H.B. No. 0042

School facilities appropriations.

 

Sponsored By:        Joint Appropriations Interim Committee

 

AN ACT relating to school facilities projects; providing appropriations for school facility projects for the biennial period July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2016; providing definitions; requiring reporting; providing for lease and maintenance payments for specified educational space; and providing for effective dates.

 

1/13/2014 Bill Number Assigned

2/10/2014 H Received for Introduction

2/12/2014 H Introduced and Referred to H02

 

ROLL CALL

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

Nays:  Representative(s) Baker, Davison, Gay, Halverson, Hutchings, Jaggi, Kroeker, McKim, Miller, Reeder and Watt

Excused:  Representative(s) Moniz

Ayes 48    Nays 11    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/18/2014 H02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Blikre, Burkhart, Esquibel, K., Harshman, Moniz, Nicholas, B. and Stubson

Ayes 7    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/18/2014 H Placed on General File

 

HB0042HS001/ADOPTED

Page 2-line 12          Delete "." insert ";".

Page 2-After line 12 insert:

"(iv)  "Building adequacy standards" means the uniform statewide standards for the adequacy of school buildings and facilities necessary for providing educational programs prescribed by law for public schools, as adopted by the school facilities commission under W.S. 21‑15‑115, except as otherwise provided by this paragraph.  The building adequacy standards for those buildings and facilities funded under this section and for those buildings and facilities funded under 2012 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 16, and 2013 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 129, which at minimum have completed the project value engineering design phase, and in order to meet requirements of the Wyoming high school activities association for competition gymnasiums, shall allow for ceiling height limitations at a minimum of twenty-five (25) feet.".

Page 17-lines 15 through 19   Delete.

Page 17-line 21         Delete "(IV)" insert "(II)".  HARSHMAN, CHAIRMAN

 

2/20/2014 H Passed COW

2/21/2014 H Passed 2nd Reading

2/24/2014 H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

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

Nays:  Representative(s) Baker, Gay, Halverson, Hutchings, Kroeker, Reeder and Watt

Excused:  Representative(s) Lockhart

Ayes 52    Nays 7    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/25/2014 S Received for Introduction

2/25/2014 S Introduced and Referred to S02

2/28/2014 S02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Bebout, Dockstader, Hastert, Meier and Perkins

Ayes 5    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/28/2014 S Placed on General File

 

HB0042SS001.01/ADOPTED  (CORRECTED COPY)  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

"Section 1.

Page 1-line 4           After "reporting;" insert "providing for lease and maintenance payments for specified educational space;".

Page 19-after line 22   Insert and renumber:

"Section 2.

(a)  The school facilities commission, through the school facilities department, shall:

(i)  Notwithstanding W.S. 21‑3‑110(a)(x), from amounts within the school capital construction account for purposes of the major maintenance program, distribute up to three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000.00) each fiscal year of the 2015-2016 fiscal biennium to each school district with a charter school in the district, approved and operating in the 2013‑2014 school year in accordance with W.S. 21‑3‑301 through 21‑3‑314, which requires a lease for operation of the charter school's educational program in the applicable school year. Lease payments under this section shall include the total costs of the base rent, additional rent for tenant improvements and any common maintenance costs, if applicable. The amounts to be distributed under this paragraph shall be reduced to the extent the amounts are duplicative of any costs funded or paid for by alternative mechanisms.  The funds appropriated under this paragraph shall be distributed to qualifying school districts based upon the proration of the total qualifying costs of all qualifying school districts;

(ii)  In addition to paragraph (a)(i) of this section and notwithstanding W.S. 21‑3‑110(a)(x), the commission shall for each fiscal year of the 2015-2016 fiscal biennium, expend an amount necessary to include the total allowable square footage of each charter school qualifying under paragraph (a)(i) of this section, in the computation of the major maintenance payment under W.S. 21‑15‑109 to each district in which a qualifying charter school is operating, as provided by paragraph (a)(i) of this section.  The amounts expended under this paragraph shall be reduced to the extent the amounts are duplicative of any maintenance costs included in the lease payments under paragraph (a)(i) of this section or any costs funded or paid for by alternative mechanisms.".

