SF0107 • 2018

Lawful fence standards-preemption.

AN ACT relating to fences and cattle guards; preempting county regulation of lawful fence standards; and providing for an effective date.

Land

Did Not Pass

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Sponsor: Senator Hicks
Last action: 2018-03-07
Official status: inactive
Effective date: Not listed

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Amendments

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SF0107S2001

2nd reading • Hicks

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by Hicks

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SF0107SS001

Standing Committee • SAgriculture

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by SAgriculture

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Bill History

2018-03-07 House
H No report prior to CoW Cutoff
2018-03-02 House
H Introduced and Referred to H09 - Minerals
2018-03-01 House
H Received for Introduction
2018-02-27 Senate
S 3rd Reading:Passed 27-3-0-0-0
2018-02-23 Senate
S 2nd Reading:Passed
2018-02-22 Senate
S COW:Passed
2018-02-21 Senate
S Placed on General File
2018-02-21 Senate
S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
2018-02-15 Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S05 - Agriculture 29-0-1-0-0
2018-02-14 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2018-02-13 LSO
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2018
STATE OF WYOMING
18LSO-0501
ENGROSSED
2.1

SENATE FILE

NO.
SF0107

Lawful fence standards-preemption.

Sponsored by:
Senator(s) Hicks, Boner and Driskill and Representative(s) Allen, Clausen, Hunt and Lindholm

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to fences and cattle guards; preempting county regulation of lawful fence standards; and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1
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W.S. 11
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28
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109 is created to read:

11
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28
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109
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Lawful fence standards–preemption.

(a)

No county shall adopt any ordinance, bylaw or other regulation relating to a lawful fence which varies from the standards set forth in W.S. 11
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28
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102.

(b)

No county shall require any landowner to modify any fence that meets or exceeds the requirements of W.S. 11
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28
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101 through 11
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28
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109.

(
c
)

An ordinance, bylaw or other regulation
in violation of this section is void.

Section 2
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W.S. 11
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28
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101 is amended to read:

11
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28
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101
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Who considered owner.

Any person occupying, using, enjoying, maintaining or having the charge of any enclosure shall be considered the owner thereof, in any action commenced under the provisions of W.S. 11
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28
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101 through
11
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28
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108
11
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109
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Section
3
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This act is effective July 1, 201
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