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SF0019 • 2014

Cities and towns-legal publications.

AN ACT relating to cities and towns; amending publication requirements for salaries; and providing for an effective date.

Elections
Enacted

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

Sponsor
Corporations
Last action
2014-03-11
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
7/1/2014

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2014-03-11 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number

  2. 2014-03-10 Governor

    Governor Signed SEA0018

  3. 2014-03-04 House

    H Speaker Signed SEA No.0018

  4. 2014-03-04 Senate

    S President Signed SEA No. 0018

  5. 2014-02-28 LSO

    Assigned Number SEA0018

  6. 2014-02-28 House

    H Passed 3rd Reading

  7. 2014-02-27 House

    H Passed 2nd Reading

  8. 2014-02-26 House

    H Passed CoW

  9. 2014-02-24 House

    H Placed on General File

  10. 2014-02-24 House

    H07 Recommended Do Pass

  11. 2014-02-19 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H07

  12. 2014-02-17 House

    H Received for Introduction

  13. 2014-02-17 Senate

    S Passed 3rd Reading

  14. 2014-02-14 Senate

    S Passed 2nd Reading

  15. 2014-02-13 Senate

    S Passed CoW

  16. 2014-02-13 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  17. 2014-02-13 Senate

    S07 Recommended Do Pass

  18. 2014-02-10 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S07

  19. 2014-02-10 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  20. 2013-12-16 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

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

Bill No.:
SF0019
Drafter:

LGC

LSO No.:
14LSO-0060
Effective Date:

7/1/2014

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA0018

Chapter No.:
CH0086

Prime Sponsor:
Joint
Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions Interim Committee

Catch Title:
Cities and towns-legal publications.

Subject:
Legal publication requirements.

Summary/Major
Elements:

This bill authorizes cities and towns to post minutes on
the city or towns official website if one exists.

The bill also amends the information regarding salaries
of city employees which is required to be posted.

This bill is a companion bill with original Senate File
18 regarding county legal publications and Senate File 20 regarding special
district legal publications.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL SENATE
FILE

NO.
0019

ENROLLED ACT NO. 18, SENATE

SIXTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2014 BUDGET SESSION

AN ACT relating to
cities and towns; amending publication requirements for salaries;
and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1.

W.S. 15
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110(b)(i) is amended to read:

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110.

Minutes of meetings and titles of ordinances passed to be published; exception; contents; publication of names, salaries and wages of specified officials and employees.

(b)

A city or town required to publish minutes under subsection (a) of this section shall separately publish:

(i)

During January and July of each
Within sixty (60) days after the end of each fiscal
year,
the name, position and gross monthly salary of each
chief administrative official, assistant administrative official and department head including elected officials. The publication shall also include a list of all other full
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time positions employed by the city or town without the name of the current employee, including the gross monthly salary for each position

full-time employee and each
elected official
. A brief statement shall accompany the salary publication specifying that all salaries are listed as gross monthly salaries or actual monthly wages, not including any fringe benefits such as health insurance costs, life insurance benefits and pension plans. The statement shall also indicate that the salaries or wages do not include any overtime the employee may earn which would be paid by the city or town;
and

Section 2.

W.S. 15
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110(b)(ii) and (c) is repealed.

Section 3.

This act is effective July 1, 2014.

(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

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