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HB0098 • 2010
AN ACT relating to states rights; limiting the commerce clause from controlling articles within the borders of Wyoming; and providing for an effective date.
Wyoming marks this bill as inactive, which usually means it is no longer moving in the current session.
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H Bill Withdrawn by Sponsor
H Received for Introduction; Did Not Consider for Introduction Vote
Bill Number Assigned
WORKING DRAFT 2010 STATE OF WYOMING 10LSO-0253 HOUSE BILL NO. HB0098 Wyoming States Rights Act. Sponsored by: Representative(s) Brechtel A BILL for AN ACT relating to states rights; limiting the commerce clause from controlling articles within the borders of Wyoming ; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming : Section 1. W.S. 16 ‑ 12 ‑ 101 is created to read: CHAPTER 12 WYOMING STATES RIGHTS ACT 16 ‑ 12 ‑ 101. Interstate commerce. Federal authority under the interstate commerce clause shall not be construed to include any further control over articles in interstate commerce other than to mandate unhampered and unobligated passage from one (1) state to another state over articles in interstate commerce. The interstate commerce clause shall not have any permanent lawful authority over any article tangible or intangible, living or inert. The control of all articles under interstate commerce control, upon reaching their destination within the borders of Wyoming , shall be relinquished. The interstate commerce commission shall relinquish all authority and control over such items which shall include all articles and items under the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, firearms and explosives that have reached their destination within the borders of Wyoming . Section 2 . This act is effective July 1, 2010. (END) 1 HB0098