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General government appropriations.

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Summary for LSO115 Bill No.: SF0001 Effective : 7/1/2016 and I mmediately LSO No.: 16LSO-0374 Enrolled Act No.: SEA No. 0019 Chapter No.: 31 Prime Sponsor: Joint Appropriations Interim Committee Catch Title: General government appropriations. Subject: Budget bill T h i s bill c o n ta ins t he fo ll o w ing a ppr o pri at i o ns for t he s e m ajor pr og r a m s : Dep a r t m e nt o f T r a n s p o r tat i o n ( including W yo L in k a nd a irp o rt i m pr ov e m en t s ) – $5.7 M GF f o r ro a d c o ns t r u ct i on $2.1 M GF a n d $ 2 .7 M L o cal G o v e rn m e n t C a p ital C o ns t r u ct i o n f un d s f o r W y o L i nk $13 M GF f o r A e ro n a u t ics Dep a r t m e nt o f H e a l t h – To t a l $2.0 0 B ( $9 7 3 M GF, $8 8 6 M FF a n d $141 M OF) $7 . 8 M ( $3 . 9 M G F a n d $3 . 9 M FF ) f o r d e v e l o p m e n t a l d is a b i li ty w a i v e r ra t e re b a s i ng $9 M F F f o r d e v e l o p m e n t o f a h ea lth i n f o r m a ti o n e x c h a n ge $50 . 6 M F F f o r re p l ac e m e n t o f Me d i ca i d m a n a g e m e n t i n f o r m a ti o n s y s t em (MM I S ) $4 . 8 M ( $2 . 4 M G F a n d $2 . 4 M t ob acc o f u n d i n g ) f o r d r u g c o u r t s $675 , 00 0 G F f o r p re- s c h oo l s er v i c es E C A R e du ced $8. 2 GF f o r tax r e f u n d to el d e r ly pro g r a m , w h i c h d e f u n d s t h e pro g r a m Dep a r t m e nt o f F a m ily Ser v i ces – R e du ced $7.4 M GF f ro m L IE A P / W eat h e r izati o n C o m m u n i t y C o lle g es – T o tal $267 . 8 M ( $ 26 2 .4 M GF, $ 1 . 8 M FF a n d $3.6 M OF) S tat e L a nds a nd I n v e s t m en t s – To tal $ 1 15.1 M ($ 2 5.6 M G F, $42 M FF a n d $47 . 5 M OF ) , i n c l u d i n g $1M e m e r g e n c y f i r e s u ppr e ss i o n a c c o un t f u n d s f o r b a r k b eetle r e m e d iati o n Uni v er s i t y o f W y o m ing – $ 4 41.6M $11.5 M GF f o r e n d o w m e n t s / c h all e ng e m at c h i n g f un d s ($10.35 M GF f o r e n t r e pr e n e u r s h i p , w ater m a n a g e m e n t f or t h e f u t u r e, a n d s c h oo l o f e n e rg y r e s o u r ces o r c o lle g e o f e ng i n ee r i n g a n d a pp lied s cie n ce i n itiati v e s ; $1.15 M GF f o r a n y u n i v e r s i t y i n i t iat i v e w i t h a t o tal c o s t o f le s s t h an $200,0 0 0) . $8.3 M GF f o r tie r - 1 e ng i n ee r i n g c o ll e ge Dep a r t m e nt o f C o rrec t i o ns – T o tal $ 2 91 . 6 M ( $ 275 . 5 M G F, $300 k FF a n d $15 . 8 M OF) G a m e a nd F i s h – T o tal $ 11 . 8 M ($10 . 7 M GF a n d $1.1 M OF) f o r v a r i o u s pro g r a m s K-1 2 F o und at i o n P r og r am $1.7 9 B in s c h oo l f ou n d ati o n p ro g r a m fu n d s f o r K - 1 2 s c h oo l d i s t r icts a n d r elated e d u cati o n pro g r a m s ( s c h oo l ca p ital c o ns t r u c t i o n f u n d s , e x ce p t f o r m a j o r m a i n t e n a n ce f un d i n g a n d op e r ati o ns , a r e c o n tai n ed in 201 6 H B 5 2) Sc h oo l Di s t r ict E m p l o y ee Ex t e r n al C o s t A d j us t m e n t – T o t a l $70.5 M le s s $36.5 M a us te r ity b u d g et r e d u cti o n s r e s u lt i n n et $34.0 1 M ($20 . 24 M f o r FY 2 0 1 7 a n d $13. 7 7 M f o r FY 20 1 8) ; a ll fi g u r es r eflect e s tim a tes f o r t h e 2017-2 0 1 8 b ie nn i um S tat e Fa cili t ie s , I nclud i ng Sch oo ls - M a j o r M a in t en a nce – $65 M GF; $ 1 18.5 M Sc h oo l C a p ital C o ns t r u cti o n f un d s V a ri o us P r ov i s i o ns – $17 M f ro m t h e m u n ici p al s o l i d w a s te l a n d f i ll r e m e d iati o n acc o un t R e d i r ects s e v e r a n ce t a x a n d F M R d i s t r i b u ti o n s f r o m t h e PW M T F a n d h i gh w a y f un d to t h e g e n e r al f u n d f o r t h e b ie nn i u m Di r ects e x e c u t i v e br a n ch to s ub m it p la n s f o r b u d g et r e d u cti o n s i n t h e n e x t b ie n n i u m A pp lied a u s te r i t y b u d g et r e du cti o n s t o tal i n g $37.4 M ( $3 0 0 k SFP a n d $37 . 