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SF0057 • 2011
AN ACT relating to the state fair; creating the 100th stair fair celebration account; authorizing matching fund distributions from the account as specified; providing rulemaking authority; providing a sunset; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.
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2nd reading • SEMLEK
Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by SEMLEK
Standing Committee • NICHOLAS,P
Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by NICHOLAS,P
Assigned Chapter Number
Governor Signed SEA0045
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0045
S President Signed SEA No. 0045
Assigned Number SEA0045
S Did Concur
S Received for Concurrence
H Passed 3rd Reading
H Passed 2nd Reading
H Amendments Adopted
Amendment Adopted
H Passed CoW
H Placed on General File
H02 Recommended Do Pass
H Introduced and Referred to H02
H Received for Introduction
S Passed 3rd Reading
S Passed 2nd Reading
S Passed CoW
S Amendments Adopted
Amendment Adopted
S Placed on General File
S02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S02
S Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit> Bill No.: SF0057 Drafter: MDO LSO No.: 11LSO-0253 Effective Date: 2/24/2011 Enrolled Act No.: SEA0045 Chapter No.: 70 Prime Sponsor: Senator Anderson Catch Title: 100th state fair celebration. Subject: 100th State Fair Celebration Account. Summary/Major Elements: This act creates the 100th State Fair Celebration Account. Deposits to the account may be made by the legislature or any other entity or individual. Funds from the account shall be expended to finance and promote the 100th state fair celebration at the 2012 Wyoming State Fair. The act appropriates $250,000 to the 100th State Fair Celebration Account. This appropriation shall only be distributed from the account when there has been matching deposits to the account by other entities and individuals totaling $100,000. After the $100,000 non-legislative contribution threshold is achieved, the Director of the Department of Agriculture may authorize additional matching fund distributions on a monthly basis. Legislatively appropriated funds remaining in the account on June 30, 2013 revert to the general fund. Non-legislatively appropriated funds remaining in the account on June 30, 2013 shall be transferred to the State Fair Account. Comments: This act is repealed on June 30, 2013.
WORKING DRAFT ORIGINAL SENATE FILE NO. 0057 ENROLLED ACT NO. 45, SENATE SIXTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2011 GENERAL SESSION AN ACT relating to the state fair; creating the 100th sta te fair celebration account; authorizing matching fund distributions from the account as specified; providing rulemaking authority; providing a sunset; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming : Section 1. W.S. 11 ‑ 10 ‑ 116 and 11 ‑ 10 ‑ 117 are created to read: 11 ‑ 10 ‑ 116. 100th state fair celebration account; distributions ; rulemaking authority. (a) There is created the 100th state fair celebration account. Funds from the account shall be expended to finance and pr omote the 100th state fair celebration at the 2012 Wyoming state fair. Any individual, agency, local government, organization or entity may contribut e funds or gifts to finance and promote the 100th state fair celebration. All fun ds contributed to the department for the purp oses of this section shall be deposited in the 100th state fair celebration account. When funds deposited in the account from any individual, agency, local government, organization or entity total at least one hundred thou sand doll ars ($10 0,000.00) the director shall authorize a matching distributio n of state funds from the account to the Wyoming state fair account for the purposes of this section. The director may authorize subsequent a dditional m atching fund distributions to the state fair account from the account on a monthly basis. Total distributions of state funds from the account shall not exceed two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000.00). (b) All funds remaining in the account on June 30, 2013 which were donated from any individual, agency, local government, organization or entity shall be transferred to the state fair account . (c ) The director is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations in accordance with the Wyoming Administrative Pro cedure Act to implement this section . 11 ‑ 10 ‑ 11 7. Sunset. W.S. 11 ‑ 10 ‑ 11 6 is repealed June 30, 2013. Section 2 . There is appropriated from the general fund to the 100 th state fair celebration account two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000.00). Any legislatively appropriated funds remaining in the account on June 30, 2013 shall revert to the general fund. Section 3. The appropriation in section 2 of this act shall be reduced dollar for dollar by any funds appropriated in 2011 Senate File 0001 for the purposes of this act. Section 4 . 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 1