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HB0119 • 2017
AN ACT relating to senior citizen service districts; limiting the use of district revenues to senior citizen programs and services as specified; conforming provisions; and providing for an effective date.
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Standing Committee • House Labor
Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by House Labor
2nd reading • Boner
Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by Boner
Standing Committee • SRevenue
Plain English: Failed Standing Committee by SRevenue
Governor Signed HEA No. 0113
Assigned Chapter Number
S President Signed HEA No. 0113
H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0113
Assigned Number HEA No. 0113
H Concur:Passed 59-1-0-0-0
H Received for Concurrence
S 3rd Reading:Passed 21-9-0-0-0
S 2nd Reading:Passed
S COW:Passed
S Placed on General File
S03 - Revenue:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 4-1-0-0-0
S Introduced and Referred to S03 - Revenue
S Received for Introduction
H 3rd Reading:Passed 58-0-2-0-0
H 2nd Reading:Passed
H COW:Passed
H Placed on General File
H10 - Labor:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-0-1-0-0
H Introduced and Referred to H10 - Labor
H Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
Bill Summary Bill No.: HB0119 Effective : 7/1/2017 LSO No.: 17LSO-0239 Enrolled Act No.: HEA No. 0113 Chapter No.: 157 Prime Sponsor: Kirkbride Catch Title: Senior citizen districts-use of revenues. Subject: Amending how senior citizen service districts may expend funds . Summary/Major Elements: This bill clarifies the types of programs and services on which a senior citizen service district may expend funds. The bill limits the expenditure of district funds to the follow ing : Programs and services offered by senior centers; Expanding existing senior centers to provide new nutrition, health, in ‑ home services, socialization or transportation programs; and Participation in programs offered by the Department of Health, Division of Aging, but only programs offered by the Division as of January 1, 2017. 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 .
ORIGINAL House ENGROSSED Bill No . HB0119 ENROLLED ACT NO. 113, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SIXTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2017 General Session AN ACT relating to senior citizen service districts; limiting the use of district revenues to senior citizen programs and services as specified; conforming provisions; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1 . W.S. 18 ‑ 15 ‑ 111 (a) (intro) , (ii) and by creating a new paragraph (iii) and (b)(intro) , (i i ) and (iii) is amended to read: 18 ‑ 15 ‑ 111 . Fund; disposition of revenue; contract requirements. (a) The revenues collected under the tax levy authorized by W.S. 18 ‑ 15 ‑ 110 shall be remitted by the county treasurer to the district to a separate account and shall be used solely for senior citizen programs or services authorized by this subsection and for the payment of bond premiums authorized by W.S. 18 ‑ 15 ‑ 108(b), but shall not be used for the purchase of real property or for capital construction expenditures. Senior citizen programs may include or services are limited to the following : (ii) The expansion of existing senior citizen centers to provide programs of such as nutrition, health , in ‑ home services, socialization or transportation ; if other sources of grant funds are not available. or (iii) Participation in programs or services administered through the aging division of the Wyoming department of health , but only programs offered by the department as of January 1, 2017 . (b) The district may provide directly or contract for the provision of senior citizen programs or services . Contracts for the provision of senior citizen programs or services shall: (ii) Specify the manner in which the funds are expended and the programs or services provided; and (iii) Require the provider of the programs or services to present an annual budget for review to determine compliance with this chapter and for approval by the district. Section 2 . This act is effective July 1, 2017 . (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 1