Extending Certification Expiration for Sage Grouse Game Bird Farms
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Bill Summary - 22LSO-0390 Bill No.: SF0061 Effective: 7/1/2022 12:00:00 AM LSO No.: 22LSO-0390 Enrolled Act No.: SEA No. 0049 Chapter No.: 75 Prime Sponsor: Perkins Catch Title: Sage grouse game bird farms-extending certification expiration-2. Subject: Extending the expiration date for sage grouse game bird farm certifications. Summary/Major Elements: This act extends the sunset date for sage grouse game bird farm certifications from December 31, 2022 to December 31, 2027. 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.
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R · S21
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because they believe the farms have acted responsibly under strict annual reviews, built to specifications, and therefore do not need a sunset date.
R · S25
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because they believe it is an opportunity to address habitat preservation, which includes better regulation on wind and solar farm development.
R · S18
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the bill because they believe understanding more about the birds through this captive breeding program is essential for preservation efforts.
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker states their vote on the bill depends entirely on whether this amendment is adopted, as they are not comfortable supporting it without the compromise.
Why they voted this way
The speaker argues that the farms are close to success but require additional time to prove their concept, noting they have already succeeded with other game birds.
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The amendment changes the expiration date for certifications of greater sage grouse game bird farms from December 31, 2029 to December 31, 2027.
The amendment changes the expiration date for certifications of greater sage grouse game bird farms from December 31, 2022 to December 31, 2029.
The amendment changes the expiration date for certifications of greater sage grouse game bird farms from 2022 to 2032 and makes other minor textual adjustments.