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HB0148 • 2016
AN ACT relating to public funds; amending the securities that banks or savings and loan associations may pledge for on deposit public funds; and providing for an effective date.
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2016 STATE OF WYOMING 16LSO-0337 Introduced 1.2 HOUSE BILL NO. HB0148 Security for on deposit public funds. Sponsored by: Representative(s) Burkhart and Senator(s) Dockstader A BILL for AN ACT relating to public funds; amending the securities that banks or savings and loan associations may pledge for on deposit public funds; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1 . W.S. 9 ‑ 4 ‑ 821( a)(xix) and by creating a new paragraph (xxiii) is amended to read: 9 ‑ 4 ‑ 821 . Deposits by political subdivisions; security in lieu of surety bonds. (a) Instead of the bonds provided for in W.S. 9 ‑ 4 ‑ 820, the banks or savings and loan associations receiving on deposit public funds may, as security therefor, furnish to the proper treasurer of any county, municipality, community college districts or school district, any of the following: (xix) Bank qualified municipal b onds of this state or of counties, cities, community college districts or school districts of this state or warrants issued by virtue of the laws of this state, or special improvement bonds issued by incorporated cities and towns of the state of Wyoming, at market value ; . (xxiii) Bank qualified municipal bonds of any state, count y , cit y , community college district or school district or special improvement bonds issued by incorporated cities and towns of any state , at market value and bearing a rating of one (1) of the four (4) highest investment grades provided by a nationally recognized rating organization. Section 2 . This act is effective July 1, 201 6 . (END) 1 HB0148