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HB0104 • 2015

Big and trophy game licenses-reservation.

AN ACT relating to big and trophy game licenses; authorizing the reservation of unused big or trophy game animal licenses as specified; requiring a fee; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

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

Sponsor
Representative Baker
Last action
2015-02-25
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
1/1/2016

Plain English Breakdown

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Amendments

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HB0104H2001

2nd reading • Jaggi

Withdrawn

Plain English: Withdrawn 2nd reading by Jaggi

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HB0104HS001

Standing Committee • HTravel

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by HTravel

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HB0104SS001

Standing Committee • STravel

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by STravel

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Bill History

  1. 2015-02-25 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number

  2. 2015-02-25 Governor

    Governor Signed HEA No. 0027

  3. 2015-02-20 Senate

    S President Signed HEA No. 0027

  4. 2015-02-20 House

    H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0027

  5. 2015-02-20 LSO

    Assigned Number HEA No. 0027

  6. 2015-02-19 House

    H Concur:Passed 51-8-1-0-0

  7. 2015-02-18 House

    H Received for Concurrence

  8. 2015-02-18 Senate

    S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-1-0-0-0

  9. 2015-02-17 Senate

    S 2nd Reading:Passed

  10. 2015-02-12 Senate

    S COW:Passed

  11. 2015-02-12 Senate

    Amendment Adopted

  12. 2015-02-10 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  13. 2015-02-10 Senate

    Travel:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

  14. 2015-02-09 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S06 - Travel

  15. 2015-01-26 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  16. 2015-01-22 House

    H 3rd Reading:Passed 51-9-0-0-0

  17. 2015-01-21 House

    H 2nd Reading:Passed

  18. 2015-01-21 House

    Amendment was withdrawn before vote

  19. 2015-01-20 House

    H COW:Passed

  20. 2015-01-20 House

    Amendment Adopted

  21. 2015-01-19 House

    H Placed on General File

  22. 2015-01-19 House

    Travel:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0

  23. 2015-01-16 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H06 - Travel

  24. 2015-01-15 House

    H Received for Introduction

  25. 2015-01-14 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Summary for LSO115
Bill No.:
HB0104
Effective

Date:
1/1/2016

LSO No.:
15LSO-0355

Enrolled Act No.:
HEA 27

Chapter No.:
25

Prime Sponsor:
Baker

Catch Title:
Big and trophy game licenses-reservation.

Subject:
Reservation of big and trophy game animal licenses.

Summary/Major Elements:

Under current law, a person
who purchased a specified big or trophy game animal license and is unable to use the license that year
may, at no cost, reserve
the
license for
use during the next year
.

This bill removes the limitation on what big or trophy game animal licenses may be reserved and authorizes the reservation of any unused limited quota, full price big or trophy game animal license.

This bill requires the
G
ame and
F
ish
C
ommission to charge an administrative fee not less than $10.00 but not more than 4% of the cost of the initia
l
license to the person applying for the reservation of an unused big or trophy game animal license.

Comments:

Contains a delayed effective date:

January 1, 2016
The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill.

Current Bill Text

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ORIGINAL
House
Bill No
.
HB0104

ENROLLED ACT NO.
27
,

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SIXTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2015 General Session

AN ACT relating to big and trophy game licenses; authorizing the reservation of unused big or trophy game animal licenses as specified; requiring a fee; and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1
.

W.S. 23
‑
1
‑
703(f) is amended to read:

23
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1
‑
703
.

Limitation of number of big or trophy game animal licenses; reservation of certain licenses; reservation of certain unused licenses.

(f)

Notwithstanding W.S. 23
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1
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704 and 23
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2
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101(j), any person who is issued and purchases a

limited quota, full price
big or trophy game animal license for any species and sex of animal
specified under subsections (b) and (c) of this section
and is unable to use for good cause as provided by regulations that license for the year in which issued, may reserve a license for the particular species and sex of
big or trophy game

animal designated on the unused license for use during the immediately succeeding calendar year by applying to the commission before the opening date of the season for the designated species and sex of animal during the year for which the initial license is issued. The initial big or trophy game animal license shall accompany the application. Upon receipt, the commission shall cancel the initial license and prior to the season opening date for the designated species and sex of animal during the immediately succeeding calendar year, issue
at no cost
to the applicant
at an administrative cost
not less than ten dollars ($10.00) and
not to exceed
four percent (4%) of
the cost of the initial license,

a license for the designated big or trophy game animal valid for that year.

Section
2
.

This
act is effective
January 1, 2016
.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the
House
.

Chief Clerk

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