Adopted Standing Committee by H04
Wyoming2009Inactive
HB0248
School Facilities Remedy Criteria
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In one sentence
This bill sets specific weightings for evaluating school building conditions and requires the state commission to choose cost-effective solutions for repairs and construction.
What it does
- Sets the scoring for building adequacy so that building condition counts for 50%, educational suitability and technology readiness count for 15%, and building capacity counts for 35%.
- Requires the school facilities commission to determine the most cost-effective method to fix building and facility needs.
- Allows the commission to recommend combining educational facilities, but requires the legislature to approve any consolidation between two or more school districts.
- Requires the commission to establish rules limiting capital construction until all reasonable other major maintenance and renovation alternatives have been exhausted.
- Prohibits capital construction remedies based solely on accommodating school district grade configuration decisions.
- States that the act does not apply to design, construction, or renovation agreements approved or initiated before the act takes effect.
Who it affects
- The Wyoming school facilities commission.
- Local school districts in Wyoming.
- The Wyoming state legislature.
Limits and unknowns
- The bill is marked as inactive, meaning it is no longer moving in the current legislative session.
- The bill does not specify the exact dollar amounts or funding sources for the required repairs.
Plain language
Terms to know
- Remediation
- The process of fixing or repairing school buildings and facilities to meet adequacy standards.
- Capital construction
- Major building projects, such as new construction or large renovations, that require significant funding.
- Consolidation
- Combining educational facilities within or between different school districts.
Official record
Sources
Public statements
Why lawmakers voted
Last checked Aug 8, 1:39 AM
Couldn't find a published reason.
Wyoming roll calls
Recorded votes
3 roll calls
S Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 7-3(c) 2-3-0-0-02009-03-04 · Senate2 yes 3 no
- Yes
- 2
- No
- 3
- Absent
- 0
- Excused
- 0
- Conflict
- 0
H Passed 3rd Reading 56-2-2-0-02009-02-10 · House56 yes 2 no
- Yes
- 56
- No
- 2
- Absent
- 0
- Excused
- 2
- Conflict
- 0
Yes 56
Allen M JaggiH18Amy L EdmondsH12Bernadine CraftH17Bill ThompsonH60Bryan K PedersenH07Catherine R ConnollyH13Colin SimpsonH24David R MillerH55Debbie HammonsH27Del McOmieH54Dn.Edward BuchananH04Elaine HarveyH26Erin E Mrs. MercerH53Frank D PeasleyH03Frank PhilpH34George BagbyH15Glenn W MonizH46Jack D Landon Jr.H30James A RoscoeH22James W ByrdH44John D Bonner Jr.H25Joseph M BarbutoH48Kathleen DavisonH20Keith M GingeryH23Ken A EsquibelH41Kermit C BrownH14Lisa A SheppersonH58Lori A MillinH08Lorraine K QuarbergH28Mark SemlekH01Mary A ThroneH11Mary W HalesH36Matt TeetersH05Michael A GilmoreH59Michael K MaddenH40Owen PetersenH19Pat ChildersH50Pete JorgensenH16Peter S IllowayH42Richard L CannadyH06Robert A BrechtelH38Robert M McKimH21Rodney "Pete" AndersonH10Rosie M BergerH51Roy CoheeH35Saundra MeyerH49, S15Seth A CarsonH45Stanley L BlakeH39Steve HarshmanR · H37Sue E WallisH52Timothy M StubsonH56Timothy P HallinanH32William "Jeb" StewardH47W. Patrick P GogglesH33Zwonitzer
Excused 2
H04 Recommended Amend and Do Pass 7-2-0-0-02009-02-05 · House7 yes 2 no
- Yes
- 7
- No
- 2
- Absent
- 0
- Excused
- 0
- Conflict
- 0
Official activity
Bill history
- S Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 7-3(c)Senate
- S Introduced and Referred to S04; No Report Prior to CoW CutoffSenate
- S Received for IntroductionSenate
- H Passed 3rd ReadingHouse
- H Passed 2nd ReadingHouse
- H Passed CoWHouse
- H Amendments AdoptedHouse
- Amendment AdoptedHouse
- H Placed on General FileHouse
- H04 Recommended Amend and Do PassHouse
- H Introduced and Referred to H04House
- H Received for IntroductionHouse
- Bill Number AssignedLSO
Changes
Amendments
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