1 M GF ) . T h e GF r e d u cti o n s w e r e m a de in t h e f o ll o w i n g a m ou n t s : $377 k to t h e j u d icial br a n c h ; 1 % r e d u cti o n i n FY 1 7 a n d 2 % r e d u cti o n i n FY 1 8 - $28.2M ; 10 % r e d u cti o n to i n - s tate a n d o u t - o f - s tate t r a v el - $1.1M ; 2.5 % r e d u cti o n o n p e r m a n e n tl y a ss i gn ed v e h icl e s - $200 k ; a n d 5 % r e d u cti o n to 90 1 s e r i e s ( c o n t r act pro f e ss i o n a l s e r v i c e s ) - $7.2M ) P r ov i s i o ns fo r a ppr o pri at i o n s / t r a n s f ers f r o m va ri o us a c c o un t s - $36 M f ro m L SR A to BR A Su s p e nd s $ 10 M GF to W ater I I I acc o un t Su s p e nd s $ 20 M to s tate f acili t ies c o ns t r u cti o n acc o un t 7,84 5 T ota l Au t h o rized Po s i t i o ns (7,52 4 f u l l - t i m e a n d 32 1 p a r t - t i m e) T ota l Appr o pri at i o n s : Ge n e r al F un d A ppropr iati o ns : $2.9 8 b illi on Fe d e r al F un d A ppropr iati o ns : $1.6 3 b illi on Sc h oo l F ou n d ati o n P ro g r a m A ppr o pr iati o ns : $1.8 2 b illi on Ot h er F un d A ppropr iati o ns : $1.8 8 b illi on T o t al App r op r i a ti ons in B ud g et B ill: $8.31 b illi on T he fo ll o w ing rep o r t s a re r e quired u nder t he b ud g et bil l : T h e t r i b al liai s o n s a n d g o v e rnor ' s of f ice s h all r e por t to t h e J AC n o t later t h a n N o v e m b er 1 , 201 6 o n t h e d el i v e r a b les e s ta b li s h ed in 2014. T h e W DH sh a l l r e por t o n t h e c u rr e n t h eal t h i n su r a n ce m a r k et i n W y o m i n g , i n c l u d i n g pro v i d er a n d p lan t y p es a nd su b m it a pr el i m i n a r y r e por t b y J u l y 15 , 20 1 6 to t h e J A C a n d a f i n al r e por t to t h e J AC a n d t h e l e g i s lat u r e n o t later t h an N o v e m b er 15 , 201 6 . T h e W DH sh all r e por t to t h e J AC b y Oct ob er 1 , 2 0 1 6 o n e s ta b li sh i n g o r j o i n i n g a mu lt i - p a y er cla i m s d ata b a s e. T h e W DH sh all r e por t a n nu a l l y to t h e J AC b y N o v e m b er 1 o n e x p e n d i t u r es o f s p ecial r e v e n u e c o llected b y t h e W y o m i n g s tate h o s p it a l. T h e j o i n t su b c o mm ittee to r e v i e w title 2 5 i s s u e s , w i t h a s s i s ta n ce f r o m t h e W DH, sh all r e por t o n p a y m e n t op ti o n s a n d b ill i n g s un d er ti t le 2 5 to t h e j o i n t la bor , h eal t h a n d s o cial s e rv ices c o m m ittee i n a d v a n ce o f t h e 201 7 g e n e r al s e ss i o n . T h e d e p a r t m e n t o f w o r k f or ce s e r v ices s h all r e por t to t h e J AC b y N o v e m b er 1 , 2016 , o n t h e u tilizati o n , g e o g r a p h ic t r e n d s , cla i ms , b e n e f it s , a n d s t at u s o f t h e c on s o li d ated w or k e r s ' c o m p e ns a t i o n acc ou n t. UW sh all s u b m it a r e por t o f a f i n a n ci a l p lan f o r r e p a y m e n t o f t h e l o an f o r t h e r e s ea r c h ai r c r a f t to t h e J AC w i t h i n 3 0 d a y s a f ter e x ec u ti o n o f t h e l o a n . UW s c h oo l o f e n e rg y r e s o u r c es sh a l l r e por t to t h e J A C a n d t h e j o i n t m i n e r al s , b u s i n e s s a n d ec o n o m ic d e v el o p m e nt c o mm i ttee b y N o v e m b er 1 , 2 01 6 o n t h e r e s ea r ch e f f or ts a n d f un d i n g e x p e n d ed to a d v a n c e P o w d er R i v er B a s i n c o al v ia b ili t y in c o ns i d e r