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SF0007 • 2014
AN ACT relating to livestock; providing for brucellosis surveillance in an area of imminent concern as designated by the livestock board; modifying the compensation provision accordingly; and providing for an effective date.
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2nd reading • DRISKILL
Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by DRISKILL
Standing Committee • GEIS
Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by GEIS
Assigned Chapter Number
Governor Signed SEA0015
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0015
S President Signed SEA No. 0015
Assigned Number SEA0015
H Passed 3rd Reading
H Passed 2nd Reading
H Passed CoW
H Placed on General File
H05 Recommended Do Pass
H Introduced and Referred to H05
H Received for Introduction
S Passed 3rd Reading
S Passed 2nd Reading
Amendment Adopted
S Passed CoW
S Amendments Adopted
Amendment Adopted
S Placed on General File
S05 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S05
S Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit> Bill No.: SF0007 Drafter: JDA LSO No.: 14LSO-0150 Effective Date: Immediate Enrolled Act No.: SEA0015 Chapter No.: CH0083 Prime Sponsor: Joint Agriculture, State and Public Lands and Water Resources Interim Committee Catch Title: Brucellosis surveillance. Subject: Brucellosis testing Summary/Major Elements: Existing law provides for a brucellosis surveillance and testing program in a designated surveillance area. This bill allows for expansion of the testing program and compensation for testing into an area of concern designated by the livestock board and approved by the governor.
WORKING DRAFT ORIGINAL SENATE FILE NO. 0007 ENROLLED ACT NO. 15, SENATE SIXTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2014 BUDGET SESSION AN ACT relating to livestock; providing for brucellosis surveillance in an area of concern as designated by the livestock board; modifying the compensation provision accordingly; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 11 ‑ 19 ‑ 407(a) is amended to read: 11 ‑ 19 ‑ 407. Brucellosis testing program. (a) The livestock board shall develop a brucellosis surveillance program in the any designated surveillance area as defined by the livestock board and any area of concern designated by the board and approved by the governor as an area where risk of exposure to documented infected wildlife is of concern . The program may be conducted with the help of veterinary practitioners and livestock auction markets. This program shall provide for the testing of livestock for brucellosis, for spaying heifers and for adult vaccinations only to the extent that may be reasonably necessary to maintain or to regain the brucellosis-free status of the state of Wyoming. Compensation under this program for all purposes except mandatory testing or testing within an area of concern as designated by the board and approved by the governor shall be pursuant to the terms of a livestock herd plan that has been entered into between the livestock producer and the Wyoming state veterinarian. 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) 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 1