SF0002 • 2013

Oil and gas conservation commission-filings.

AN ACT relating to oil and gas; providing that a registered professional engineer is not required to sign or stamp filings with the oil and gas conservation commission; providing that the oil and gas conservation commission may require that only registered professional engineers shall testify as an expert at a hearing before the commission; and providing for an effective date.

Energy

Enacted

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

Sponsor: Senator Bebout
Last action: 2013-02-12
Official status: enrolled
Effective date: 7/1/2013

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Amendments

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SF0002SS001

Standing Committee • HINES

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by HINES

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Bill History

2013-02-12 LSO
Assigned Chapter Number
2013-02-11 Governor
Governor Signed SEA0002
2013-02-07 House
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0002
2013-02-07 Senate
S President Signed SEA No. 0002
2013-02-07 LSO
Assigned Number SEA0002
2013-02-07 House
H Passed 3rd Reading
2013-02-06 House
H Passed 2nd Reading
2013-02-05 House
H Passed CoW
2013-01-30 House
H Placed on General File
2013-01-30 House
H09 Recommended Do Pass
2013-01-24 House
H Introduced and Referred to H09
2013-01-21 House
H Received for Introduction
2013-01-18 Senate
S Passed 3rd Reading
2013-01-17 Senate
S Passed 2nd Reading
2013-01-16 Senate
S Passed CoW
2013-01-16 Senate
S Amendments Adopted
2013-01-16 Senate
Amendment Adopted
2013-01-14 Senate
S Placed on General File
2013-01-14 Senate
S09 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
2013-01-09 Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S09
2013-01-08 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2012-11-28 LSO
Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit>

Bill No.:
SF0002
Drafter:

MDO

LSO No.:
13LSO-0231
Effective Date:

7/1/2013

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA0002

Chapter No.:
CH0003

Prime Sponsor:
Senator Bebout

Catch Title:
Oil and gas conservation commission-filings.

Summary/Major
Elements:

Provides that
filings with the Oil and Gas Conservation Commission do not need to be signed
or stamped by a registered professional engineer.

Requires for an
engineer to appear as an expert before the Oil and Gas Conservation Commission,
the engineer must be a registered professional engineer in the State of
Wyoming.

Current Bill Text

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WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL SENATE
FILE

NO.
0002

ENROLLED ACT NO. 2, SENATE

SIXTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2013 GENERAL SESSION

Wyoming
registered professional engineers shall testify as an expert
at a hearing
before th
e
commission;
and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1
.

W.S.
30
‑
5
‑
104 by creating a new subsection (e) and
30
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5
‑
111 by creating a new subsection (j)
are
amended to read:

30
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5
‑
104.

Oil and gas conservation commission; powers and duties; investigations; rules and regulations.

(e)

The commission shall not require that filings with the commission be signed or stamped by a registered professional engineer.

30
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5
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111.

Rules of practice and procedure; hearings; emergency orders; notice; public inspection.

(j)

The commission
shall
require
that a
n engineer testifying as an expert at a hearing before the commission be a registered
professional engineer

in the state of Wyoming
.

Section 2
. This act is effective July 1, 2013.

(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