October 30 and 31, 2003
Holiday Inn
Cody, Wyoming
All meeting materials and handouts provided to the Committee by the Legislative Service Office (LSO), public officials, lobbyists, and the public are referenced in the Meeting Materials Index and are attached at the end of the minutes. The table below provides a summary of the materials provided to the Committee. These materials are on file at the LSO and are part of the official record of the meeting. Please contact the LSO at 307-777-7881 to review these documents.
Appendix |
Appendix Topic |
Appendix Description |
Appendix Provided By |
1 |
Committee Sign-In Sheet |
Lists meeting attendees |
LSO |
2 |
Committee Meeting Agenda |
Provides a general outline of the topics the Committee planned to address at meeting |
LSO |
3 |
Explanation of Park Ranger Draft Bills |
Explains the need for adding park rangers to the definition of peace officer, authorizing park ranger to enforce the Controlled Substance Act, and including park rangers in law enforcement retirement system |
Bill Westerfield |
4 |
Identifies drilling permits issued |
Describes the number of well drilling permits and requirements related thereto |
Oil & Gas Conservation Commission |
5 |
Description of the well plugging program |
Describes the number of wells plugged and the cost thereof. |
Oil & Gas Conservation Commission |
6 |
Matrix comparison of 3 versions of surface owner damages bill |
Compares the provisions of 2 versions of surface owner damage draft legislation prepared by LSO with a version being prepared by the Governor's Office |
John Masterson |
7 |
Materials from Powder River Resource Council |
Suggests changes to Surface Owners Damages draft legislation and includes an article describing the effect of coal bed methane well of surface property values |
Pennie Vance |
8 |
Memoranda from Randal Cox |
Three memos providing an analysis of surface owner and mineral operator issues and suggested changes to surface owner damages draft legislation |
Randall T. Cox |
9 |
Email message from Steve Lindly |
Describes supplemental information with respect to the 2003 SF 16 report on prison construction needs |
Department of Corrections |
10 |
Proposed amendments to 04LSO-0081.W3 |
Contains several proposed amendments to the Title 14 revisions draft legislation |
LSO |
11 |
Comments on 04LSO-0021.W5 |
Comments and suggestions on the draft legislation proposing to create an Office of Child Representation |
Pam Emerson |
12 |
Survey of court representation of youths residing at Boys' and Girls' Schools |
Provides a survey of how many juveniles at the Boys' And Girls' Schools were represented in their juvenile court actions |
Donna Sheen, DFS |
13 |
District Court Statistics compiled by State Public Defender |
Chart containing statistics with respect to the number of juvenile court cases in various courts and projections of cost of implementing an Office of Child Representation |
Donna Sheen, DFS |
14 |
Estimated budget summary of the Office of Child Representative |
Estimates the costs that an Office of Child Representation would incur annually |
Donna Sheen, DFS |