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HB0043 • 2009
AN ACT relating to the military department; authorizing the military department to retain monies generated by leases; and providing for an effective date.
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3rd reading • HALLINAN
Plain English: Adopted 3rd reading by HALLINAN
Committee of the Whole • CARSON
Plain English: Failed Committee of the Whole by CARSON
Committee of the Whole • HALLINAN
Plain English: Failed Committee of the Whole by HALLINAN
Committee of the Whole • ILLOWAY
Plain English: Failed Committee of the Whole by ILLOWAY
Standing Committee • H08
Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by H08
Committee of the Whole • NICHOLAS
Plain English: Adopted Committee of the Whole by NICHOLAS
S Failed CoW; Indef Postponed
S Amendments Adopted
Amendment Adopted
S Placed on General File
S02 Recommended Do Pass
S Rereferred to S02
S Placed on General File
S08 Recommended Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S08
S Received for Introduction
H Passed 3rd Reading
Amendment Adopted
H Passed 2nd Reading
H Passed CoW
Amendment Failed
Amendment Failed
Amendment Failed
H Amendments Adopted
Amendment Adopted
H Placed on General File
H08 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
H Received for Introduction
H Introduced and Referred to H08
Bill Number Assigned
WORKING DRAFT 2009 STATE OF WYOMING 09LSO-0124.E1 HOUSE BILL NO. HB0043 Military department leasing fees. Sponsored by: Joint Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs Interim Committee A BILL for AN ACT relating to the military department; a uthorizing the military department to retain and expend monies generated by grazing leases ; requiring annual reports; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming : Section 1. W.S. 19 ‑ 7 ‑ 205 is created to read: 19 ‑ 7 ‑ 205. Funds generated by the lease of lands. (a) Monies generated by the lease for grazing of lands owned in fee by the military department and which are not state lands as defined in W.S. 36 ‑ 1 ‑ 101(a)(iv), may be utilized by the military department for the operatio n and maintenance of such lands. Funds collected from these grazing leases shall be deposited in a special account created to receive such funds, shall be continuously appropriated to the department and expended solely for the purposes specified in this section. (b) At the end of each fiscal year, after the purposes provided in subsection (a) of this section have been fully funded from the annual grazing lease proceeds, remaining funds shall be deposited to a special reserve account. Eighty percent (80%) of the funds within the special reserve account may be expended in subsequent fiscal years for the department's general operations and, subject to the limitation of this subsection, twenty percent (20%) shall be retained and expended only for emergency contingencies, as declared by the governor, for operations and maintenance of the lands leased under subsection (a) of this section. At any time restricted emergency funds in the reserve account equal the annual average of gross grazing lease receipts for the prior three (3) years, all other funds within the reserve account or to be deposited to the reserve account may be used for the department's general operations. Funds within the reserve account are continuously appropriated for purposes of this subsection. (c) The department shall annually report to the joint transportation, highways and military affairs interim committee the monies generated under subsection (a) of this section and how those monies were expended by the department . Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2009. (END) 1 HB0043