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SF0041 • 2013
AN ACT relating to state parks; providing for agreements between the department of state parks and cultural resources and operators of remote electronic terminals for the collection of donations; providing restrictions; and providing for an effective date.
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Standing Committee • BURNS
Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by BURNS
H Failed CoW; Indef Postponed
H Placed on General File
H06 Recommended Do Pass
H Introduced and Referred to H06
H Received for Introduction
S Passed 3rd Reading
S Passed 2nd Reading
S Passed CoW
S Amendments Adopted
Amendment Adopted
S Placed on General File
S06 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S06
S Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
WORKING DRAFT 2013 STATE OF WYOMING 13LSO-0009.E1 SENATE FILE NO. SF0041 State parks-ATM donations. Sponsored by: Joint Travel, Recreation, Wildlife and Cultural Resources Interim Committee A BILL for AN ACT relating to state parks; providing for agreements between the department of state parks and cultural resources and operators of remote electronic terminals for the collection of donations; providing restrictions; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 13 ‑ 1 ‑ 502 b y creating a new subsection (p) and 36 ‑ 4 ‑ 104(a) by creating a new paragraph (vi) are amended to read: 13 ‑ 1 ‑ 502. Remote electronic terminals. (p) A Wyoming financial institution, financial institution or person operating a remote electronic terminal in this state may enter into an agreement with the department of state parks and cultural resources to provide users a voluntary opportunity to donate funds for the operation and maintenance of state parks , historic sites and recreation areas . The opportunity for donation shall be disclosed visually by electronic display in a manner that suggests an amount of donation, allows a user to designate the amount of the donation desired , or make no donation if so desired by the user. No additional charges for making the donation shall be charged to the user by the Wyoming financial institution, financial institution or person operating the remote electronic terminal. The department of state parks and cultural resources and the Wyoming financial institution, financial institution or person operating the remote electronic terminal may include in the agreement provisions for retention of a portion of the donated funds as an administrative fee in an amount not to exceed ten percent (1 0 %) of the donations collected. 36 ‑ 4 ‑ 104. Powers; interpretive service agreements. (a) The department of state parks and cultural resources, in consultation with the commission, may, subject to the provisions of this act: (vi) Enter into agreements with Wyoming financial institutions, financial institutions or persons operating remote electronic terminals for the collection of donations for the operation and maintenance of Wyoming state parks , historic sites and recreation areas . Donations received by the department pursuant to this paragraph shall be deposited in an operations and maintenance account and shall be expended by the department for the daily operation of outdoor locations and facilities as described in W.S. 36 ‑ 4 ‑ 103 as appropriated by the legislature . Section 2. 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) 1 SF0041