S.F. No. 0121

Repeal of term limits.

Sponsored By: Senator(s) Coe, Peck and Schiffer and Representative(s) Anderson, R.

AN ACT relating to elections; repealing terms limits that have been declared unconstitutional as they apply to state legislators and the Wyoming congressional delegation; repealing term limits for state elected officials; and providing for an effective date.

1/13/2005 Bill Number Assigned

1/14/2005 S Received for Introduction

1/14/2005 S Introduced and Referred to S01

1/21/2005 S01 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Senator(s) Burns, Decaria, Hanes, Ross and Sessions

Ayes 5 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

1/21/2005 S Placed on General File

SF0121SS001/ADOPTED

Page 1-line 4 Delete through "officials;".

Page 1-line 9 Delete "22-5-103 through 22-5-106" and insert "22-5-103(a)(ii) and (iii) and 22-5-104". HANES, CHAIRMAN

1/24/2005 S Passed CoW

1/25/2005 S Passed 2nd Reading

1/26/2005 S Passed 3rd Reading

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Boggs, Burns, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Geis, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Nicholas, Northrup, Peck, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern.

Nays: Senator(s) Case and Sessions.

Ayes 28 Nays 2 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

1/28/2005 H Received for Introduction

2/4/2005 H Introduced and Referred to H07

2/17/2005 H07 Recommended Do Pass

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Barnard, Diercks, Gingery, Illoway, Latta, Martin, McOmie, Miller and Olsen

Ayes 9 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/17/2005 H Placed on General File

SF0121HW001/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 1-line 3 After "delegation;" insert "repealing term limits for state elected officials;".

Page 1-line 8 Delete "(a)(ii) and (iii) and" insert "through 22-5-106".

Page 1-line 9 Delete "22-5-104". ANDERSON, R.

2/22/2005 H Passed CoW

SF0121H2001/FAILED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Delete the Anderson, R. committee of the whole amendment (SF0121HW001/A). QUARBERG

2/23/2005 H Passed 2nd Reading

2/24/2005 H Passed 3rd Reading

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Anderson, R., Barnard, Berger, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Davison, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Gingery, Goggles, Hageman, Harshman, Harvey, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jackson, Jones, Landon, Lubnau, Meuli, Miller, Olsen, Osborn, Pedersen, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Samuelson, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Walsh, Wasserburger and White.

Nays: Representative(s) Alden, Bagby, Gilmore, Hammons, Hastert, Latta, Luthi, Martin, McOmie, Morgan, Quarberg, Reese, Robinson, Thompson, Warren, Watt and Zwonitzer.

Excused: Representative(s) Jorgensen and Lockhart.

Ayes 41 Nays 17 Excused 2 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/24/2005 S Did Not Concur

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Senator(s) Boggs, Mockler, Scott and Von Flatern.

Nays: Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Geis, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier, Nicholas, Northrup, Peck, Ross, Schiffer, Sessions, Townsend and Vasey.

Ayes 4 Nays 26 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/25/2005 S Appointed JCC01 Members

Senator(s) Coe, Cooper and Boggs

2/28/2005 H Appointed JCC01 Members

Representative(s) Anderson, R., Illoway and Reese

3/1/2005 S Adopted SF0121JC01

ROLL CALL

AYES: Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Boggs, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Geis, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier, Nicholas, Northrup, Peck, Ross, Schiffer, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey, Von Flatern.

NAYS: Senator(s) Mockler, Scott.

Ayes 28 Nays 2 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflict 0

3/1/2005 H Adopted SF0121JC01

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Barnard, Berger, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Davison, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Gingery, Goggles, Hageman, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Hastert, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jackson, Jones, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Luthi, Martin, McOmie, Meuli, Miller, Morgan, Olsen, Osborn, Pedersen, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Quarberg, Robinson, Samuelson, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Walsh, Warren, Wasserburger, Watt, White and Zwonitzer.

Nays: Representative(s) Gilmore

Excused: Representative(s) Jorgensen, Latta and Reese.

Ayes 56 Nays 1 Excused 3 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

SF0121JC01/AA ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Delete the following House amendments:

SF0121HW001/A COE, COOPER, BOGGS, ANDERSON, R., ILLOWAY, REESE

3/2/2005 Assigned Number SEA No. 0106

3/2/2005 S President Signed SEA No. 0106

3/2/2005 H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0106

3/11/2005 Governor Signed SEA No. 0106

3/11/2005 Assigned Chapter Number

Chapter No. 0241 Session Laws of Wyoming 2005.