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SF0042 • 2009

Select committee on local government financing.

AN ACT relating to the legislature; recreating the select committee on local government financing as specified; providing for appointments; requiring a report; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

Budget
Enacted

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

Sponsor
Local Govt
Last action
2009-03-02
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
3/2/2009

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2009-03-02 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number - 91

  2. 2009-03-02 Governor

    Governor Signed SEA0026

  3. 2009-02-26 House

    H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0026

  4. 2009-02-23 Senate

    S President Signed SEA No. 0026

  5. 2009-02-23 LSO

    Assigned Number SEA No. 0026

  6. 2009-02-23 House

    H Passed 3rd Reading

  7. 2009-02-20 House

    H Passed 2nd Reading

  8. 2009-02-19 House

    H Passed CoW

  9. 2009-02-18 House

    H Placed on General File

  10. 2009-02-18 House

    H02 Recommended Do Pass

  11. 2009-02-17 House

    H Rereferred to H02

  12. 2009-02-12 House

    H Placed on General File

  13. 2009-02-12 House

    H07 Recommended Do Pass

  14. 2009-02-03 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H07

  15. 2009-01-23 House

    H Received for Introduction

  16. 2009-01-23 Senate

    S Passed 3rd Reading

  17. 2009-01-22 Senate

    S Passed 2nd Reading

  18. 2009-01-21 Senate

    S Passed CoW

  19. 2009-01-21 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  20. 2009-01-21 Senate

    S02 Recommended Do Pass

  21. 2009-01-15 Senate

    S Rereferred to S02

  22. 2009-01-15 Senate

    S07 Recommended Do Pass

  23. 2009-01-13 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S07

  24. 2009-01-13 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  25. 2008-12-18 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit>

Bill No.:
SF0042
Drafter:

DKG

LSO No.:
09LSO-0261
Effective Date:

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA0026

Chapter No.:
91

Prime Sponsor:
Select Committee on Local Government
Financing

Catch Title:
Select committee on local government
financing.

Subject:
Local government
financing.

Summary/Major Elements:

This act reconstitutes the
legislative select committee on local government financing. This committee has
existed since 2007, but expired this past year.

The new committee will
consist of 10 members, with five Senators and five Representatives appointed by
the President of the Senate and Speaker respectively.

The committee is to develop
workable distribution formulae for distributions to counties and for
distributions to cities.

The committee recommendation
is to be submitted to the joint appropriations committee by November 1, 2009, and
the JAC is to sponsor legislation as it deems appropriate in the 2010 budget
session.

The act provides a $20,000
general fund appropriation for one year to fund the committee.

Comments:

Report Required the select committee is to report to the
JAC by November 1, 2009.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text
WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL SENATE

FILE

NO.
0042

ENROLLED ACT NO. 26, SENATE

SIXTIETH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF
WYOMING
2009 GENERAL SESSION

AN ACT relating to
the legislature;
recreating t
he select committee on local government financing as specified; providing for appointments; requiring a report; providing an appropriation;
and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1.

(a)

There is created a select committee on local government financing consisting of the following members:

(i)

Five (5) members of the Wyoming senate appointed by the president of the senate, comprised of one (1) member at-large from among the senate membership and one (1) member from each of the following senate committees:

(A)

Appropriations;

(B)

Revenue;

(C)

Corporations, elections and political

subdivisions;

(D)

Minerals, business and economic development.

(ii)

Five (5) members of the Wyoming house of

representatives appointed by the speaker of the house, comprised of one (1) member at-large from among the house membership and one (1) member from each of the following house committees:

(A)

Appropriations;

(B)

Revenue;

(C)

Corporations, elections and political

subdivisions;

(D)

Minerals, business and economic development.

(b)

The select committee shall select a chairman from among its members. The committee shall investigate, develop and recommend a workable statutory formula for the distribution of revenues to counties and a workable statutory formula for the distribution of revenues to cities. The
c
ommittee
'
s recommendations shall be submitted to the
g
overnor and the joint appropriations
interim
committee prior to November 1, 2009. The joint appropriations
interim
committee shall consider the recommendations in its preparation of the general appropriations bill for the 2010 budget
session
and shall sponsor legislation to implement the recommendations as it deems appropriate.

Section 2.

There is appropriated
twenty
thousand dollars ($
20
,000.00) from the general fund to the legislative service office. 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 paying expenses incurred by
the
select committee under this act.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, this appropriation 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 on June 30, 2010.

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 Senate.

Chief Clerk

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