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HB0341 • 2005
AN ACT relating to county sheriffs; authorizing county sheriffs to appoint reserve deputy sheriffs as specified; and providing for an effective date.
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Assigned Chapter Number - 170
Governor Signed HEA0098
S President Signed HEA No. 0098
H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0098
Assigned Number HEA0098
S Passed 3rd Reading
S Passed 2nd Reading
S Passed CoW
S Placed on General File
S07 Recommended Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S07
S Received for Introduction
H Passed 3rd Reading
H Passed 2nd Reading
H Passed CoW
H Placed on General File
H07 Recommended Do Pass
H Introduced and Referred to H07
H Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
2005 General Session Summary for HB0341 Bill No.: HB0341 Drafter: JHR LSO No.: 05LSO-0692 Effective Date: Enrolled Act No.: HEA0098 Chapter No.: 170 Prime Sponsor: Representative Edwards Catch Title: Reserve deputy sheriffs. Subject: Authorizes county sheriffs to appoint reserve deputy sheriffs as specified. Summary/Major Elements: Under current law, a county sheriff may appoint an undersheriff, full-time deputy sheriffs and special and temporary deputies and temporary assistants to perform special duties. This bill: Authorizes county sheriffs to appoint reserve deputy sheriffs to assist the sheriff as necessary to administer the affairs of the office, provided the reserve deputy sheriff is POST certified; Provides that compensation for deputy reserve sheriffs shall be fixed by the board of county commissioners.
WORKING DRAFT ORIGINAL HOUSE BILL NO. 0341 ENROLLED ACT NO. 98, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FIFTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2005 GENERAL SESSION AN ACT relating to county sheriffs; authorizing county sheriffs to appoint reserve deputy sheriffs as specified; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 18 ‑ 3 ‑ 602 by creating a new subsection (f) is amended to read: 18 ‑ 3 ‑ 602. Qualifications, appointment, duties and salary of undersheriff; deputies, reserve deputies, clerks, stenographers and assistants; appointment of deputies for special acts; appointment of deputies by county commissioners. (f) Each county sheriff may appoint reserve deputy sheriffs to assist the sheriff as necessary to properly administer the affairs of the office. A reserve deputy sheriff acting less than full-time in the service of the county shall have peace officer authority, provided the reserve deputy sheriff has qualified pursuant to W.S. 9 ‑ 1 ‑ 701 through 9 ‑ 1 ‑ 707. The compensation for deputy reserve sheriffs shall be fixed by the board of county commissioners. Section 2. This act is effective immediately upon co m pletion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming Constit u tion. (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 1