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HB0010

Grace Period for State Land Lease Renewals

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In one sentence

This law allows current lessees of state lands to have an extra 30 days after their lease expires to renew it if they show good cause.

What it does

  • Creates a new rule that lets the director of the Office of State Lands and Investments give current lessees more time to renew their leases if they request it in writing and provide good reason.

Who it affects

  • Current lessees of state lands who want to renew their leases.
  • The director of the Office of State Lands and Investments, who must grant these extensions if lessees show good cause.

Limits and unknowns

  • The grace period is only available if lessees ask for it in writing and show good cause.
  • This law does not specify what happens if lessees do not renew their leases on time or fail to provide good cause.

Plain language

Terms to know

Lessees
People or companies that rent land from the government.
Grace period
Extra time given to someone after a deadline has passed.

Official record

Sources

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Read the official summary

Bill Summary - 24LSO-0069 Bill No.: HB0010 Effective: 7/1/2024 LSO No.: 24LSO-0069 Enrolled Act No.: HEA No. 0012 Chapter No.: 13 Prime Sponsor: Joint Agriculture, State and Public Lands & Water Resources Interim Committee Catch Title: Grace period-state land lease renewals. Has Report: No Subject: Allows current lessees of state lands to have a grace period to submit land lease renewal applications. Summary/Major Elements: This bill requires the Director of the Office of State Lands and Investments to allow current lessees of state lands to have thirty (30) additional days past the expiration date of their existing lease to submit an application to renew the lease. 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 8, 1:05 AM

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Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

5 roll calls

S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-0-0-0-22024-02-28 · Senate29 yes 0 no
S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-1-0-02024-02-22 · Senate5 yes 0 no
H 3rd Reading:Passed 61-0-1-0-02024-02-16 · House61 yes 0 no
H05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-02024-02-13 · House9 yes 0 no
H Introduced and Referred to H05 - Agriculture 61-0-1-0-02024-02-12 · House61 yes 0 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. Assigned Chapter Number 13LSO
  2. Governor Signed HEA No. 0012 Governor
  3. S President Signed HEA No. 0012Senate
  4. H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0012House
  5. Assigned Number HEA No. 0012LSO
  6. S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-0-0-0-2Senate
  7. S 2nd Reading:PassedSenate
  8. S COW:PassedSenate
  9. S Placed on General FileSenate
  10. S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-1-0-0Senate
  11. S Introduced and Referred to S05 - AgricultureSenate
  12. S Received for IntroductionSenate
  13. H 3rd Reading:Passed 61-0-1-0-0House
  14. H 2nd Reading:PassedHouse
  15. H COW:PassedHouse
  16. H Placed on General FileHouse
  17. H05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0House
  18. H Introduced and Referred to H05 - Agriculture 61-0-1-0-0House
  19. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  20. Bill Number AssignedLSO