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SF0011 • 2015

Selling to junk dealers-ID required.

AN ACT relating to junk dealers; requiring photo identification or vehicle license plate number to be recorded by junk dealers as specified; providing an exception; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

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

Sponsor
Senator Christensen
Last action
2015-03-06
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
7/1/2015

Plain English Breakdown

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Amendments

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SF0011H2001

2nd reading • Sommers

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by Sommers

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SF0011H3001

3rd reading • Burkhart

Failed

Plain English: Failed 3rd reading by Burkhart

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SF0011S3001

3rd reading • Scott

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted 3rd reading by Scott

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SF0011SS001

Standing Committee • SJudiciary

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by SJudiciary

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Bill History

  1. 2015-03-06 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number

  2. 2015-03-06 Governor

    Governor Signed SEA No. 0058

  3. 2015-03-03 House

    H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0058

  4. 2015-03-03 Senate

    S President Signed SEA No. 0058

  5. 2015-03-03 LSO

    Assigned Number SEA No. 0058

  6. 2015-03-02 Senate

    S Concur:Passed 28-1-1-0-0

  7. 2015-03-02 Senate

    S Received for Concurrence

  8. 2015-03-02 House

    H 3rd Reading:Passed 47-11-2-0-0

  9. 2015-03-02 House

    Amendment failed

  10. 2015-02-27 House

    H 2nd Reading:Passed

  11. 2015-02-27 House

    Amendment Adopted

  12. 2015-02-26 House

    H COW:Passed

  13. 2015-02-23 House

    H Placed on General File

  14. 2015-02-23 House

    Judiciary:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0

  15. 2015-02-18 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary

  16. 2015-01-27 House

    H Received for Introduction

  17. 2015-01-23 Senate

    S 3rd Reading:Passed 28-1-1-0-0

  18. 2015-01-23 Senate

    Amendment Adopted

  19. 2015-01-22 Senate

    S 2nd Reading:Passed

  20. 2015-01-21 Senate

    S COW:Passed

  21. 2015-01-21 Senate

    Amendment Adopted

  22. 2015-01-21 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  23. 2015-01-21 Senate

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

  24. 2015-01-14 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary

  25. 2015-01-13 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  26. 2014-12-16 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Summary for LSO115
Bill No.:
SF0011
Effective
:
7/1/2015

LSO No.:
15LSO-0256

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA 58

Chapter No.:
137

Prime Sponsor:
Christensen

Catch Title:
Selling to junk dealers-ID required.

Subject:
Information required to be recorded for each transaction

Summary/Major Elements:

Under current law, a person in the business
of buying or selling second hand metals
,
rubber or waste paper
(“
junk dealers
”
) is required to record certain information for each transaction.
This bill updates the method of recording the required information to allow for the information to be recorded in a computer program instead of just in a book.
This bill amends what information is required to be recorded for each transaction as follows:
An accurate account and description

of all junk metal or
rubber goods purchased or sold;

The name and residence of the per
son selling or buying the
junk metal or rubber goods; and
If the person is selling junk metal or rubber goods:
The lic
ense plate number of the person’
s vehicle
;
or
Verification of the person’
s name and residence thr
ough presentation of the person’
s United States federal or state-issued photo identification
.
The bill provides compliance with the requirements to either record the lic
ense plate number of the person’s vehicle or verify the person’
s name and residence through presentation of photo identification is optional
for common household and personal items of less than
$50.00
market value
.
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

Read the full stored bill text
ORIGINAL
Senate
File No
.
SF0011

ENROLLED ACT NO. 58,

SENATE

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

AN ACT relating to junk dealers; requiring photo identification or vehicle license plate number to be recorded by junk dealers as specified; providing an exception; and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1
.

W.S. 33
‑
18
‑
102 is amended to read:

33
‑
18
‑
102
.

Records; book to be kept.

(a)

Every person
, firm or corporation

engaged in the junk business as defined in W.S. 33
‑
18
‑
101, shall keep a book
,

or dedicated computer software program

in which
all entries

shall be written
in a computer or

in ink,
in the English language and
entered

at the time of each and every
sale
,

transaction
and in which

the following information
is recorded
:

(i
)

A
n a
ccurate account and description
, in the English language,
of all junk metal or rubber goods purchased or sold
;
,
and

(ii)

T
he name and residence of the person selling or buying the
same
.

junk metal or rubber goods;
and

(iii)

If the person is selling junk metal or rubber goods:

(
A
)

T
he
license plate number of the
person
'
s
vehicle
, if applicable
;
or

(
B
)

Verification of the person's name and residence through presentation
of the person
'
s
United States federal or state
‑
issued photo
identification
.

(b)

Compliance with paragraph (iii) of subsection (a) of this section is optional for common household and personal items of less than fifty dollars ($50.00) market value.

(c
)

No entry in such book
or computer

shall be erased, mutilated or changed.

Section
2
.

This
act is effective July 1,
2015
.

(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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