The amendment adds a new section to the Wyoming Stable Token Act that requires the commission to use competitive bidding for contracts and sets guidelines for selecting proposals.
SF0052
Wyoming Stable Token Act Amendments
In one sentence
This law amends the Wyoming Stable Token Act to allow investments in cash and short-term government securities, requires competitive bidding for contracts, and clarifies reporting requirements.
What it does
- Allows the Wyoming Stable Token Trust Account to hold investments in cash and U.S. Treasury repurchase agreements with a term of up to thirty days.
- Requires the Commission to enter into procurement contracts through competitive bidding processes.
- Clarifies that the Commission can issue different types of stable tokens, including fully reserved ones requiring reporting before public issuance.
Who it affects
- The Wyoming Stable Token Commission
- Financial service providers who contract with the Commission
Limits and unknowns
- The law does not specify how many types of stable tokens can be issued.
- It is unclear what specific services financial institutions will provide to the Commission.
Plain language
Terms to know
- Stable Tokens
- Digital tokens that are backed by assets like cash or government securities to maintain a stable value.
- Competitive Bidding
- A process where the Commission selects service providers based on proposals offering the best long-term benefits and integrity.
Official record
Sources
Read the official summary
Bill Summary - 24LSO-0372 Bill No.: SF0052 Effective: Immediately LSO No.: 24LSO-0372 Enrolled Act No.: SEA No. 0044 Chapter No.: 92 Prime Sponsor: Select Committee on Blockchain, Financial Technology and Digital Innovation Technology Catch Title: Wyoming Stable Token Act-amendments. Has Report: Yes Subject: Amendments to the Wyoming Stable Token Act. Summary/Major Elements: This bill amends the Wyoming Stable Token Act to require the Wyoming Stable Token Commission to enter into procurement contracts using competitive bidding. This bill amends the fingerprinting requirements for background checks for specified members of the Wyoming Stable Token Commission to be consistent with other statutes. This bill amends the types of investments eligible for the Wyoming Stable Token Trust Account to include cash and United States treasury repurchase agreements with a term of thirty (30) days or less and clarifies the types of stable tokens that may be issued. Comments: This bill amends an existing reporting requirement to now require a report to the Select Committee on Blockchain, Financial Technology and Digital Innovation Technology and the Joint Minerals, Business and Economic Development Interim Committee prior to the public issuance of any fully reserved stable token. 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
Wyoming roll calls
Recorded votes
5 roll calls
H 3rd Reading:Passed 40-22-0-0-02024-03-06 · House40 yes 22 no
- Yes
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- No
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- Absent
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- Excused
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Yes 40
No 22
H09 - Minerals:Recommend Do Pass 7-2-0-0-02024-03-04 · House7 yes 2 no
S 3rd Reading:Passed 20-11-0-0-02024-02-27 · Senate20 yes 11 no
- Yes
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- No
- 11
- Absent
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- Excused
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- Conflict
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Yes 20
S09 - Minerals:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-02024-02-22 · Senate5 yes 0 no
- Yes
- 5
- No
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- Absent
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- Excused
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S Introduced and Referred to S09 - Minerals 23-8-0-0-02024-02-12 · Senate23 yes 8 no
- Yes
- 23
- No
- 8
- Absent
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- Excused
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Yes 23
Official activity
Bill history
- Assigned Chapter Number 92LSO
- Governor Signed SEA No. 0044 Governor
- H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0044House
- S President Signed SEA No. 0044Senate
- Assigned Number SEA No. 0044LSO
- H 3rd Reading:Passed 40-22-0-0-0House
- H 2nd Reading:PassedHouse
- H COW:PassedHouse
- H Placed on General FileHouse
- H09 - Minerals:Recommend Do Pass 7-2-0-0-0House
- H Introduced and Referred to H09 - MineralsHouse
- H Received for IntroductionHouse
- S 3rd Reading:Passed 20-11-0-0-0Senate
- S 2nd Reading:PassedSenate
- S COW:PassedSenate
- S Placed on General FileSenate
- S09 - Minerals:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0Senate
- S Introduced and Referred to S09 - Minerals 23-8-0-0-0Senate
- S Received for IntroductionSenate
- Bill Number AssignedLSO
Changes
Amendments
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