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SF0005 • 2018

Medicine Lodge state archaeological site.

AN ACT relating to state parks and archaeological sites; providing for additional state lands to be managed by the department of state parks and cultural resources for Medicine Lodge state archaeological site; retaining land ownership in state entities as specified; requiring updated legal descriptions of lands to be managed; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

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

Sponsor
Travel
Last action
2018-03-12
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
7/1/2018

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2018-03-12 Governor

    Governor Signed SEA No. 0007

  2. 2018-03-12 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number 15

  3. 2018-03-06 House

    H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0007

  4. 2018-03-05 Senate

    S President Signed SEA No. 0007

  5. 2018-03-05 LSO

    Assigned Number SEA No. 0007

  6. 2018-03-05 House

    H 3rd Reading:Passed 51-7-2-0-0

  7. 2018-03-02 House

    H 2nd Reading:Passed

  8. 2018-03-01 House

    H COW:Passed

  9. 2018-02-28 House

    H Placed on General File

  10. 2018-02-28 House

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

  11. 2018-02-23 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H06 - Travel

  12. 2018-02-16 House

    H Received for Introduction

  13. 2018-02-16 Senate

    S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-0-1-0-0

  14. 2018-02-15 Senate

    S 2nd Reading:Passed

  15. 2018-02-14 Senate

    S COW:Passed

  16. 2018-02-13 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  17. 2018-02-13 Senate

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

  18. 2018-02-12 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S06 - Travel 29-0-1-0-0

  19. 2018-02-09 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  20. 2017-12-07 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Bill Summary

Bill No.:
SF0005
Effective
:
7/1/2018

LSO No.:
18LSO-0184

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA No. 0007

Chapter No.:
15

Prime Sponsor:
Joint Travel, Recreation, Wildlife & Cultural Resources Interim Committee

Catch Title:
Medicine Lodge state archaeological site.

Subject:
Inclusion of additional lands to the Medicine Lodge State Archaeological Site.

Summary/Major Elements:

This act provides that, subject to a management agreement between the Game and Fish Department and the Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources, three
(3)
parcels of land would become part of the Medicine Lodge State Archaeological Site.

The three
(3)
parcels of land are:
Approximately
ten (
10
)
acres in Dry Fork Canyon
Approximately
fourteen (14)
acres in Hay Meadow
Approximately
twenty-eight (
28
)
acres of land west of the Site Headquarters

This act also provides that ownership of the land will not transfer between the two
(2)
departments.

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
File No
.
SF0005

ENROLLED ACT NO. 7,

SENATE

SIXTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2018 Budget Session

AN ACT relating to state parks and archaeological sites; providing for additional state lands to be managed by the department of state parks and cultural resources for Medicine Lodge state archaeological site; retaining land ownership in state entities as specified; requiring updated legal descriptions of lands to be managed; and providing for an effective date.

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

Section
1
.

W.S. 36
‑
8
‑
1501(c)(ii) is amended to read
:

36
‑
8
‑
1501
.

State park designation; state historic site designation; state archeological site designation; state recreation area designation.

(c)

In addition to state archaeological sites designated in other statutes, the following lands are designated as state archaeological sites and the department shall by rule specify the legal description of the sites:

(ii)

The lands in Big Horn County managed by the department as of July 1,
2010

2018
as Medicine Lodge state archaeological site
.

including

upon
mutual
written
agreement with the Wyoming game and fish department
the following
adjacent
state

lands
to be
managed by
the department
of state parks and cultural resources
:

(A)

A parcel of land of approximately ten (10) acres in
D
ry
F
ork canyon;

(B)

A parcel of land of approximately fourteen (14) acres
of the pasture parcel
in
the
hay meadow;

(C)

A parcel of land of approximately twenty
‑
eight (28) acres west of park headquarters
.

Section
2
.

Nothing in this act shall be construed or interpreted to require transfer of ownership of the lands specified in W.S. 36
‑
8
‑
1501(c)(ii), as amended by this act.

Section 3
.

As required by W.S. 36
‑
8
‑
1501(c), the department of state parks and cultural resources shall update its rules to include the lands specified in
W.S. 36
‑
8
‑
1501(c)(ii), as amended by this act,
in the legal description of the Medicine Lodge state archaeological site
upon entering a mutual written agreement with the Wyoming game and fish department to manage the lands
.

Section
4
.

This act is effective July 1, 201
8
.

(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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