ati o n o f f e d e r al r e gu lati on s a i m ed at r e d u ci n g ca rbo n e m i s s i o ns . T h e W y o m i n g r eti r e m e n t s y st e m bo a r d o f d i r ect or s sh a ll r e por t e m p l o y ee p e r f o r m a n ce to t h e J A C a nn u al l y b y J u l y 31. [Vetoed by Governor.] T h e d e p a r t m e n t o f c orr ecti o ns , W DH, UW a n d t h e j u d icial br a n ch sh a l l r e por t o n s p eci f ied t r a n s f e r s a n d e x p e n d i t u r es to t h e J A C o n a q u a r te r l y b a s i s . T h e W DH o r U W sh all r e por t o n t h e f i n a n c i n g o f t h e f a m i l y pr actice ce n te r s to J A C b y O c t ob er 1 , 2 0 16 . B y J a n u a r y 1 , 2017 , t h e W DE sh all pro v i d e pr el i m i n a r y s t u d e n t e n ro l l m e n t d ata f o r s c hoo l y ear 2016 - 201 7 to t h e J A C , a n d t h e J AC s h all r e por t a n y r ec o mm e n d ati o n to r e v i s e t h e e x te r n al c o s t a d j us t m e n t as a r e su lt o f t h e r e v i e w to t h e G o v e r n o r a n d t h e le g i s la t ur e. T h e G o v e r n o r s h all r e g u la r l y r e por t o n t h e e x e r ci s e o f f l e x a u t h or i t y a n d a ppro v al o f a t- w i l l e m p l o y ee c o n t r acts to J A C . T h e G o v e r n o r s h all r e por t o n pro p o s ed t r a n s f e r s o f f un d s to a ddr e s s a u s te r i t y m ea s u r es a dop ted in t h e 201 6 B u d g et B ill to m a n a g e m e n t c ou n cil a n d t h e J A C b y J u n e 30 , 201 6 . T h e W DE sh all r e por t to t h e j o i n t e d u cati o n c o mm i ttee a n d J AC o n K - 1 2 t r a ns por tat i o n fu n d i n g b y Oct ob er 15, 2016. [Vetoed by Governor.] T h e s tate bo a r d o f e d u cati o n sh all r e por t to t h e j o i n t e d u ca t i o n c o mm ittee o n t h e g o v e r n a n ce s t r u c t u r e o f t h e bo a r d a n d t h e n ec e ss it y o f t h e c oord i n at o r po s iti o n b y Se p t e m b er 1 , 20 1 6. T h e J A C s h all r e por t o n t h e fu n d i n g m od el f o r c o mm un i t y c o lle g es b y Oct ob er 1 , 20 1 6 to t h e le g i s la t u r e. [Vetoed by Governor.] T h e W DH sh a ll r e gu la r l y r e por t o n t h e a d u lt d i s a b i l i t y r e i m b u r s e m e n t r e b a s i n g to t h e J A C a n d t h e j o i n t la bor , h eal t h a n d s o cial s e r v ic e s c o mm ittee. U W , d e p a r t m e n t o f a d m i n i s t r ati o n a n d i n f o r m ati o n a n d W y o m i n g c o mm un i t y c o ll e g e c o mm i s s i o n s h all r e por t to t h e s tate b u il d i n g c o m m i s s i o n a n d t h e J AC o n m a j o r m a i n te n a n c e e x p e n d it u r e s a n d c o mm i t m e n ts b y O c t ob er 31 , 20 1 7 . UW a n d c o mm u n i t y c o lle g e s sh a ll r e por t q u a r te r ly o n h i gh er e d u cati o n m at c h i n g fu n d s r ecei v ed to t h e s tate t r ea su r e r . T he G ov ern or v e to ed t he f o ll o w ing pr ov i s i o ns that were subsequently overridden by the House and Senate : Governor’s Office - portions of footnote 1 Department of Administration and Information - footnote 1 and portions of footnote 3 Military Department - footnote 3 Department of Agriculture - footnote 2 Department of Revenue - footnote 1 Attorney General - portions of footnote 1 Department of Environmental Quality - footnote 1 and portions of footnote 2 Department of Parks and Cultural Resources - footnotes 1, 2, and 3 and portions of footnote 4 School Facilities Department – portions of footnote 1 Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety – footnote 1 Department of Family Services – portions of footnote 3 University of Wyoming – portions of footnotes 7 and 8 Judicial District 9A – footnote 1 The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill.