Page 19-line 24         Delete "2" insert "3".

To the extent required by this amendment:  adjust totals; and renumber as necessary.  BEBOUT, CHAIRMAN

 

HB0042SS001.02/FAILED   (CORRECTED COPY)  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

SECTION 2.

Page 4-line 18          After "," delete balance of line.

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Page 13-line 8          After first "committee" delete through ",".

Page 14-line 10         Delete "No. 2." insert "No. 2;".

Page 14-lines 11 through 13   Delete.

SECTION 3.

Page 5-line 6           After "to" delete balance of line and insert "three hundred fifty thousand dollars ($350,000.00),".

Page 5-line 7           Delete line through ",".

Page 5-After line 14    Insert:     "1                Big Horn #4 Middle-High School            $ 50,000

5                 Albany #1         Elementary School       $ 50,000".

Page 5-line 15          Delete "$50,000" insert "$50,000".

Page 5-line 16          Delete and insert:      "16               Big Horn #4 Elementary School            $ 50,000

17                Laramie #1  Junior High School            $100,000

Total                                                       $350,000".

Page 6-line 17          After "to" delete balance of line and insert "four million eight hundred eleven thousand eight hundred ninety-three dollars ($4,811,893.00),".

Page 6-line 18          Delete.

Page 6-line 19          Delete line through ",".

Page 7-lines 12 through 15    Delete.

Page 7-line 17          Delete "$14,319,722" insert "$4,811,893".

Page 7-line 21          Delete "six" insert "fifteen million two hundred fifty-nine thousand four hundred twenty-three dollars ($15,259,423.00)".

Page 7-line 22          Delete.

Page 7-line 23          Delete "($6,001,594.00)".

Page 8-line 6           After "remedies" insert "for a middle-high school (condition needs index priority 1) and elementary school (condition needs index priority 16) in Big Horn School District No. 4, an elementary school (condition needs index priority 5) in Albany County School District No. 1 and for a junior high school (condition needs index priority 17) in Laramie County School District No. 1, together with remedies"; after "the" insert "additional".

Page 9-line 14          Delete "two hundred twenty million nine" insert "one hundred ninety-five million two hundred thirty-one thousand six hundred six dollars ($195,231,606.00),".

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Page 9-line 16          Delete through ",".

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Page 10-line 24         Delete "$220,915,261" insert "$195,231,606".

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"(C)  For the period commencing July 1, 2015 and ending June 30, 2016, and in addition to amounts appropriated under subparagraphs (A) and (B) of this paragraph, twenty-five million six hundred eighty-three thousand six hundred fifty-five dollars ($25,683,655.00) for construction projects approved by the school facilities commission.  The amounts appropriated under this subparagraph shall only be available for expenditure as specifically authorized by the legislature.  The school facilities commission, within its report to the legislature for the proposed expenditure of amounts appropriated under this subparagraph, shall include capital construction remedies for a middle-high school (condition needs index priority 1) and an elementary school (condition needs index priority 16) in Big Horn School District No. 4;".

Page 11-line 2          Delete "(C)" insert "(D)".

Page 11-line 9          Delete "(D)" insert "(E)".

SECTION 4.

Page 5-line 6           After "to" delete balance of line and insert "five hundred fifty-five thousand dollars ($555,000.00)".

Page 5-line 7           Delete "($100,000.00)".

