SF0056 • 2014

State engineer-fees.

AN ACT relating to the state engineer; authorizing the state engineer to increase the deposit of certain fees for wells and groundwater developments into the water well contractors account as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Water

Enacted

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

Sponsor: Senator Geis
Last action: 2014-03-11
Official status: enrolled
Effective date: 3/10/2014

Plain English Breakdown

The plain English breakdown is still being put together. The official documents below are already here.

Bill History

2014-03-11 LSO
Assigned Chapter Number
2014-03-10 Governor
Governor Signed SEA0021
2014-03-04 House
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0021
2014-03-04 Senate
S President Signed SEA No. 0021
2014-02-28 LSO
Assigned Number SEA0021
2014-02-28 House
H Passed 3rd Reading
2014-02-27 House
H Passed 2nd Reading
2014-02-26 House
H Passed CoW
2014-02-25 House
H Placed on General File
2014-02-25 House
H05 Recommended Do Pass
2014-02-20 House
H Introduced and Referred to H05
2014-02-18 House
H Received for Introduction
2014-02-18 Senate
S Passed 3rd Reading
2014-02-17 Senate
S Passed 2nd Reading
2014-02-14 Senate
S Passed CoW
2014-02-14 Senate
S Placed on General File
2014-02-14 Senate
S05 Recommended Do Pass
2014-02-10 Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S05
2014-02-10 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2014-01-16 LSO
Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

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

Bill No.:
SF0056
Drafter:

MQ

LSO No.:
14LSO-0308
Effective Date:

Immediate

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA0021

Chapter No.:
CH0089

Prime Sponsor:
Senator Geis

Catch Title:
State engineer-fees.

Subject:
Authorizes
the state engineer to increase fees for application for a permit for certain
wells to be deposited into the water well contractors account.

Summary/Major
Elements:

Current law authorizes the state engineer to transfer up
to $25 of the fee for an application for certain wells or groundwater development
into the water well contractors account;

Bill provides that the state engineer may transfer up to
$50 of such fees into the account;

The water well contractors account created by W.S.
33-42-116 is continuously appropriated to the state board of examining water
well drilling contractors and water well pump installation contractors for the
administration of the act regulating water well drilling contractors and water
well pump installers.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text

WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL SENATE
FILE

NO.
0056

ENROLLED ACT NO. 21, SENATE

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

AN ACT relating to
the state engineer; authorizing the state engineer to increase the deposit of certain fees for wells and groundwater developments into the water well contractors account as specified;
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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1
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904(b) is amended to read:

9
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1
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904.

Collection of fees.

(b)

The state engineer shall specify by rule and regulation an amount not to exceed
twenty-five dollars ($25.00)

fifty dollars ($50.00)
of the fees collected for each application for a permit under subparagraphs (a)(v)(A) and (D) of this section to be deposited into the account created under W.S. 33
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42
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116 for wells which require the use of a licensed well driller pursuant to W.S. 33
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42
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103.

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

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