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HB0203 • 2005

Grizzly bear relocation notice.

AN ACT relating to game and fish; providing for notification of grizzly bear relocations; and providing for an effective date. B

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Representative Davison
Last action
2005-02-24
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
7/1/2005

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HB0203HW001

Committee of the Whole • DAVISON

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Committee of the Whole by DAVISON

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HB0203HS001

Standing Committee • H06

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by H06

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HB0203SS001

Standing Committee • BURNS

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by BURNS

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Bill History

  1. 2005-02-24 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number - 86

  2. 2005-02-24 Governor

    Governor Signed HEA0050

  3. 2005-02-22 Senate

    S President Signed HEA No. 0050

  4. 2005-02-22 House

    H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0050

  5. 2005-02-17 LSO

    Assigned Number HEA0050

  6. 2005-02-17 House

    H Did Concur

  7. 2005-02-16 Senate

    S Passed 3rd Reading

  8. 2005-02-15 Senate

    S Passed 2nd Reading

  9. 2005-02-14 Senate

    S Passed CoW

  10. 2005-02-14 Senate

    Amendment Adopted

  11. 2005-02-14 Senate

    S Amendments Adopted

  12. 2005-02-10 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  13. 2005-02-10 Senate

    S06 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

  14. 2005-01-31 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S06

  15. 2005-01-28 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  16. 2005-01-27 House

    H Passed 3rd Reading

  17. 2005-01-26 House

    H Passed 2nd Reading

  18. 2005-01-25 House

    H Passed CoW

  19. 2005-01-25 House

    Amendment Adopted

  20. 2005-01-25 House

    Amendment Adopted

  21. 2005-01-25 House

    H Amendments Adopted

  22. 2005-01-21 House

    H Placed on General File

  23. 2005-01-21 House

    H06 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

  24. 2005-01-14 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H06

  25. 2005-01-14 House

    H Received for Introduction

  26. 2005-01-12 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

2005 General Session Summary for HB0203

Bill
No.:
HB0203
Drafter:

MRW

LSO
No.:
05LSO-0405
Effective Date:

7/1/2005

Enrolled
Act No.:
HEA0050

Chapter
No.:
86

Prime
Sponsor:
Representative Davison

Catch
Title:
Grizzly bear relocation notice.

Subject:
Providing
notification of grizzly bear relocations.

Summary/Major
Elements:

Requires the department of game and fish to notify the county sheriff
within five (5) days of the release of each relocated grizzly bear.

Requires the department of game and fish to issue a press release to the
media and the sheriff when each grizzly bear is relocated.

Comments:

Report Required: The department of game and fish shall submit an annual report to
the joint travel, recreation, wildlife and cultural resources interim committee
no later than January 15 of each year.
The report shall also be made available to the public.

Current Bill Text

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WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL HOUSE

BILL

NO.
0203

ENROLLED ACT NO. 50, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

FIFTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2005 GENERAL SESSION

AN ACT relating to game and fish; providing for notification of grizzly bear relocations; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1.

W.S. 23
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1001 is created to read:

ARTICLE 10
GRIZZLY BEAR RELOCATION

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1001.

Grizzly bear relocation.

(a)

Upon relocating a grizzly bear or upon receiving notification that a grizzly bear is being relocated, the department shall provide notification to the county sheriff of the county to which the bear is relocated within five (5) days of each grizzly bear relocation and shall issue a press release to the media and sheriff in the county where each grizzly bear is relocated.

(b)

The notice and press release shall provide the following information:

(i)

The date of the grizzly bear relocation;

(ii)

The number of grizzly bears relocated; and

(iii)

The location of the grizzly bear relocation, as provided by commission rule and regulation.

(c)

No later than January 15 of each year the department shall submit an annual report to the joint travel, recreation, wildlife and cultural resources interim committee. The annual report shall include the total number and relocation area of each grizzly bear relocated during the previous calendar year. The department shall also make available the annual report to the public.

Section 2.

This act is effective July 1, 2005.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the House.

Chief Clerk

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