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SF0048 • 2017
AN ACT relating to farm loans; amending the maximum amount of loans under the farm loan program; amending the total amount of loans that can be made to beginning agricultural producers; and providing for an effective date.
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Governor Signed SEA No. 0024
Assigned Chapter Number
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0024
S President Signed SEA No. 0024
Assigned Number SEA No. 0024
H 3rd Reading:Passed 53-2-5-0-0
H 2nd Reading:Passed
H COW:Passed
H Placed on General File
H09 - Minerals:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0
H Introduced and Referred to H09 - Minerals
H Received for Introduction
S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-0-0-0-1
S 2nd Reading:Passed
S COW:Passed
S Placed on General File
S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
:Rerefer to S02 - Appropriations
S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
S Introduced and Referred to S05 - Agriculture
S Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
Bill Summary Bill No.: SF0048 Effective : 7/1/2017 LSO No.: 17LSO-0293 Enrolled Act No.: SEA No. 0024 Chapter No.: [Chapter Number_RO] Prime Sponsor: Emerich Catch Title: Farm loan program amendments. Subject: Farm loan program loan amounts. Summary/Major Elements: This bill increases the maximum amount that can be loaned to any one person under the farm loan program from eight hundred thousand dollars ($800,000.00) to one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) . This bill also increases t he total value of loans than can be provided to beginning agricultural producers from ten percent (10%) to twenty percent (20%) of the total amount of authorized farm loan s. 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 Senate File No . SF0048 ENROLLED ACT NO. 24, SENATE SIXTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2017 General Session AN ACT relating to farm loans; amending the maximum amount of loans under the farm loan program; amending the total amount of loans that can be made to beginning agricultural producers; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1 . W.S. 11 ‑ 34 ‑ 115 and 11 ‑ 34 ‑ 117 (c) are amended to read: 11 ‑ 34 ‑ 115. Minimum and maximum amount of loans. The amount of loans to any one (1) borrower shall not be less than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) nor more than eight hundred thousand dollars ($800,000.00) one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) if all loans to the borrower are made for the purposes of purchasing farm lands or other purposes as defined by W.S. 11 ‑ 34 ‑ 109(a)( i ) through (iv). 11 ‑ 34 ‑ 117. Rates of interest; length of loan; amount. (c) The total value of loans outstanding pursuant to subsection (b) of this section shall not exceed ten percent (10%) twenty percent (20%) of the total amount of farm loan investment authorized by W.S. 11 ‑ 34 ‑ 129. Section 2 . This act is effective July 1, 201 7 . (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 1