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SF0110

Including Crossing Guards in Governmental Claims Act

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In one sentence

This law changes the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act to include crossing guard volunteers and school staff as public employees, giving them protections similar to those of government workers.

What it does

  • Adds crossing guard volunteers and school district employees who act as crossing guards to the definition of 'public employee' in the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act.
  • Extends legal protections that are given to government entities to these new public employees, including immunity from liability.

Who it affects

  • Crossing guard volunteers and school district staff who act as crossing guards

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill does not specify the exact protections or liabilities that crossing guard volunteers and school staff will receive.
  • It is unclear how this change will be implemented in practice by public schools.

Plain language

Terms to know

public employee
A person working for the government or a public entity, now including crossing guard volunteers and school staff.
immunity from liability
Protection against being held responsible if something goes wrong while performing their duties.

Official record

Sources

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Read the official summary

Bill Summary - 25LSO-0400 Bill No.: SF0110 Effective: Immediately LSO No.: 25LSO-0400 Enrolled Act No.: SEA No. 0036 Chapter No.: 69 Prime Sponsor: Brennan Catch Title: Inclusion of crossing guards for governmental claims act. Has Report: No Subject: Inclusion of crossing guards within the Governmental Claims Act. Summary/Major Elements: This bill modifies the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act to include crossing guard volunteers and faculty in the definition of "public employee". This change extends immunity from liability and other protections to crossing guard volunteers and faculty that are afforded to government entities. 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

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Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

4 roll calls

H 3rd Reading:Passed 58-3-1-0-02025-02-25 · House58 yes 3 no
H08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-02025-02-18 · House9 yes 0 no
S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-2-0-0-02025-02-03 · Senate29 yes 2 no
S08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-02025-01-28 · Senate5 yes 0 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. Assigned Chapter Number 69LSO
  2. Governor Signed SEA No. 0036 Governor
  3. H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0036House
  4. S President Signed SEA No. 0036Senate
  5. Assigned Number SEA No. 0036LSO
  6. H 3rd Reading:Passed 58-3-1-0-0House
  7. H 2nd Reading:PassedHouse
  8. H COW:PassedHouse
  9. H Placed on General FileHouse
  10. H08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0House
  11. H Introduced and Referred to H08 - TransportationHouse
  12. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  13. S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-2-0-0-0Senate
  14. S 2nd Reading:PassedSenate
  15. S COW:PassedSenate
  16. S Placed on General FileSenate
  17. S08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0Senate
  18. S Introduced and Referred to S08 - TransportationSenate
  19. S Received for IntroductionSenate
  20. Bill Number AssignedLSO