nicholas, B., Northrup, Patton, Paxton, Petroff, Piiparinen, Reeder, Semlek, Sommers, Stubson, Teeters, Throne, Wallis, Walters, Watt, Wilson, Winters, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Ayes 60 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

1/29/2013   S Received for Introduction

1/29/2013   S Introduced and Referred to S05

2/1/2013    S05 Recommended Do Pass

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Driskill, Emerich, Geis, Hicks and Johnson

Ayes 5 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/1/2013    S Placed on General File

2/14/2013   S Passed CoW

2/15/2013   S Passed 2nd Reading

2/19/2013   S Passed 3rd Reading

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, JD S02, Anderson, JL S28, Barnard, Bebout, Burns, Christensen, Coe, Cooper, Craft, Dockstader, Driskill, Emerich, Esquibel, F., Geis, Hastert, Hicks, Hines, Johnson, Landen, 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

2/19/2013   Assigned Number HEA No. 0048

2/20/2013   H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0048

2/21/2013   S President Signed HEA No. 0048

2/27/2013   Governor Signed HEA No. 0048

2/27/2013   Assigned Chapter Number

Chapter No. 0076  Session Laws of Wyoming 2013