HB0085 • 2008

Brucellosis testing program.

AN ACT relating to agriculture and animals; establishing a brucellosis testing program; providing funding for brucellosis testing, equipment and supplies as specified; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

Agriculture

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor: Representative Olsen
Last action: 2008-03-13
Official status: enrolled
Effective date: 3/13/2008

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Amendments

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HB0085HS001

Standing Committee • H05

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by H05

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HB0085HS002

Standing Committee • H02

Adopted

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HB0085SS001

Standing Committee • NICHOLAS

Adopted

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Bill History

2008-03-13 LSO
Assigned Chapter Number - 119
2008-03-13 Governor
Governor Signed HEA0054
2008-03-07 Senate
S President Signed HEA No. 0054
2008-03-06 House
H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0054
2008-03-06 LSO
Assigned Number HEA0054
2008-03-06 House
H Did Concur
2008-03-05 House
H Received for Concurrence
2008-03-05 Senate
S Passed 3rd Reading
2008-03-04 Senate
S Passed 2nd Reading
2008-03-03 Senate
S Passed CoW
2008-03-03 Senate
Amendment Adopted
2008-03-03 Senate
S Amendments Adopted
2008-02-29 Senate
S Placed on General File
2008-02-29 Senate
S02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
2008-02-27 Senate
S Rereferred to S02
2008-02-27 Senate
S Placed on General File
2008-02-27 Senate
S05 Recommended Do Pass
2008-02-22 Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S05
2008-02-22 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2008-02-21 House
H Passed 3rd Reading
2008-02-20 House
H Passed 2nd Reading
2008-02-19 House
H Passed CoW
2008-02-19 House
Amendment Adopted
2008-02-19 House
H Amendments Adopted
2008-02-19 House
Amendment Adopted
2008-02-15 House
H Placed on General File
2008-02-15 House
H02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
2008-02-14 House
H Rereferred to H02
2008-02-14 House
H05 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
2008-02-12 House
H Introduced and Referred to H05
2008-02-11 House
H Received for Introduction
2008-02-04 LSO
Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

2008 General Session Summary for HB0085

Bill No.:
HB0085
Drafter:

MRW

LSO No.:
08LSO-0172
Effective Date:

Enrolled Act No.:
HEA0054

Chapter No.:

Prime Sponsor:
Representative
Olsen

Catch Title:
Brucellosis
testing program.

Subject:
Brucellosis
testing program.

Summary/Major Elements:

2004 Wyoming
Session Laws, Chapter 123, provided funding for brucellosis testing,
supplies and equipment, with an amount set at not more than $3.50 per head
of cattle actually tested.

This act:

Codifies the
brucellosis surveillance testing in W.S. 11‑19‑407.

Provides for a
range for the testing reimbursement of $3.50 to $8.00 per head on cattle
tested.

Provides for
monthly reimbursement payments directly to accredited veterinarians who
perform the brucellosis testing.

Current Bill Text

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WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL HOUSE

BILL

NO.
0085

ENROLLED ACT NO. 54, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

FIFTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF
WYOMING
2008 BUDGET SESSION

AN ACT relating to
agriculture and animals;
establishing a brucellosis testing program;
providing
funding
for brucellosis testing,
equipment
and
supplies
as specified;
and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Wyoming
:

Section 1.

W.S. 11
‑
19
‑
407 is created to read:

11
‑
19
‑
407.

Brucellosis testing program.

(a)

The livestock board shall
develop a
brucellosis testing program
which
may be conducted
with
the help of
veterinary practitioners and
livestock auction markets
.
This program shall provide for the testing of livestock for brucellosis only to the extent that may be reasonably necessary to maintain the brucellosis-free status of the state of
Wyoming
.

(
b
)

T
he compensation for
brucellosis

surveillance

testing
shall

be paid at
not
less than three dollars
and
fifty cents ($3.50) per head and not
more than eight dollars ($8.00)
per head of cattle
actually
tested
.
Compensation

for brucellosis testing
may include
the purchase of
brucellosis testing equipment, supplies and postage.

(
c
)

Payment
s

under subsection (
b
)
of this section
shall be made monthly directly to accredited veterinarians who perform brucellosis testing and surveillance planning or to livestock auction markets that use their facilities

and
veterinarian
s

to
conduct brucellosis
testing as mandated by rule of the Wyoming livestock board or the United States
department of agriculture a
nimal
p
lant and
h
ealth
inspection s
ervice
.

The payment shall be made
upon submission
to the
Wyoming
livestock board
of a notarized invoice indicating the number of head tested,
the
ownership of the animals tested and
the
testing location.

Section
2
.

2004 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 122 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