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HB0180 • 2009
AN ACT relating to public transit funding; providing an appropriation; specifying uses for the appropriation; providing for distribution of funds; requiring rules and regulations; and providing for an effective date.
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Standing Committee • H02
Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by H02
Assigned Chapter Number - 182
Governor Signed HEA No. 0082
S President Signed HEA No. 0082
H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0082
Assigned Number HEA No. 0082
S Passed 3rd Reading
S Passed 2nd Reading
S Passed CoW
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
H Passed 2nd Reading
H Passed CoW
H Amendments Adopted
Amendment Adopted
H Placed on General File
H02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
H Rereferred to H02
H08 Recommended Do Pass
H Introduced and Referred to H08
H Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit> Bill No.: HB0180 Drafter: IDS LSO No.: 09LSO-0276 Effective Date: 7/1/2009 Enrolled Act No.: HEA0082 Chapter No.: 182 Prime Sponsor: Representative Miller Catch Title: Public transit account funding. Subject: Public transit funding Summary/Major Elements: This act appropriates $1,500,000.00 to the department of transportation to be placed in a separate account within the public transit account and used for the sole purpose of operational expenses and bus purchases by eligible grantees of the public transit program. The act: o Limits total expenditures from the new account to $1,500,000.00 in fiscal year 2010. o Unexpended, unobligated funds revert on June 30, 2010.
WORKING DRAFT ORIGINAL HOUSE BILL NO. 0180 ENROLLED ACT NO. 82, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SIXTIETH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2009 GENERAL SESSION AN ACT relating to public transit funding ; providing an appropriation; specifying uses for the appropriation; providing for distribution of funds; requiring rules and regulations ; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming : Section 1. (a) There is appropriated one million five hundred thousand dollars ($ 1 ,500,000.00) from the general fund to the department of transportation. The funds appropriated under this act shall be deposited in a separate account within the public transit account created by W.S. 24 ‑ 15 ‑ 102. (b) The funds appropriated under this act and any interest earned therefrom shall be distributed to eligible grantees under the public transit program created by W.S. 24 ‑ 15 ‑ 101, pursuant to rules promulgated by the department of transportation. The department of transportation shall promulgate rules and regulations specifying that funds within the separate account shall be used only for operational expenses and bus purchases. (c) F or the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2009, not more than one million five hundred thousand dollars ($ 1 ,500,000.00) may be distributed from the separate account created by this act. (d ) The funds distributed by the department of transportation from the separate account created by this act shall be in addition to any funds distributed under W.S. 24 ‑ 15 ‑ 102 and shall not be considered funds distributed under W.S. 24 ‑ 15 ‑ 102 . (e ) The appropriation made under this act shall be a one (1) time appropriatio n and shall not be considered part of the department of transportation's standard 2011-2012 biennium budget. (f ) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the appropriation made under this act shall not be transferred or expended for any other purpose and any unexpended, unobligated funds remaining from this appropriation shall revert as provided by law o n June 30, 2010 . Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2009. (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