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HB0066 • 2011
AN ACT relating to water development; providing for the funding of specified water projects; creating an account; specifying use of the account; and providing for an effective date.
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Assigned Chapter Number
Governor Signed HEA0018
S President Signed HEA No. 0018
H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0018
Assigned Number HEA0018
S Passed 3rd Reading
S Passed 2nd Reading
S Passed CoW
S Placed on General File
S05 Recommended Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S05
S Received for Introduction
H Passed 3rd Reading
H Passed 2nd Reading
H Passed CoW
H Placed on General File
H02 Recommended Do Pass
H Rereferred to H02
H Placed on General File
H05 Recommended Do Pass
H Introduced and Referred to H05
H Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit> Bill No.: HB0066 Drafter: MQ LSO No.: 11LSO-0396 Effective Date: 2/18/2011 Enrolled Act No.: HEA0018 Chapter No.: 35 Prime Sponsor: Select Water Committee Catch Title: Water development projects-funding. Subject: Creates the Glendo reservoir account within the water development accounts. Summary/Major Elements: Creates the Glendo reservoir account within the water development accounts. All revenues received by the state from the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of water resulting from the state's interest in the Glendo reservoir is to be deposited into the Glendo reservoir account. The account is used to meet the operation, maintenance, replacement and other contract obligations of the state related to the Glendo reservoir. $800,000 is transferred from water development account I to the account.
WORKING DRAFT ORIGINAL HOUSE BILL NO. 0066 ENROLLED ACT NO. 18, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SIXTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2011 GENERAL SESSION AN ACT relating to water development; providing for the funding of specified water projects; creating an account; specifying use of the account; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming : Section 1. W.S. 99 ‑ 99 ‑ 1001(a) by creating a new paragraph (viii), (k) and by creating a new subsection (m) is amended to read: 99 ‑ 99 ‑ 1001. Creation; use of funds; interest. (a) The following accounts are created: (viii) Glendo reservoir account. (k) Notwithstanding W.S. 41 ‑ 2 ‑ 1301(f), a ll revenues received by the state from the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of water resulting from the state's interest in the Pathfinder modification project shall be deposited in the account created by paragraph (a)(vii) of this section. The Wyoming water development commission shall use any monies in the account to meet the operation, maintenance, replacement and mitigation obligations of the state related to the Pathfinder modification project. Two million two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($2,250,000.00) from the appropriation from water development account II provided in the 2000 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 36, Section 6 is hereby transferred to the account created by paragraph (a)(vii) of this section. (m) All revenues received by the state from the lease, sale, assignment or transfer of ownership of water resulting from the state's interest in the Glendo r eservoir shall be deposited in the account created by paragraph (a)(viii) of this section. The Wyoming water development commission shall administer the account and use any monies in the account to meet the operation, maintenance, replacement and other contract obligations of the state related to the Glendo reservoir water service contract. Eight hundred thousand dollars ($800,000.00) from the appropriation from water development account I provided in the 2002 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 83, Section 29 is hereby transferred to the account created by paragraph (a)(viii) of this section. Section 2. 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 House. Chief Clerk 1