Page 5-After line 14    Insert:

"Capacity         Uinta #6          Elementary School       $ 10,000

Capacity          Park #6           Elementary School       $ 25,000

Capacity          Carbon #1         Elementary Schools            $ 25,000

Capacity          Sweetwater #2     Alternative High School $ 50,000

Capacity          Natrona #1  Elementary School       $ 25,000

Capacity          Laramie #1  Elementary School       $ 20,000

1                 Big Horn #4 Middle-High School            $ 50,000

5                 Albany #1         Elementary School       $ 50,000".

Page 5-line 15          Delete "$50,000" insert "$50,000".

Page 5-After line 15    Insert:

"16               Big Horn #4 Elementary School       $ 50,000

17                Laramie #1  Junior High School            $100,000

59                Laramie #2  Elementary School       $ 50,000

Total                                                       $555,000".

Page 5-line 16          Delete.

Page 6-line 17          After "to" delete balance of line and insert "thirteen million eight hundred sixty-four thousand seven hundred twenty-two dollars ($13,864,722.00),".

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Page 6-line 19          Delete through ",".

Page 7-line 6           Delete "308,778" insert "298,778".

Page 7-line 7           Delete "741,623" insert "716,623".

Page 7-line 8           Delete "1,202,979" insert "1,177,979".

Page 7-line 9           Delete "627,954" insert "577,954".

Page 7-line 10          Delete "563,021" insert "538,021".

Page 7-line 11          Delete "177,758" insert "157,758".

Page 7-line 12          Delete "2,650,821" insert "2,600,821".

Page 7-line 13          Delete "1,704,640" insert "1,654,640".

Page 7-line 14          Delete "1,231,041" insert "1,181,041".

Page 7-line 15          Delete "3,921,327" insert "3,821,327".

Page 7-line 16          Delete "1,085,200" insert "1,035,200".

Page 7-line 17          Delete "14,319,722" insert "13,864,722".

SECTION 5.

Page 14-line 13         Delete ";" insert ".".

Page 14-lines 15 through 24   Delete.

Page 15-lines 1 and 2   Delete.

SECTION 6.

Page 18-line 22         After "(ix)" delete balance of line and insert "The school facilities commission, through the school facilities department, shall report to the select committee on school facilities and the joint appropriations interim committee by September 1, 2014, on the prioritization of district school security project needs;".

Page 18-lines 23 and 24 Delete.

Page 19-lines 1 through 3     Delete.

To the extent required by this amendment:  adjust totals; and renumber as necessary.  BEBOUT, CHAIRMAN

 

3/3/2014  S Passed COW

 

HB0042S2001/ADOPTED     (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 19-line 5          After "(x)" insert "Upon recommendation of the school facilities commission and approval of the governor,".

Page 19-line 8          After "subsection," delete balance of line and insert "eighteen million four hundred fourteen thousand ninety-six dollars ($18,414,096.00);".

Page 19-line 9          Delete.  NICHOLAS, ROTHFUSS, COE, LANDEN

 

3/4/2014  S Passed 2nd Reading

3/5/2014  S Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, JD S02, Anderson, JL S28, Barnard, Christensen, Coe, Cooper, Craft, Emerich, Esquibel, F., Geis, Hastert, Hines, Johnson, Landen, Meier, Nicholas, P., Nutting, Peterson, Ross, Rothfuss, Schiffer and Von Flatern

Nays:  Senator(s) Bebout, Burns, Case, Dockstader, Driskill, Hicks, Perkins and Scott

Ayes 22    Nays 8    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

3/5/2014  H Received for Concurrence

3/5/2014  H Did Concur

 

ROLL CALL

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

Nays:  Representative(s) Byrd, Davison, Kroeker, Larsen, Mader, McKim, Miller, Reeder, Watt, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Excused:  Representative(s) Baker

Ayes 48    Nays 11    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

3/5/2014  Assigned Number HEA No. 0056

3/6/2014  H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0056

3/6/2014  S President Signed HEA No. 0056

3/10/2014 Governor Signed HEA No. 0056

3/11/2014 Assigned Chapter Number

 

Chapter No. 0082  Session Laws of Wyoming 2014