Public statements

Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Aug 7, 12:15 AM

Cale Case

R · S25

Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker argues that the provision is essential for budget planning because it ensures legislative approval of at-will employee and contract positions, thereby establishing position numbers throughout government.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:22:13 Watch the statement
Voted No

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The speaker opposes overriding a salary cap veto because it could cause a loss of top talent to the private sector and is considered bad policy for retaining high-impact employees.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:42:32 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The speaker states a duty to ensure new programs are continuously reviewed and not automatically included in the standard budget, encouraging a yes vote on the override.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:46:20 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker asks for a no vote and to sustain the veto because the measure goes beyond typical practices and may have an adverse effect.

Public statementFloor statement at 3:30:21 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports funding a position because counties previously agreed to fund half, but now the state is being asked to cover more due to changed circumstances.

Public statementFloor statement at 3:38:30 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker states an intention to vote no on the amendment because they feel it lacks flexibility and imposes a policy constraint specifically on the executive branch rather than the legislature.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:58:48 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

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The lawmaker expresses concern that codifying the CRAIG group in statute could lead to its politicization, questioning whether including it is better than leaving it out.

Public statementFloor statement at 3:08:39 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

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The lawmaker supports an amendment to address adult developmental disability programs by replacing previous unmanageable mandates with a clear directive for funding rebasing consistent with federal transition plans.

Public statementFloor statement at 32:23 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports restoring Medicaid expansion to provide immediate coverage while a study is conducted. She argues it benefits the economy, businesses, and hospitals by capturing federal funding currently lost.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:27:55 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the division because it makes another division practical and solves a real problem regarding an underutilized program.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:50:00 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the division to ensure all tax rebate programs are reviewed globally by the Revenue Committee to determine affordability and structure.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:52:21 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the amendment because joining a multi-payer claims database could save significant money on state health insurance costs, even if only by one percent.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:11:46 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports restoring funding for the program because it serves seniors on fixed incomes and provides essential home repairs that improve living conditions.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:20:54 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes the amendment because previous studies determined that general funding is necessary for duties beyond brand inspection, and current stakeholders oppose further study of a working system.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:42:16 Watch the statement

Brian Boner

R · S02

Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the amendment to restore funding for weed and pest management on state lands, emphasizing the responsibility to maintain these properties properly.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:48:17 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports striking the fixed rate language to follow current market rates, which would generate additional revenue for the trust fund.

Public statementFloor statement at 3:00:00 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the amendment because it offers a one-year delay before cuts take effect, giving districts time to adjust to enrollment changes.

Public statementFloor statement at 3:22:07 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the amendment to reduce school funding cuts because small rural districts cannot easily consolidate classes or achieve economies of scale, making them more vulnerable to financial reductions.

Public statementFloor statement at 3:42:14 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes the cuts because teachers often use their own money to support students, and he wants to give them a better chance despite industry challenges.

Public statementFloor statement at 3:52:20 Watch the statement

Bill Landen

R · S27

Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes Amendment 21 because the survey provides useful information on meth and other issues, and rejecting it would jeopardize necessary federal funds.

Public statementFloor statement at 4:03:40 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports Amendment 22 because maintaining a specific career technical education position is crucial to securing $8.4 million in federal funding.

Public statementFloor statement at 4:08:31 Watch the statement

Larry Hicks

R · S11

Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker argues that litigation over Colorado River water is unlikely in the near future due to current hydrology, making half of the reserved funds unnecessary. He proposes reallocating those savings to fund weed control on state lands.

Public statementFloor statement at 4:14:46 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker argues that transferring all weed management costs to lessees is unfair because weeds often originate from outside sources and public lands have a responsibility for their own grounds. He warns this approach will devalue state property.

Public statementFloor statement at 4:17:28 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker argues it is unfair to impose new weed control costs on lessees who did not bargain for them, noting that state lands lack the resources to police these issues independently. He emphasizes fairness over tapping future income streams.

Public statementFloor statement at 4:23:44 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes the amendment because it expands a system that is currently unstable and facing potential withdrawal by users. He suggests waiting to stabilize the existing program before expanding.

Public statementFloor statement at 4:31:29 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the amendment to prevent the executive branch from transferring funds out of the Division of Aging, ensuring money stays available for senior centers.

Public statementFloor statement at 4:37:38 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes the amendment because vacancies were already scrutinized by JAC and many positions are vacant due to a governor's hiring freeze rather than being open for long periods.

Public statementFloor statement at 5:04:00 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the amendment to achieve cost savings, citing tough economic times and excluding specific departments from the measure.

Public statementFloor statement at 5:08:34 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the amendment because it consolidates previous proposals into a single section that achieves a total 5% reduction in agency budgets phased over two fiscal years.

Public statementFloor statement at 5:19:19 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the amendment to give the governor marching orders to negotiate a Medicaid waiver that includes a mandatory work requirement for beneficiaries, which he views as having no downside.

