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SF0039 • 2016

Cease and transfer priority list.

AN ACT relating to prioritization of municipal solid waste facilities cease and transfer projects; authorizing expenditure of previously appropriated funds; establishing a prioritized list of projects; establishing a maximum amount to be expended on the projects listed; authorizing the department of environmental quality limited discretionary authority to modify the prioritized list; providing definitions; repealing a prior list of priority cease and transfer projects; and providing for an effective date.

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Sponsor
Minerals
Last action
2016-03-07
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
3/4/2016

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SF0039SS001

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Adopted

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Bill History

  1. 2016-03-07 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number

  2. 2016-03-04 Governor

    Governor Signed SEA No. 0041

  3. 2016-03-02 House

    H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0041

  4. 2016-03-02 Senate

    S President Signed SEA No. 0041

  5. 2016-03-02 LSO

    Assigned Number SEA No. 0041

  6. 2016-03-02 House

    H 3rd Reading:Passed 59-0-1-0-0

  7. 2016-03-01 House

    H 2nd Reading:Passed

  8. 2016-02-29 House

    H COW:Passed

  9. 2016-02-26 House

    H Placed on General File

  10. 2016-02-26 House

    H09 - Minerals:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0

  11. 2016-02-23 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H09 - Minerals

  12. 2016-02-23 House

    H Received for Introduction

  13. 2016-02-22 Senate

    S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-0-0-0

  14. 2016-02-19 Senate

    S 2nd Reading:Passed

  15. 2016-02-18 Senate

    S COW:Passed

  16. 2016-02-18 Senate

    Amendment Adopted

  17. 2016-02-17 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  18. 2016-02-17 Senate

    S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

  19. 2016-02-15 Senate

    S COW:Rerefer to S02 - Appropriations

  20. 2016-02-15 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  21. 2016-02-15 Senate

    S09 - Minerals:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

  22. 2016-02-08 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S09 - Minerals 29-0-1-0-0

  23. 2016-02-05 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  24. 2016-01-22 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Summary for LSO115

Bill No.:
SF0039
Effective
:
3/4/2016
LSO No.:
16LSO-0083

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA No. 0041

Chapter No.:
68

Prime Sponsor:
Joint Minerals, Business & Economic Development Interim Committee

Catch Title:
Cease and transfer priority list.

Subject:

Creates a prioritized list of projects to be funded under the Municipal Solid Waste Facilities Cease and Transfer Program

Summary/Major Elements:
The Municipal Solid Waste Facilities Cease and Transfer Program
(Program)
provides grants and loans for solid waste projects such as capping closed landfills or acquiring new solid waste facilities and equipment.

The act establishes a list of projects and amounts for expenditure by the Department of Environmental Quality
(DEQ)
for purposes of the Program.

The act allows DEQ to change the order of the projects listed to optimize efficiency, based on project readiness or compliance with grant or loan qualifications or conditions, or to address emergency or immediate environmental concerns.

The act also requires DEQ to report to the Joint Minerals, Business and Economic Development Interim Committee and the Joint Appropriations Interim Committ
ee, not later than October 15
th

each year, regarding modification of the prioritized list.

The act
r
epeals the 201
5
cease and transfer list (201
5
Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter
35
).

Comments:
The act requires DEQ to report to the Joint Minerals, Business and Economic Development Interim Committee and the Joint Appropriations Interim Committ
ee, not later than October 15
th

each year.
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
Senate
File No
.
SF0039

ENROLLED ACT NO. 41,

SENATE

SIXTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2016 Budget Session

AN ACT relating to prioritization of municipal solid waste facilities cease and transfer projects; authorizing expenditure of previously appropriated funds; establishing a prioritized list of projects; establishing a maximum amount to be expended on the projects listed; authorizing the department of environmental quality limited discretionary authority to modify the prioritized list; providing definitions; repealing a prior list of priority cease and transfer projects; and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1.

