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HB0126 • 2006
AN ACT relating to public retirement; providing for the furnishing of reports; providing for the approval of the administrative budget; repealing the prohibition of investing in mortgage backed securities; and providing for an effective date.
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Assigned Chapter Number - 51
Governor Signed HEA No. 0035
S President Signed HEA No. 0035
H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0035
Assigned Number HEA0035
S Passed 3rd Reading
S Passed 2nd Reading
S Passed CoW
S Placed on General File
S02 Recommended Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S02
S Received for Introduction
H Passed 3rd Reading
H Passed 2nd Reading
H Passed CoW
H Placed on General File
H02 Recommended Do Pass
H Introduced and Referred to H02
H Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
HB0126 Bill Summary Bill No.: HB0126 Drafter: MQ LSO No.: 06LSO-0358 Effective Date: Enrolled Act No.: HEA0035 Chapter No.: 51 Prime Sponsor: Representative Pedersen Catch Title: State retirement amendments. Subject: Provides amendments to the public retirement act. Summary/Major Elements: Allows the Wyoming retirement system to provide financial reports electronically. Provides legislative oversight over the administrative budget of the retirement system. Repeals the prohibition against investing retirement funds in mortgage backed securities.
WORKING DRAFT ORIGINAL HOUSE BILL NO. 0126 ENROLLED ACT NO. 35, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FIFTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2006 BUDGET SESSION AN ACT relating to public retirement; providing for the furnishing of reports; providing for the approval of the administrative budget; repealing the prohibition of investing in mortgage backed securities; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming : Section 1. W.S. 9 ‑ 3 ‑ 434(a)(xii) (A), (B) and by creating a new subparagraph (C) and 9 ‑ 3 ‑ 437(a)(i) are amended to read: 9 ‑ 3 ‑ 434. Definitions. [Effective July 1, 2006.] (a) As used in this act: (xii) "Furnish" means: (A) To deliver personally, to mail to the last known place of employment or home address of the intended recipient, or, if reasonable grounds exist to believe that the intended recipient would receive it in ordinary course, to transmit by any other usual means of communication; or (B) To provide to the intended recipient's public employer if reasonable grounds exist to believe that the employer will make a good faith effort to deliver personally, by mail, or by other usual means of communication ; . or (C) To make available in an electronic format to be sent electronically to the intended recipient or to make available in an electronic format at a designated website. 9 ‑ 3 ‑ 437. Powers of trustee. [Effective July 1, 2006.] (a) In addition to other powers conferred by the governing law, a trustee has exclusive authority, consistent with the trustee's duties under this act, to: (i) Establish an administrative budget sufficient , subject to legislative approval, to perform the trustee's duties and, as appropriate and reasonable, draw upon assets of the retirement system to fund the budget; Section 2. W.S. 9 ‑ 3 ‑ 408(f) is repealed. Section 3. 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