Public statementFloor statement at 5:23:45 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes the amendment because it requires more careful thought and structural analysis than is possible at that late hour, deeming it not feasible as written.

Public statementFloor statement at 5:26:18 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes the amendment because the Department of Health is already facing a significant deficit due to mental health issues, and removing funds would stress the department further. He believes this approach might work in a surplus year but not currently.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:10:19 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker expresses opposition to balancing the budget by cutting support for the elderly and disabled, suggesting it is morally wrong to prioritize building projects over helping vulnerable people.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:43:00 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes the amendment because its original rationale—sharing prosperity from energy booms with fixed-income elderly—is no longer applicable in current economic circumstances.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:45:51 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes the amendment because while helping people is desirable, the program ranks low on the priority list and requires analyzing competing priorities.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:47:20 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the amendment by arguing that harder economic times make assistance for the elderly and disabled even more crucial than in previous boom years.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:48:00 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the amendment because a Supreme Court stay on the Clean Power Plan means there is no immediate need to spend appropriations developing a state implementation plan, and the department confirmed it would not be precluded from necessary work.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:52:25 Watch the statement

Cale Case

R · S25

Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker decides to support the amendment despite their usual rule against doing so, believing that any defects can be corrected later if passed now.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:58:00 Watch the statement

Cale Case

R · S25

Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes the amendment because he trusts the executive branch to manage its budget appropriately without legislative micromanagement regarding the court stay.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:00:09 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the amendment because it corrects a mistake that eliminated funding for the Wyoming Conservation Corps, which provides significant value by saving money on maintenance and encouraging students to stay in the state.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:08:20 Watch the statement

Bill Landen

R · S27

Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the measure because early intervention helps reduce future burdens and costs for the K-12 school system, which is facing funding jeopardy.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:09:55 Watch the statement

Brian Boner

R · S02

Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the amendment to restore funding for basic maintenance and noxious weed control on state lands from the Wildlife National Resource Trust.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:14:12 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes the amendment because it restores a reduction made by the governor and urges keeping that decision.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:14:52 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes the amendment because he believes the Wildlife National Trust Fund board should prioritize projects rather than having the legislature dictate specific spending.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:15:37 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the amendment because it addresses a critical need for weed control in agricultural communities without drawing from the general fund.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:16:24 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes the second weed control amendment because it circumvents the prioritization process of the Wildlife Trust experts.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:17:04 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the amendment because elected officials, not an appointed board, should set priorities for addressing significant weed issues on school trust lands.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:17:46 Watch the statement

Jim Anderson

R · S28

Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the amendment because there is an obligation to control weeds on state lands to prevent them from encroaching on neighboring private properties.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:18:08 Watch the statement

Larry Hicks

R · S11

Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes the amendment because existing funding mechanisms, including county mill levies and a specific trust account, are already available to handle weed control without raiding this fund.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:18:49 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes joining a coalition for a multi-party claims database because the cost was deemed too high during interim review.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:40:03 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports studying the issue further because a private sector route might be cheaper and save money, though they are unsure if it will meet needs.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:42:00 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the amendment to maintain funding for workforce centers because they are critically needed during an economic downturn with rising unemployment.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:54:00 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The speaker supports the amendment because the State Board needs a coordinator to work with the department and legislature given their increased duties under the education act.

Public statementFloor statement at 4:22:00 Watch the statement

Jim Anderson

R · S28

Voted No

Why they voted this way

The speaker opposes the position because it is part-time, no longer necessary, and believes the board needs room to exercise its own discretion.

Public statementFloor statement at 4:22:19 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The speaker supports the amendment because the position is instrumental for operations and allows committees to engage with the State Board of Education.

Public statementFloor statement at 4:24:08 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The speaker supports the amendment because it provides an opportunity for everyone to study the issue before funding ends.

Public statementFloor statement at 4:34:00 Watch the statement

If a lawmaker is not listed, we couldn't find a published reason.

Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

114 roll calls

Line Item Veto Override 48-11-1-0-02016-03-04 · House48 yes 11 no
Line Item Veto Override 46-12-2-0-02016-03-04 · House46 yes 12 no
Line Item Veto Override 42-16-2-0-02016-03-04 · House42 yes 16 no
Did Not Override Line Item Veto 2-56-2-0-02016-03-04 · House2 yes 56 no
Line Item Veto Override 46-12-2-0-02016-03-04 · House46 yes 12 no
Line Item Veto Override 55-3-2-0-02016-03-04 · House55 yes 3 no
Line Item Veto Override 47-11-2-0-02016-03-04 · House47 yes 11 no
Did Not Override Line Item Veto 17-41-2-0-02016-03-04 · House17 yes 41 no
Line Item Veto Override 43-15-2-0-02016-03-04 · House43 yes 15 no
Line Item Veto Override 45-13-2-0-02016-03-04 · House45 yes 13 no
Line Item Veto Override 47-11-2-0-02016-03-04 · House47 yes 11 no
Line Item Veto Override 49-9-2-0-02016-03-04 · House49 yes 9 no
Line Item Veto Override 43-15-2-0-02016-03-04 · House43 yes 15 no
Line Item Veto Override 46-12-2-0-02016-03-04 · House46 yes 12 no
Line Item Veto Override 46-12-2-0-02016-03-04 · House46 yes 12 no
Line Item Veto Override 46-12-2-0-02016-03-04 · House46 yes 12 no
Did Not Override Line Item Veto 4-25-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate4 yes 25 no
Line Item Veto Override 24-5-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate24 yes 5 no
Did Not Override Line Item Veto 0-29-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate0 yes 29 no
Did Not Override Line Item Veto 0-29-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate0 yes 29 no
Line Item Veto Override 24-5-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate24 yes 5 no
Did Not Override Line Item Veto 0-29-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate0 yes 29 no
Line Item Veto Override 24-5-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate24 yes 5 no
Line Item Veto Override 24-5-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate24 yes 5 no
Did Not Override Line Item Veto 9-20-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate9 yes 20 no
Line Item Veto Override 22-6-2-0-02016-03-04 · Senate22 yes 6 no
Did Not Override Line Item Veto 4-24-2-0-02016-03-04 · Senate4 yes 24 no
Did Not Override Line Item Veto 4-25-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate4 yes 25 no
Line Item Veto Override 27-2-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate27 yes 2 no
Line Item Veto Override 23-6-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate23 yes 6 no
Line Item Veto Override 22-7-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate22 yes 7 no
Line Item Veto Override 23-6-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate23 yes 6 no
Did Not Override Line Item Veto 19-10-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate19 yes 10 no
Line Item Veto Override 22-7-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate22 yes 7 no
Did Not Override Line Item Veto 4-25-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate4 yes 25 no
Line Item Veto Override 22-7-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate22 yes 7 no
Line Item Veto Override 23-6-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate23 yes 6 no
Line Item Veto Override 24-5-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate24 yes 5 no
Line Item Veto Override 23-6-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate23 yes 6 no
Line Item Veto Override 24-5-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate24 yes 5 no
Line Item Veto Override 23-6-1-0-02016-03-04 · Senate23 yes 6 no
H Adopted SF0001JC001: 38-20-2-0-02016-02-29 · House38 yes 20 no
S Adopted SF0001JC001: 22-8-0-0-02016-02-29 · Senate22 yes 8 no
S 3rd Reading:Passed 24-6-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate24 yes 6 no
Amendment adopted 28-2-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate28 yes 2 no
Amendment failed 9-21-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate9 yes 21 no
Amendment adopted 25-5-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate25 yes 5 no
Amendment failed 14-16-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate14 yes 16 no
Amendment failed 5-25-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate5 yes 25 no
Amendment failed 7-23-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate7 yes 23 no
Amendment failed 7-23-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate7 yes 23 no
Amendment failed 8-22-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate8 yes 22 no
Amendment failed 5-25-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate5 yes 25 no
Amendment adopted 30-0-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate30 yes 0 no
Amendment failed 11-19-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate11 yes 19 no
Amendment failed 7-23-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate7 yes 23 no
Amendment failed 14-16-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate14 yes 16 no
Amendment adopted 19-11-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate19 yes 11 no
Amendment adopted 19-11-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate19 yes 11 no
Amendment adopted 27-2-1-0-02016-02-19 · Senate27 yes 2 no
Amendment failed 14-16-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate14 yes 16 no
Amendment failed 8-22-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate8 yes 22 no
