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SF0064

Appropriation to State Engineer

Last scannedOct 19, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

This bill would have moved $6,214,393 from the state engineer's office back to the water development account and covered any already-spent money from a reserve fund.

What it does

  • Removes a previous funding allocation from the water development account to the state engineer's office.
  • Increases the funding for the state engineer's office from the legislative stabilization reserve account.
  • Requires that $6,214,393 be transferred back to the water development account.
  • Directs that any money already spent or committed before the bill takes effect be paid from the legislative stabilization reserve account.

Who it affects

  • The state engineer's office, specifically the board of control division.
  • The water development account I.
  • The legislative stabilization reserve account.

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill did not pass in the 2018 session and did not become law.
  • The source text does not explain why the funds were being moved or the specific reasons for the budget changes.

Plain language

Terms to know

Water Development Account I
A specific state fund created by law to support water-related projects and operations.
Legislative Stabilization Reserve Account
A state fund used to cover unexpected expenses or budget shortfalls.
Revert
To return money to its original source or account.

Official record

Sources

Source checked

Public statements

Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Sep 26, 5:31 PM

Couldn't find a published reason.

Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

4 roll calls

S 3rd Reading:Passed 26-4-0-0-02018-02-27 · Senate26 yes 4 no
S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 4-1-0-0-02018-02-20 · Senate4 yes 1 no
S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-02018-02-16 · Senate5 yes 0 no
S Introduced and Referred to S05 - Agriculture 27-2-1-0-02018-02-13 · Senate27 yes 2 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. H No report prior to CoW CutoffHouse
  2. H Introduced and Referred to H02 - AppropriationsHouse
  3. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  4. S 3rd Reading:Passed 26-4-0-0-0Senate
  5. S 2nd Reading:PassedSenate
  6. S COW:PassedSenate
  7. S Placed on General FileSenate
  8. S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 4-1-0-0-0Senate
  9. S COW:Rerefer to S02 - AppropriationsSenate
  10. S Placed on General FileSenate
  11. S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0Senate
  12. S Introduced and Referred to S05 - Agriculture 27-2-1-0-0Senate
  13. S Received for IntroductionSenate
  14. Bill Number AssignedLSO

Changes

Amendments

1 stored

SF0064SS001

Adopted Standing Committee by SAgriculture