SF0169 • 2017

Migratory bird refuge.

AN ACT relating to game and fish; limiting the acreage authorized for a migratory bird refuge in Lincoln county; providing applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

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

Sponsor: Senator Dockstader
Last action: 2017-03-14
Official status: enrolled
Effective date: 3/13/2017

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Amendments

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SF0169H3001

3rd reading • Barlow

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted 3rd reading by Barlow

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SF0169HS001

Standing Committee • HTravel

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by HTravel

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Bill History

2017-03-14 Governor
Governor Signed SEA No. 0072
2017-03-14 LSO
Assigned Chapter Number
2017-03-03 House
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0072
2017-03-02 Senate
S President Signed SEA No. 0072
2017-03-01 LSO
Assigned Number SEA No. 0072
2017-03-01 Senate
S Concur:Passed 28-2-0-0-0
2017-02-27 Senate
S Received for Concurrence
2017-02-27 House
H 3rd Reading:Passed 60-0-0-0-0
2017-02-24 House
H 2nd Reading:Passed
2017-02-23 House
H COW:Passed
2017-02-15 House
H Placed on General File
2017-02-15 House
H06 - Travel:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0
2017-02-09 House
H Introduced and Referred to H06 - Travel
2017-02-06 House
H Received for Introduction
2017-02-06 Senate
S 3rd Reading:Passed 28-2-0-0-0
2017-02-03 Senate
S 2nd Reading:Passed
2017-02-02 Senate
S COW:Passed
2017-02-02 Senate
S Placed on General File
2017-02-02 Senate
S06 - Travel:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
2017-01-26 Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S06 - Travel
2017-01-26 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2017-01-25 LSO
Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Bill Summary

Bill No.:
SF0169
Effective
:
7/1/2017

LSO No.:
17LSO-0648

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA No. 0072

Chapter No.:
[Chapter Number_RO]

Prime Sponsor:
Dockstader

Catch Title:
Migratory bird refuge.

Subject:
Migratory bird refuge.

Summary/Major Elements:

This bill limits the acreage authorized
by prior Wyoming law
for a migratory bird refuge in Lincoln County to not more than
7,000
acres
(see W.S. 23-1-106)
.

Previously the
bird
refuge was authorized to be not more than
27,000
acres
.

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
ENGROSSED
File No
.
SF0169

ENROLLED ACT NO. 72,

SENATE

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

AN ACT relating to game and fish; limiting the acreage authorized for a migratory bird refuge in Lincoln county; providing applicability; and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1
.

W.S. 23
‑
1
‑
106(
a)
and by creating a new subsection (f)
is amended to read:

23
‑
1
‑
106
.

Migratory bird refuge in Bear
river
area.

(a)

Subject to
acceptance by the United States fish and wildlife service of the provisions contained in this section, the state consents to the acquisition by the United States by purchase, gift, devise or lease of land or land covered by water
in the amount of twenty
‑
seven thousand (27,000) acres
along the Bear river or in the Bear river area in Lincoln county
as provided in subsection (f) of this section
.
The acquisition shall be as the United States may deem necessary for the establishment and maintenance of migratory bird refuges in accordance with and for the purposes of the act of congress approved February 18, 1929 entitled "Migratory Bird Conservation Act", 16 U.S.C. §§ 715 through 715s, P.L. 70
‑
770, the act of congress approved March 16, 1934 entitled "Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Act", 16 U.S.C. §§ 718 through 718k, and the act of congress approved September 3, 1964 entitled "Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965", 16 U.S.C. §§ 460l
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4
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460l
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11, P.L. 88
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578, as these acts are amended as of January 1, 1989. Wyoming reserves full and complete jurisdiction and authority over all such areas not incompatible with the administration, maintenance, protection and control of the areas by the United States
under the acts of congress specified in this subsection except as provided in subsection (d) of this section.

(f)

The consent provided in subsection (a) of this section is limited to lands acquired by the United States prior to January 1, 2017 consisting of approximately seven thousand (7,000) acres.

Section
2.

This act shall no
t
impair or restrict any land transfer or acquisition agreement entered into on or before the effective date of this act.

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