Amendment adopted 22-8-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate22 yes 8 no
Amendment failed 9-20-1-0-02016-02-19 · Senate9 yes 20 no
Amendment failed 11-19-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate11 yes 19 no
Amendment adopted 30-0-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate30 yes 0 no
Amendment adopted 20-10-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate20 yes 10 no
Amendment adopted 28-2-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate28 yes 2 no
Amendment failed 8-22-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate8 yes 22 no
Amendment failed 2-28-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate2 yes 28 no
Amendment adopted 20-10-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate20 yes 10 no
Amendment reconsideration motion passed by roll call 22-8-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate22 yes 8 no
Amendment failed 11-19-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate11 yes 19 no
Amendment failed 5-25-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate5 yes 25 no
Amendment failed 13-16-1-0-02016-02-19 · Senate13 yes 16 no
Amendment failed 11-19-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate11 yes 19 no
Amendment failed 10-20-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate10 yes 20 no
Amendment failed 14-16-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate14 yes 16 no
Amendment failed 8-22-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate8 yes 22 no
Amendment adopted 22-8-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate22 yes 8 no
Amendment failed 10-20-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate10 yes 20 no
Amendment adopted 24-6-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate24 yes 6 no
Amendment adopted 28-2-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate28 yes 2 no
Amendment adopted 21-9-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate21 yes 9 no
Amendment failed 12-18-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate12 yes 18 no
Amendment failed 15-15-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate15 yes 15 no
Amendment adopted 22-8-0-0-02016-02-19 · Senate22 yes 8 no
Amendment failed 8-22-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate8 yes 22 no
Amendment adopted 18-12-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate18 yes 12 no
Amendment failed 4-26-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate4 yes 26 no
Amendment adopted 26-4-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate26 yes 4 no
Amendment adopted 26-4-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate26 yes 4 no
Amendment adopted 28-0-2-0-02016-02-17 · Senate28 yes 0 no
Amendment failed 6-24-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate6 yes 24 no
Amendment failed 7-23-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate7 yes 23 no
Amendment adopted 30-0-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate30 yes 0 no
Amendment failed 11-19-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate11 yes 19 no
Amendment failed 13-17-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate13 yes 17 no
Amendment failed 6-23-0-0-12016-02-17 · Senate6 yes 23 no
Amendment adopted 20-10-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate20 yes 10 no
Amendment failed 7-23-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate7 yes 23 no
Amendment failed 5-25-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate5 yes 25 no
Amendment failed 5-25-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate5 yes 25 no
Amendment failed 9-21-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate9 yes 21 no
Amendment adopted 16-14-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate16 yes 14 no
Amendment failed 10-20-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate10 yes 20 no
Amendment failed 6-24-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate6 yes 24 no
Amendment failed 15-15-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate15 yes 15 no
Amendment adopted 20-10-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate20 yes 10 no
Amendment failed 4-26-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate4 yes 26 no
Amendment failed 9-21-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate9 yes 21 no
Amendment failed 8-22-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate8 yes 22 no
Amendment failed 5-25-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate5 yes 25 no
Amendment adopted 16-14-0-0-02016-02-17 · Senate16 yes 14 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. Assigned Chapter NumberLSO
  2. HHouse
  3. Line Item Veto Override 48-11-1-0-0
  4. Line Item Veto Override 46-12-2-0-0
  5. Line Item Veto Override 42-16-2-0-0
  6. Did Not Override Line Item Veto 2-56-2-0-0
  7. Line Item Veto Override 46-12-2-0-0
  8. Line Item Veto Override 55-3-2-0-0
  9. Line Item Veto Override 47-11-2-0-0
  10. Did Not Override Line Item Veto 17-41-2-0-0
  11. Line Item Veto Override 43-15-2-0-0
  12. Line Item Veto Override 45-13-2-0-0
  13. Line Item Veto Override 47-11-2-0-0
  14. Line Item Veto Override 49-9-2-0-0
  15. Line Item Veto Override 43-15-2-0-0
  16. Line Item Veto Override 46-12-2-0-0
  17. Line Item Veto Override 46-12-2-0-0
  18. Line Item Veto Override 46-12-2-0-0
  19. SSenate
  20. Did Not Override Line Item Veto 4-25-1-0-0

