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HB0245 • 2013

State parks peace officer-retirement.

AN ACT relating to public employee benefits; providing for participation in the law enforcement plan under the Wyoming Retirement Act by a peace officer employed by the department of state parks and cultural resources; authorizing election by peace officers currently employed by the department of state parks and cultural resources; specifying implementation; and providing for an effective date.

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representative Esquibel, Ken
Last action
2013-02-01
Official status
inactive
Effective date
Not listed

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Amendments

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HB0245HW001

Committee of the Whole • GINGERY

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Committee of the Whole by GINGERY

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Bill History

  1. 2013-02-01 House

    H Failed CoW; Indef Postponed

  2. 2013-02-01 House

    H Amendments Adopted

  3. 2013-02-01 House

    Amendment Adopted

  4. 2013-01-31 House

    H Placed on General File

  5. 2013-01-31 House

    H02 Recommended Do Pass

  6. 2013-01-29 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H02

  7. 2013-01-28 House

    H Received for Introduction

  8. 2013-01-25 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Current Bill Text

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WORKING DRAFT
2013
STATE OF
WYOMING
13LSO-0609

HOUSE BILL
NO.

HB0245

State parks
peace officer
-retirement.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s) Esquibel, K. and Kirkbride and Senator(s) Anderson, J.D. (SD02) and Esquibel, F.

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to
public employee benefits; providing for participation in the law enforcement plan under the Wyoming Retirement Act
by a peace officer employed by the department of state parks and cultural resources
; authorizing election by
peace officer
s
currently employed by the department of state parks and cultural resources
; specifying implementation; and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1.

W.S. 9
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3
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402(
a)(xviii) is amended to read:

9
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3
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402.

Definitions.

(a)

As used in this article:

(xviii)

"Law enforcement officer" or "officer" means any member who is a county sheriff, deputy county sheriff, municipal police officer, duly authorized investigator of the Wyoming livestock board meeting the specifications of W.S. 7
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2
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101(a)(iv)(E), investigator employed by the Wyoming state board of outfitters and professional guides meeting the specifications of W.S. 7
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2
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101(a)(iv)(J), Wyoming correctional officer, probation and parole agent employed by the Wyoming department of corrections, Wyoming law enforcement academy instructor, University of Wyoming campus police officer,
peace officer employed by the department of state parks and cultural resources,

detention officer or dispatcher for law enforcement agencies;

Section 2.

Coverage of
a
peace officer employed by the department of state parks and cultural resources,

as a law enforcement member
under W.S. 9
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3
‑
432 as provided by section 1 of this act shall
commence on July 1, 2013, unless a
peace officer employed by the department of state parks and cultural resources,

elects to continue participation in the Wyoming Retirement Act as a general member. The election shall be made by providing notice to
the Wyoming retirement board not later than April 30, 2013. Once an election is made it shall not be rescinded.

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)

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