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SF0080 • 2006
AN ACT relating to the Wyoming national guard and the emergency management assistance compact; providing for the repeal of prohibitions on national guard forces being under arms or being assigned to law enforcement missions while serving in another state; and providing for an effective date.
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3rd reading • LANDON
Plain English: Withdrawn 3rd reading by LANDON
2nd reading • MOCKLER
Plain English: Failed 2nd reading by MOCKLER
Assigned Chapter Number - 59
Governor Signed SEA No. 0026
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0026
S President Signed SEA No. 0026
Assigned Number SEA0026
H Passed 3rd Reading
H Passed 2nd Reading
H Passed CoW
H Placed on General File
H08 Recommended Do Pass
H Introduced and Referred to H08
H Received for Introduction
S Passed 3rd Reading
S Passed 2nd Reading
Amendment Failed
S Passed CoW
S Placed on General File
S08 Recommended Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S08
S Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
SF0080 Bill Summary Bill No.: SF0080 Drafter: JWL LSO No.: 06LSO-0202 Effective Date: 7/1/2006 Enrolled Act No.: SEA0026 Chapter No.: 59 Prime Sponsor: Joint Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs Interim Committee Catch Title: Emergency Management Assistance Compact. Subject: Authority for National Guard service in other states while under arms. Summary/Major Elements: The Wyoming Emergency Management Assistance Compact authorizes the National Guard to serve in other states to provide assistance in managing an emergency or disaster, but prohibits service under arms in another state. This act removes the prohibition on National Guard members carrying arms while serving in another state.
WORKING DRAFT ORIGINAL SENATE FILE NO. 0080 ENROLLED ACT NO. 26, SENATE FIFTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2006 BUDGET SESSION AN ACT relating to the Wyoming national guard and the emergency management assistance compact; providing for the repeal of prohibitions on national guard forces being under arms or being assigned to law enforcement missions while serving in another state; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 19 ‑ 9 ‑ 209(b)(i) and 19 ‑ 13 ‑ 402(c) are amended to read: 19 ‑ 9 ‑ 209. Service in state; active duty status outside of state; costs to state. (b) Members ordered into state active duty pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall: (i) Receive the same pay and allowances as though their service is within this state; and 19 ‑ 13 ‑ 402. Purposes and authorities. (c) This compact shall also provide for mutual cooperation in emergency-related exercises, testing or other training activities using equipment and personnel simulating performance of any aspect of the giving and receiving of aid by party states or subdivisions of party states during emergencies for actions occurring outside actual declared emergency periods. Mutual assistance in this compact may include the use of the states' national guard forces, either in accordance with the National Guard Mutual Assistance Compact or by mutual agreement between states . , provided however, mutual assistance or cooperation shall be limited to civil uses essential to the safety, care and welfare of the people and shall not include a request for or response by national guard forces under arms. Section 2. W.S. 19 ‑ 9 ‑ 209(b)(ii) is repealed. Section 3. This act is effective July 1, 2006. (END) Speaker of the House President of the Senate Governor TIME APPROVED: _________ DATE APPROVED: _________ I hereby certify that this act originated in the Senate. Chief Clerk 1