Changes

Amendments

119 stored

SF0001HS001

Adopted Standing Committee by HAC

SF0001S2001

Adopted 2nd reading by Scott

SF0001S2002

Failed 2nd reading by Esquibel, F.

SF0001S2003

Adopted 2nd reading by Perkins

SF0001S2004

Failed 2nd reading by Burns

SF0001S2005

Adopted 2nd reading by Coe

SF0001S2006

Failed 2nd reading by Johnson

SF0001S2007

Failed 2nd reading by Scott

SF0001S2008

Withdrawn 2nd reading by Craft

SF0001S2009

Adopted 2nd reading by Driskill

SF0001S2010

Corrected, Failed 2nd reading by Boner

SF0001S2011

Failed 2nd reading by Cooper

SF0001S2012

Failed 2nd reading by Johnson

SF0001S2013

Divided 2nd reading by Wasserburger

SF0001S2013.01

Corrected, Adopted 2nd reading by Wasserburger

SF0001S2013.02

Corrected, Failed 2nd reading by Wasserburger

SF0001S2014

Withdrawn 2nd reading by Hicks

SF0001S2015

Adopted 2nd reading by Burns

SF0001S2016

Failed 2nd reading by Cooper

SF0001S2017

Adopted 2nd reading by Case

SF0001S2018

Adopted 2nd reading by Scott

SF0001S2019

Failed 2nd reading by Scott

SF0001S2020

Failed 2nd reading by Hastert

SF0001S2021

Failed 2nd reading by Hastert

SF0001S2022

Failed 2nd reading by Hastert

SF0001S2023

Adopted 2nd reading by Bebout

SF0001S2024

Adopted 2nd reading by Bebout

SF0001S2025

Withdrawn 2nd reading by Bebout

SF0001S2026

Corrected, Failed 2nd reading by Bebout

SF0001S2027

Failed 2nd reading by Rothfuss

SF0001S2028

Failed 2nd reading by Rothfuss

SF0001S2029

Withdrawn 2nd reading by Rothfuss

SF0001S2030

Failed 2nd reading by Rothfuss

SF0001S2031

Failed 2nd reading by Rothfuss

SF0001S2032

Withdrawn 2nd reading by Rothfuss

SF0001S2033

Adopted 2nd reading by Hastert

SF0001S2034

Adopted 2nd reading by Perkins

SF0001S2035

Adopted 2nd reading by Ross

SF0001S2036

Withdrawn 2nd reading by Meier

SF0001S2037

Withdrawn 2nd reading by Meier

SF0001S2038

Corrected, Withdrawn 2nd reading by Meier

SF0001S2039

Withdrawn 2nd reading by Bebout

SF0001S3001

Adopted 3rd reading by Meier

SF0001S3002

Adopted 3rd reading by Landen

SF0001S3003

Divided 3rd reading by Von Flatern

SF0001S3003.01

Corrected, Adopted 3rd reading by Von Flatern

SF0001S3003.02

Corrected, Failed 3rd reading by Von Flatern

SF0001S3004

Failed 3rd reading by Meier

SF0001S3005

Corrected, Adopted 3rd reading by Craft

SF0001S3006

Withdrawn 3rd reading by Hastert

SF0001S3007

Adopted 3rd reading by Bebout

SF0001S3008

Failed 3rd reading by Scott

SF0001S3009

Corrected, Failed 3rd reading by Bebout

SF0001S3010

Corrected, Failed 3rd reading by Hastert

SF0001S3011

Failed 3rd reading by Peterson

SF0001S3012

Failed 3rd reading by Meier

SF0001S3013

Failed 3rd reading by Emerich

SF0001S3014

Adopted 3rd reading by Driskill

SF0001S3015

Adopted 3rd reading by Von Flatern

SF0001S3016

Failed 3rd reading by Rothfuss

SF0001S3018

Failed 3rd reading by Rothfuss

SF0001S3019

Failed 3rd reading by Cooper

SF0001S3020

Adopted 3rd reading by Wasserburger

SF0001S3021

Adopted 3rd reading by Dockstader

SF0001S3022

Corrected, Adopted 3rd reading by Wasserburger

SF0001S3023

Corrected, Corrected, Failed 3rd reading by Meier

SF0001S3024

Corrected, Failed 3rd reading by Hicks

SF0001S3025

Failed 3rd reading by Meier

SF0001S3026

Withdrawn 3rd reading by Scott

SF0001S3027

Corrected, Corrected, Adopted 3rd reading by Nicholas, P.

SF0001S3028

Adopted 3rd reading by Bebout

SF0001S3029

Failed 3rd reading by Hastert

SF0001S3030

Failed 3rd reading by Rothfuss

SF0001S3031

Adopted 3rd reading by Hicks

SF0001S3032

Failed 3rd reading by Meier

SF0001S3033

Failed 3rd reading by Meier

SF0001S3034

Failed 3rd reading by Meier

SF0001S3035

Adopted 3rd reading by Perkins

SF0001S3036

Adopted 3rd reading by Boner

SF0001S3037

Failed 3rd reading by Boner

SF0001S3038

Withdrawn 3rd reading by Boner

SF0001S3039

Corrected, Corrected, Failed 3rd reading by Nicholas, P.

SF0001S3040

Failed 3rd reading by Rothfuss

SF0001S3041

Adopted 3rd reading by Nicholas, P.

SF0001S3042

Failed 3rd reading by Landen

SF0001S3043

Divided 3rd reading by Nicholas, P.

SF0001S3043.01

Corrected, Corrected, Adopted 3rd reading by Nicholas, P.

SF0001S3043.02

Corrected, Corrected, Failed 3rd reading by Nicholas, P.

SF0001S3044

Adopted 3rd reading by Scott

SF0001S3045

Adopted 3rd reading by Ross

SF0001S3046

Failed 3rd reading by Rothfuss

SF0001S3047

Adopted 3rd reading by Ross

SF0001JC001

S Adopted, H Adopted Conference Committee

SF0001VT001

Filed Veto Override

SF0001VT001.01

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.02

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.03

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.04

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.05

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.06

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.07

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.08

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.09

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.10

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.11

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.12

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.13

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.14

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.15

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.16

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.17

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.18

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.19

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.20

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.21

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.22

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.23

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.24

Corrected Veto Override

SF0001VT001.25

Corrected Veto Override