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SF0127 • 2011
AN ACT relating to water development; creating a new water development account IV as specified; specifying purposes of the account and funding therefor; and providing for an effective date.
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S Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 7-3(c)
S Introduced and Referred to S02; No Report Prior to CoW Cutoff
S Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
WORKING DRAFT 2011 STATE OF WYOMING 11LSO-0195 SENATE FILE NO. SF0127 Gillette Madison water project. Sponsored by: Senator(s) Hines A BILL for AN ACT relating to water development; creating a new water development account IV as specified; specifying purposes of the account and funding therefor; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming : Section 1. W.S. 41 ‑ 2 ‑ 124(a) by creating a new paragraph (iv), (b) and by creating new subsections (f) and (g) is amended to read: 41 ‑ 2 ‑ 124. Accounts created; unexpended balance. (a) The following accounts are created: (iv) Water development account IV into which shall be deposited revenues pursuant to law. (b) Any unexpended balance in water development accounts I, II , and III and IV as defined by subsection (a) of this section shall be invested by the state treasurer and the interest earned shall be credited to the account. (f) Funds in water development account IV shall be reserved for any water project beyond the financial capabilities of water development account I, II or III as determined by the governor and the legislature. (g) There is transferred to the water development account IV created by paragraph (a)(iv) of this section effective July 1, 2011 fifteen million dollars ($15,000,000.00) from the budget reserve account to be expended for the Gillette Madison water project created under W.S. 99 ‑ 3 - 1405. The funds shall not be appropriated for the project without legislative approval pursuant to W.S. 99 ‑ 3 ‑ 1405. Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2011. (END) 1 SF0127