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HB0229 • 2009

Court security reimbursement.

AN ACT relating to court security; providing for grants to reimburse counties for additional costs incurred during high profile cases; providing rulemaking authority; providing for reports; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date. B

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representative Brown
Last action
2009-02-19
Official status
inactive
Effective date
Not listed

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Amendments

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HB0229HW001

Committee of the Whole • BROWN

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Committee of the Whole by BROWN

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HB0229HS001

Standing Committee • H01

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by H01

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Bill History

  1. 2009-02-19 Senate

    S Placed on General File; Did Not Consider in CoW

  2. 2009-02-19 Senate

    S02 Recommended Do Pass

  3. 2009-02-13 Senate

    S Rereferred to S02

  4. 2009-02-13 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  5. 2009-02-13 Senate

    S01 Recommended Do Pass

  6. 2009-02-10 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S01

  7. 2009-02-10 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  8. 2009-02-06 House

    H Passed 3rd Reading

  9. 2009-02-05 House

    H Passed 2nd Reading

  10. 2009-02-04 House

    H Passed CoW

  11. 2009-02-04 House

    Amendment Adopted

  12. 2009-02-04 House

    H Amendments Adopted

  13. 2009-02-04 House

    Amendment Adopted

  14. 2009-02-02 House

    H Placed on General File

  15. 2009-02-02 House

    H02 Recommended Do Pass

  16. 2009-01-29 House

    H Rereferred to H02

  17. 2009-01-29 House

    H01 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

  18. 2009-01-21 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H01

  19. 2009-01-20 House

    H Received for Introduction

  20. 2009-01-19 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
WORKING DRAFT
2009
STATE OF
WYOMING
09LSO-0502.E1

HOUSE BILL
NO.
HB0229

Court security reimbursement.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s) Brown

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to
court security; providing for
the reimbursement of
counties for additional costs incurred during high profile cases; providing an appropriation
and for a continuous appropriation
;
and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1.

W.S. 5
‑
11
‑
102 is created to read:

5
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11
‑
102.

High profile case contingency
account
created;
reimbursement for expenses
.

(a)

There is created the high profile case contingency
account
.
The
high profile case contingency

account
shall consist of those funds designated to the
account
by law and all monies collected from federal grants and other contributions, grants, gifts, bequests and donations to the
account
.
Monies in the account
are continuously appropriated to the
Wyoming
supreme court
to be expended as provided in this section.

(b)

The
Wyoming

supreme court
shall
establish criteria for distributing funds from the high profile case contingency account to counties for the purpose of compensating counties for increased court security costs incurred due to high profile cases. Before distributing funds to any county, the supreme court shall enter into a memorandum of understanding with the county which provides for the use of the funds and specifies obligations for reimbursement.

Section
2
.

There is appropriated
one hundred thousand dollars
(
$100,000.00
) from the general fund to the
high profile case contingency account
administered by the
Wyoming
supreme court
. This appropriation shall be for the period beginning with the effective date of this act and ending June 30, 2010. This appropriation shall only be expended for the purpose of funding
payments made to counties

from
the high profile case contingency
account
created pursuant to W.S. 5
‑
11
‑
102. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, this appropriation shall not be transferred or expended for any other purpose
.

Section
3
.

This act is effective July 1, 2009.

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