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SF0126 • 2017

Guides and outfitters-penalties.

AN ACT relating to guides and outfitters; amending penalty provisions for violations; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

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

Sponsor
Senator Coe
Last action
2017-03-06
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
7/1/2017

Plain English Breakdown

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Amendments

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SF0126HS001

Standing Committee • HTravel

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by HTravel

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SF0126S2001

2nd reading • Coe

Withdrawn

Plain English: Withdrawn 2nd reading by Coe

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SF0126S2002

2nd reading • Hicks

Withdrawn

Plain English: Withdrawn 2nd reading by Hicks

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SF0126SS001

Standing Committee • STravel

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by STravel

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Bill History

  1. 2017-03-06 Governor

    Governor Signed SEA No. 0037

  2. 2017-03-06 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number

  3. 2017-02-24 House

    H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0037

  4. 2017-02-23 Senate

    S President Signed SEA No. 0037

  5. 2017-02-23 LSO

    Assigned Number SEA No. 0037

  6. 2017-02-22 Senate

    S Concur:Passed 23-6-1-0-0

  7. 2017-02-21 Senate

    S Received for Concurrence

  8. 2017-02-21 House

    H 3rd Reading:Passed 46-14-0-0-0

  9. 2017-02-16 House

    H 2nd Reading:Passed

  10. 2017-02-15 House

    H COW:Passed

  11. 2017-02-09 House

    H Placed on General File

  12. 2017-02-09 House

    H06 - Travel:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0

  13. 2017-02-06 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H06 - Travel

  14. 2017-02-02 House

    H Received for Introduction

  15. 2017-02-01 Senate

    S 3rd Reading:Passed 23-7-0-0-0

  16. 2017-01-31 Senate

    S 2nd Reading:Passed

  17. 2017-01-30 Senate

    S 2nd Reading:Laid Back

  18. 2017-01-27 Senate

    S COW:Passed

  19. 2017-01-26 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  20. 2017-01-26 Senate

    S06 - Travel:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

  21. 2017-01-24 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S06 - Travel

  22. 2017-01-24 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  23. 2017-01-23 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Bill Summary

Bill No.:
SF0126
Effective
:
7/1/2017

LSO No.:
17LSO-0615

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA No. 0037

Chapter No.:
[Chapter Number_RO]

Prime Sponsor:
Coe

Catch Title:
Guides and outfitters-penalties.

Subject:
Penalties for outfitters and professional guide license violations.

Summary/Major Elements:

Existing law addresses
requirements for hunting guides and outfitters
under
W
.S. 23-2-401 through 23-2-418
.

Penalties for violations of these requirements have been limited to a fine not to exceed $5,000.

This act i
ncreases
allowable
penalties
when a person acts as a
n

outfitter or
professional guide without a license
to
include up to
one (1) year imprisonment, a fine
up to
$7,500 or both
.

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
ENGROSSED
File No
.
SF0126

ENROLLED ACT NO. 37,

SENATE

SIXTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2017 General Session

AN ACT relating to guides and outfitters; amending penalty provisions for violations; and providing for an effective date.

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

Section
1
.

W.S. 23
‑
2
‑
417(
a)
and by creating a new subsection (c)
is amended to read:

23
‑
2
‑
417
.

Violations in general; penalties.

(a)

Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, a
ny person violating any provision of this act is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000.00
)
.

(c)

Any person violating W.S. 23
‑
2
‑
407

is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not to exceed seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500.00), imprisonment for not more than one (1) year, or both.

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

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