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HB0202 • 2013
AN ACT relating to district courts, eliminating mandatory transcription of specified criminal proceedings; and providing for an effective date.
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H Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 5-4
H Introduced and referred to H01; No report prior to CoW Cutoff
H Introduced and Referred to H01
H Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
WORKING DRAFT 2013 STATE OF WYOMING 13LSO-0471 HOUSE BILL NO. HB0202 Transcripts in criminal cases. Sponsored by: Representative(s) Nicholas, B., Gingery and Krone and Senator(s) Ross A BILL for AN ACT relating to district courts, eliminating mandatory transcription of specified criminal proceedings ; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 5 ‑ 3 ‑ 404 is amended to read: 5 ‑ 3 ‑ 404. Criminal cases; reporting and transcript of proceedings. The court reporter for criminal cases prosecuted in the district court shall report all testimony and all proceedings held in open court, except informal discussions, informal instruction conferences and pretrial conferences which shall be reported when requested by a party. The reporter shall, within a reasonable time, at the request of the court or any party , transcribe arraignment, plea, change of plea and sentencing hearings and file the transcript in the official court record. Section 2. Th is act is effective July 1, 2013. (END) 1 HB0202