Plain English Breakdown
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SF0161 • 2005
AN ACT relating to federal government royalty revenue; modifying distribution as specified; and providing for an effective date.
The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.
The plain English breakdown is still being put together. The official documents below are already here.
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2nd reading • COOPER
Plain English: Failed 2nd reading by COOPER
3rd reading • NICHOLAS
Plain English: Failed 3rd reading by NICHOLAS
3rd reading • HINES
Plain English: Filed 3rd reading by HINES
3rd reading • HINES
Plain English: Adopted, Corrected 3rd reading by HINES
3rd reading • HINES
Plain English: Failed, Corrected 3rd reading by HINES
Committee of the Whole • COOPER
Plain English: Withdrawn Committee of the Whole by COOPER
Committee of the Whole • NICHOLAS
Plain English: Failed Committee of the Whole by NICHOLAS
S Failed 3rd 14-15-1; Failed Reconsideration
S Failed 3rd Reading
Amendment Failed
Amendment Adopted
S Amendments Adopted
Amendment Failed
S Passed 2nd Reading
Amendment Failed
S Passed CoW
Amendment Failed
S Placed on General File
S03 Recommended Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S03
S Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
WORKING DRAFT 2005 STATE OF WYOMING 05LSO-0669 SENATE FILE NO. SF0161 Federal mineral revenues-distribution. Sponsored by: Senator(s) Coe, Larson and Schiffer A BILL for AN ACT relating to federal government royalty revenue; modifying distribution as specified; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 9 ‑ 4 ‑ 601(d)(iii) and (iv) is amended to read: 9 ‑ 4 ‑ 601. Distribution and use; funds, accounts, cities and towns benefited; exception for bonus payments. (d) Any revenue received under subsection (a) of this section in excess of two hundred million dollars ($200,000,000.00) shall be distributed as follows: (iii) One-third (1/3) Effective July 1, 2005, and each fiscal year thereafter, ten percent (10%) to the school foundation program account; and (iv) Two-thirds (2/3) Effective July 1, 2005, and each fiscal year thereafter, ninety percent (90%) to the budget reserve account. Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2005. (END) 1 SF0161