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SF0068 • 2014
AN ACT relating to the general revision of laws; amending archaic and obsolete provisions; conforming provisions to previous enactments; repealing fully executed and otherwise archaic or obsolete provisions; and providing for an effective date.
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Assigned Chapter Number
Governor Signed SEA0048
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0048
S President Signed SEA No. 0048
Assigned Number SEA0048
H Passed 3rd Reading
H Passed 2nd Reading
H Passed CoW
H Placed on General File
H12 Recommended Do Pass
H Introduced and Referred to H12
H Received for Introduction
S Passed 3rd Reading
S Passed 2nd Reading
S Passed CoW
S Placed on General File
S12 Recommended Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S12
S Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit> Bill No.: SF0068 Drafter: JWL LSO No.: 14LSO-0093 Effective Date: 7/1/2014 Enrolled Act No.: SEA0048 Chapter No.: CH0110 Prime Sponsor: Management Council Catch Title: Obsolete laws. Subject: Cleanup of archaic laws. Summary/Major Elements: ● This act is part of regular effort to clean up statutes that have been ruled unconstitutional, had sunset dates which have been reached but still appear in the published statutes, contain incorrect citations or are otherwise archaic. ● This act: o Eliminates archaic terminology in statutes providing for issuance of new birth certificates following an adoption; o Repeals a subarticle establishing the Wyoming Arts Endowment Fund; and o Repeals a law first enacted in 1935 that creates civil liability for a liquor retailer who serves alcohol to a child, ward or habitual drunkard.
WORKING DRAFT ORIGINAL SENATE FILE NO. 0068 ENROLLED ACT NO. 48, SENATE SIXTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2014 BUDGET SESSION AN ACT relating to the general revision of laws; amending archaic and obsolete provisions; conforming provisions to previous enactments; repealing fully executed and otherwise archaic or obsolete provisions; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: [SECTION 1. PROVISIONS WHICH ARE OBSOLETE] Section 10 1 . W.S. 33 ‑ 1 ‑ 107 and 33 ‑ 1 ‑ 108 are repealed . Section 10 2 . W.S. 35 ‑ 1 ‑ 412(a)(iv) and 35 ‑ 1 ‑ 417(a)(ii) are amended to read: 35 ‑ 1 ‑ 412. Report required of person assuming custody of foundlings; information to be shown; report to constitute birth certificate; subsequent identification and certificate. (a) Whoever assumes the custody of a living child of unknown parentage shall report within seven (7) days on a form to be approved by the state registrar, to the local registrar of the registration district in which custody is assumed, the following information: (iv) Color or R ace; 35 ‑ 1 ‑ 417. New certificate of birth following adoption; court determination of paternity; and paternity acknowledgment. (a) The state registrar of vital records shall establish a new certificate of birth for a person born in this state when he receives the following: (ii) A request that a new certificate be established and such evidence as required by regulation proving such person has been legitimated, or that a court of competent jurisdiction has determined the paternity of the person, or that both parents have acknowledged the paternity of such person. Section 10 3 . W.S. 9 ‑ 2 ‑ 905 through 9 ‑ 2 ‑ 911 are repealed. Section 10 4 . W.S. 12 ‑ 5 ‑ 502 is repealed. Section 2 01. Any other act adopted by the Wyoming legislature during the same session in which this act is adopted shall be given precedence and shall prevail over the amendments in this act to the extent that such acts are in conflict with this act. Section 3 01 . 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 1