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HB0263

Local Water System Funding Act

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In one sentence

This act establishes a program to provide financial assistance for water and wastewater system improvements in local communities.

What it does

  • Creates the Local Water System Funding Program to help cities, towns, and special districts improve their public water and wastewater systems.
  • Establishes rules for applying for funding under this program, including requirements that projects must meet certain criteria to be eligible.
  • Requires the state loan and investment board to manage the program, review applications, and provide financial assistance based on specific factors.
  • Allows borrowing up to $50 million from a reserve account to fund these improvements, with repayment coming from future distributions.

Who it affects

  • Cities, towns, and special districts that can apply for financial assistance under this program.
  • The state loan and investment board which will manage and oversee the program.

Limits and unknowns

  • This bill did not pass during its session.
  • Details about how much money will be available each year are not specified in this summary.

Plain language

Terms to know

Local Water System Funding Program
A new program created to provide financial help for water system improvements in local communities.
State Loan and Investment Board
The board responsible for managing the Local Water System Funding Program, including reviewing applications and providing funding.

Official record

Sources

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Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Aug 5, 3:17 AM

Couldn't find a published reason.

Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

1 roll call

H08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-02025-02-06 · House9 yes 0 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. H COW:H Did not consider for COWHouse
  2. H Placed on General FileHouse
  3. H08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0House
  4. H Introduced and Referred to H08 - TransportationHouse
  5. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  6. Bill Number AssignedLSO