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HB0229 • 2015

OSHA regulations.

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming Occupational Health and Safety Act; providing that commission rules and regulations may be more stringent than corresponding federal rules and regulations; and providing for an effective date.

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representative Connolly
Last action
2015-03-03
Official status
inactive
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2015-03-03 House

    H:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 5-4

  2. 2015-02-09 House

    H No report prior to CoW Cutoff

  3. 2015-02-02 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H09 - Minerals

  4. 2015-02-02 House

    H Received for Introduction

  5. 2015-01-30 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Current Bill Text

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2015
STATE OF WYOMING
15LSO-0279
Numbered
2.1

HOUSE BILL

NO.
HB0229

OSHA regulations.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s) Connolly and Senator(s) Craft

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming Occupational Health and Safety Act; providing that commission rules and regulations may be more stringent than corresponding federal rules and regulations; and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1
.

W.S. 27
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11
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105(b)(ii)(C) is amended to read:

27
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11
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105
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Occupational health and safety commission; powers and duties of commission and department.

(b)

The commission has the following powers and duties:

(ii)

To promulgate, devise, formulate, adopt, amend, and repeal rules and regulations and to appoint advisory committees equally composed of employers and employees from the industries involved to assist and advise the commission:

(C)

The rules and regulations
shall not
may
be more stringent than corresponding federal rules and regulations. If there are no corresponding federal rules or regulations the commission may adopt applicable state rules and regulations.

Section
2
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This
act is effective July 1,
2015
.

(END)

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