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SF0156 • 2007
AN ACT relating to the state budget process; providing a penalty for violation of budget restrictions as specified; and providing for an effective date.
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Standing Committee • NICHOLAS
Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by NICHOLAS
H Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 4-3(b)
H Introduced and Referred to H02; No Report Prior to CoW Cutoff
H Received for Introduction
S Passed 3rd Reading
S Passed 2nd Reading
S Passed CoW
Amendment Adopted
S Amendments Adopted
S Placed on General File
S02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S02
S Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
WORKING DRAFT 2007 STATE OF WYOMING 07LSO-0256.E1 SENATE FILE NO. SF0156 Overspending budgets-penalties. Sponsored by: Senator(s) Scott and Nicholas and Representative(s) Philp A BILL for AN ACT relating to the state budget process; providing a penalty for violation of budget restrictions as specified; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 9 ‑ 2 ‑ 1007 by creating new subsections (c) and (d) is amended to read: 9 ‑ 2 ‑ 1007. Restrictions on indebtedness and expenditures of state agencies; allotment system. (c) Any official, officer or employee of the state of Wyoming who knowingly and willfully violates or attempts to violate subsection (a) of this section, or who, having authority to do so or claiming authority to do so, knowingly and willfully orders or attempts to order another to violate subsection (a) of this section, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00). (d) Any official, officer or employee of the state of Wyoming who knowingly and willfully violates or attempts to violate subsection (a) of this section may be dismissed. Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2007. (END) 1 SF0156