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SF0089 • 2012

Pioneer hunting licenses.

AN ACT relating to game and fish; amending requirements for certain complimentary hunting licenses; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

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

Sponsor
Senator Hines
Last action
2012-03-16
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
1/1/2013

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Amendments

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SF0089SS001

Standing Committee • BURNS

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by BURNS

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Bill History

  1. 2012-03-16 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number

  2. 2012-03-15 Governor

    Governor Signed SEA0050

  3. 2012-03-07 House

    H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0050

  4. 2012-03-07 Senate

    S President Signed SEA No. 0050

  5. 2012-03-07 LSO

    Assigned Number SEA0050

  6. 2012-03-07 House

    H Passed 3rd Reading

  7. 2012-03-06 House

    H Passed 2nd Reading

  8. 2012-03-05 House

    H Passed CoW

  9. 2012-03-02 House

    H Placed on General File

  10. 2012-03-02 House

    H06 Recommended Do Pass

  11. 2012-02-29 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H06

  12. 2012-02-29 House

    H Received for Introduction

  13. 2012-02-28 Senate

    S Passed 3rd Reading

  14. 2012-02-27 Senate

    S Passed 2nd Reading

  15. 2012-02-24 Senate

    S Passed CoW

  16. 2012-02-24 Senate

    S Amendments Adopted

  17. 2012-02-24 Senate

    Amendment Adopted

  18. 2012-02-23 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  19. 2012-02-23 Senate

    S06 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

  20. 2012-02-16 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S06

  21. 2012-02-15 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  22. 2012-02-14 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

SF0089

Bill No.:
SF0089
Drafter:

LNS

LSO No.:
12LSO-0276
Effective Date:
January 1, 2013

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA0050

Chapter No.:
CH0097

Prime Sponsor:
Senator
Hines

Catch Title:
Pioneer
hunting licenses.

Summary/Major Elements:

Under current law, the
pioneer hunting license determination is based on those born before January 1,
1930, who had resided in Wyoming for at least 40 years under W.S.
23-1-705(e)(i), and those born after January 1, 2013, who were at least 70
years of age and had resided in Wyoming for at least 50 years

W.S. 23-1-705(e)(ii).

This act amends the
requirements to obtain a pioneer hunting license as follows:

o

W.S. 23-1-705(e)(i)
- For a fee of
$2.00 a resident deer, antelope or wild turkey license and for a fee of $5.00
an elk license to any resident who is at least 75 years of age prior to the
issuance of the license and who has continuously resided in Wyoming for at
least the 50 years immediately preceding application for the license;

o

W.S. 23-1-705(e)(ii)
- For a fee established by rule of
the commission a resident deer, antelope, wild turkey or elk license to any
resident who is at least 70 years of age prior to the issuance of the license
and has continuously resided in Wyoming for at 50 years immediately preceding application
for the license. The fee established for a license under this paragraph shall
be not more than sixty-five percent (65%) nor less than sixty percent (60%) of
the resident fee specified in W.S. 23-2-101 for the particular species;

Comments:

Provides a
delayed effective date of January 1, 2013.

Current Bill Text

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WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL SENATE
FILE

NO.
0089

ENROLLED ACT NO. 50, SENATE

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

AN ACT relating to
game and fish; amending requirements for
certain
complimentary
hunting
licenses; and providing
for
an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1.

W.S. 23
‑
1
‑
705(e)(i)
and (ii)
is amended to read:

23
‑
1
‑
705.

Complimentary licenses; one-shot antelope hunt licenses; gunpowder and buckskin hunt licenses; gratuitous licenses; donated licenses.

(e)

The department shall issue:

(i)

For a fee of two dollars ($2.00) a resident deer, antelope or wild turkey license and for a fee of five dollars ($5.00) an elk license to any resident who
was born on or before
January 1,
1930
,

is at least seventy-five (75) years of age prior to the issuance of the
license

and
who has continuously resided in Wyoming for at least the
forty (40)
fifty (50)

years immediately preceding application for the license;

(ii)

For a fee established by rule of the commission a resident deer, antelope, wild turkey or elk license to any resident who
was born after January 1, 1930,
is at least seventy (70) years of age prior to the issuance of the license and has continuously resided in Wyoming for at least fifty (50) years immediately preceding application for the license. The fee established for a license under this paragraph shall be not more than sixty-five percent (65%) nor less than sixty percent (60%) of the resident fee specified in W.S. 23-2-101 for the particular species;

Section 2.

This act is effective
January 1
, 201
3
.

(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

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