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HB0027 • 2012

Extension of energy producing states coalition.

AN ACT relating to the legislature; extending the energy producing states coalition as specified; requiring a report; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

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Enacted

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

Sponsor
Minerals
Last action
2012-03-16
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
3/15/2012

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Amendments

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HB0027HS001

Standing Committee • LOCKHART

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by LOCKHART

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HB0027HS002

Standing Committee • H02

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by H02

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HB0027SS001

Standing Committee • BEBOUT

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by BEBOUT

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Bill History

  1. 2012-03-16 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number

  2. 2012-03-15 Governor

    Governor Signed HEA0033

  3. 2012-03-07 Senate

    S President Signed HEA No. 0033

  4. 2012-03-07 House

    H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0033

  5. 2012-03-06 LSO

    Assigned Number HEA0033

  6. 2012-03-06 House

    H Did Concur

  7. 2012-03-06 House

    H Received for Concurrence

  8. 2012-03-06 Senate

    S Passed 3rd Reading

  9. 2012-03-05 Senate

    S Passed 2nd Reading

  10. 2012-03-02 Senate

    S Passed CoW

  11. 2012-03-02 Senate

    S Amendments Adopted

  12. 2012-03-02 Senate

    Amendment Adopted

  13. 2012-03-01 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  14. 2012-03-01 Senate

    S02 Recommended Do Pass

  15. 2012-02-24 Senate

    S Rereferred to S02

  16. 2012-02-24 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  17. 2012-02-24 Senate

    S09 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

  18. 2012-02-23 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S09

  19. 2012-02-23 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  20. 2012-02-22 House

    H Passed 3rd Reading

  21. 2012-02-21 House

    H Passed 2nd Reading

  22. 2012-02-20 House

    H Passed CoW

  23. 2012-02-20 House

    Amendment Adopted

  24. 2012-02-20 House

    H Amendments Adopted

  25. 2012-02-20 House

    Amendment Adopted

  26. 2012-02-17 House

    H Placed on General File

  27. 2012-02-17 House

    H02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

  28. 2012-02-16 House

    H Rereferred to H02

  29. 2012-02-15 House

    H Placed on General File

  30. 2012-02-15 House

    H09 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

  31. 2012-02-13 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H09

  32. 2012-02-13 House

    H Received for Introduction

  33. 2012-01-19 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

HB0027

Bill No.:
HB0027
Drafter:

MDO

LSO No.:
12LSO-0137
Effective Date:
March
15, 2012

Enrolled Act No.:
HEA0033

Chapter No.:
CH0082

Prime Sponsor:
Joint Minerals, Business and Economic
Development Interim Committee

Catch Title:
Extension of energy producing states
coalition.

Summary/Major Elements:

In 2011 legislation, members
of the Wyoming Legislature were authorized to participate in what came to be
known as the "Energy Producing States Coalition" (2011 Wyoming
Session Laws, Chapter 92). This act continues that participation.

The Coalition's
Mission
Statement
provides in part:

I. To encourage domestic development of
energy in the United States, and to ensure continued development of each
state's domestic natural resources;

II. To deliver a strong, unified voice to
the federal government from the states that produce the energy that powers the
nation's economy ...;

Provides an appropriation for
members of the Coalition to attend Coalition meetings and provide for other
meeting expenses.

Comments:

Requires a yearly report to the
Joint Minerals Committee on any legislation which may be developed as a
result of Coalition activities.

Current Bill Text

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WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL HOUSE
BILL

NO.
0027

ENROLLED ACT NO. 33, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SIXTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2012 BUDGET SESSION

AN ACT relating to the legislature; extending the energy producing states coalition as specified; 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)

The participation of Wyoming legislators in the energy producing states coalition, authorized by 2011
Wyoming
Session Law
s,
Chapter 92, Section 1, is hereby continued.

(b)

Legislators appointed pursuant to this act shall be authorized by
the
m
anagement
c
ouncil
of the
l
egislat
u
r
e
to attend meetings as the
c
ouncil determines necessary to accomplish the purposes of this act, and shall receive salary, per diem and mileage for the performance of their duties under this act as provided in W.S. 28
‑
5
‑
101. Appointed legislators shall provide a single report to the
c
ouncil not later than October
1

of each year
, including any suggested legislation for referral to the appropriate legislative committee for consideration.

(c)

In addition to the requirements of subsection (b) of this section, the appropriation contained in section 2 of this act may be expended to coordinate and provide meeting facilities and other requirements for the energy producing states coalition with the approval of
m
anagement
c
ouncil.

Section 2
. For purposes of this act, there is appropriated from the general fund
fifty
thousand five hundred dollars ($
50,500
.00) to the legislative service
office. This appropriation shall be for the period beginning with the effective date of this act and ending

June 30, 201
4
.

Section 3.
This act is effective immediately upon completion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming Constitution.

(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

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