(a)

As used in this section:

(i)

"Maximum amount" means the total amount to be expended on the listed project and reflects one hundred percent (100%) of the project cost, including any award by the state loan and investment board under W.S. 35
‑
11
‑
528;

(ii)

"(C)" means closure project;

(iii)

"SWDD" means solid waste disposal district;

(iv)

"(T)" means transfer projects.

(b)

From amounts appropriated by 2013 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 194, Section 2(a) and (b), 2014 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 26, Section 333(a) and (b)
, 2015 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 142, Section 345

(
priority
2)
and other funds appropriated and authorized for program expenses, the following amounts and prioritized projects are authorized pursuant to the municipal solid waste
facilities cease and transfer program created by W.S. 35
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11
‑
528:

Priority Index Project Maximum Amount

1 Upper
Platte River SWDD –
Saratoga

(T) $
1,
50
0
,000
2

Upton, Town of (T) $1,300,000
3
Newcastle, City of (T) $1,200,000

4

Moorcroft, Town of –
Moorcroft #3 (T) $1,500,000
5
Eden Valley SWDD (C) $1,581,000
6

Rock River, Town of –
Rock River #2 (C) $905,000
7
Glenrock, Town of (C) $1,600,000
8
Uinta County Solid Waste –
Bridger Valley (T) $
1,437
,000
9

Lincoln Co
unty

–

Thayne (C)

$2,600,000
1
0
Sundance, City of (C) $
3,333
,000
1
1

Teton County – Horsethief
Canyon (C)
$
10
,
371
,0
95
1
2

Fremont County SWDD –
Shosh
oni (C) $1,346
,000
13

Big Horn County SWDD –
North #2 (T) $1,500,000
14
Thermopolis, Town of (T) $2,000,000
15

Tensleep SWDD (C) $800,000
16
Kayce
e, Town of (C) $1,474
,000
17
Wheatland, Town of (C) $2,500,000
18
Hulett, Town of (
C
) $1,088
,000
19
Central Weston County SWDD –
Osage (C)

$700,000
20
Fremont Count
y SWDD –
Lander (T) $1,500,000
2
1
Upper Platte River SWDD –

Saratoga (C) $2,300,000
2
2
High
Country Joint Powers
Board – Hanna (T)

$400,000
2
3
Rawlins, City of (C)

$7
80
,000
2
4
Thermopolis, Town of (C) $2,500,000
2
5
Baggs SWDD (C) $2,250,000
26

Big Horn County SWDD –
South (C) 2,400,000
27
Big Horn County SWDD
–

North #2 (C) $1,700,000
28

High Country Joint Powers
Board –
Hanna (C) $1,000,000
29
Newcastle, City of (C) $1,100,000
3
0
Uinta County Solid Waste –
Bridger Valley (C) $4,000,000
31

LaGrange, Town of (C) $1,400,000
32

Moorcroft, Town of (C)
$500,000
33
Upton, Town of (C)
$1,500,000
34
Fremont County SWDD –
Lander (C) $4,692,800
35

Clearmont
, Town of

(C)

$
300,00
0
3
6

Hulett, Town of (T) $500,000
3
7

Park County Landfills –
TS Rolling Stock

(T)

$351,000

(c)

The department of environmental quality may modify the authorized funds and the order of the projects listed in the prioritized list contained in subsection (b) of this section for any of the following reasons:

(i)

To optimize efficiency;

(ii)

Based on project readiness;

(iii)

Based on compliance with grant or loan qualifications or conditions;

(iv)

To address emergency or immediate environmental concerns.

(d)

Not later than October 15 of each year, the department of environmental quality shall report any modification of the prioritized list contained in subsection (b) of this section to the joint minerals, business and economic development interim committee and the joint appropriations interim committee.

Section 2
.

2015 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 35 is repealed.

Section 3
.

This act is effective immediately upon completion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming Constitution.

(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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