H.B. No. 0076

Livestock brand inspectors.

 

Sponsored By:     Joint Agriculture, State and Public Lands and Water Resources Interim Committee

 

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming livestock board; authorizing additional salaries, additional insurance contributions and additional retirement contributions for brand inspectors; providing an appropriation; specifying use of the appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

12/27/2006  Bill Number Assigned

1/9/2007    H Received for Introduction

1/9/2007    H Introduced and Referred to H05

1/25/2007   H05 Recommended Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Blake, Brechtel, Diercks, Edmonds, Samuelson, Semlek, Teeters, Wallis and Zwonitzer, Dn.

Ayes 9    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/25/2007   H Placed on General File

1/25/2007   H Rereferred to H02

1/29/2007   H02 Recommended Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Berger, Harshman, Jones, Jorgensen, Petersen, Philp and Warren

Ayes 7    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/29/2007   H Placed on General File

1/30/2007   H Passed CoW

1/31/2007   H Passed 2nd Reading

2/1/2007    H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Berger, Blake, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Childers, Cohee, Craft, Davison, Diercks, Dockstader, Edmonds, Edwards, Esquibel, F., Esquibel, K., Gentile, Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hallinan, Hammons, Harvey, Iekel, Illoway, Jaggi, Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Madden, Martin, McOmie, Mercer, Meyer, Miller, Millin, Olsen, Petersen, Philp, Quarberg, Samuelson, Semlek, Shepperson, Simpson, Slater, Steward, Teeters, Thompson, Throne, Wallis, Walsh, Warren, White, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Absent:  Representative(s) Harshman

Ayes 59    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 1    Conflicts 0

 

2/1/2007    S Received for Introduction

2/1/2007    S Introduced and Referred to S05

2/7/2007    S05 Recommended Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Cooper, Geis, Johnson, Perkins and Vasey

Ayes 5    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/7/2007    S Rereferred to S02

2/22/2007   S02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Job, Meier, Nicholas, Peterson and Townsend

Ayes 5    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/22/2007   S Placed on General File

 

HB0076SS001/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 5-line 9           After "fund" delete balance of line and insert "approximately thirty-five percent (35%) of operations of the brand inspection program for the period of July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008.

(b)  The number of employees hired by the Wyoming livestock board shall be limited to those authorized by legislative appropriation.  For the period of July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008, the maximum number of employees shall be eighteen (18) full-time employees, sixty (60) full-time at-will contract employees and thirty-eight (38) part-time at-will contract employees.

(c)  Beginning July 1, 2007, and subject to the prior approval of the department of administration and information's budget office, the Wyoming livestock board is authorized to provide cost-of-living adjustments, salaries, mileage, retirement benefits and other expenses for the brand inspection program so long as the new budget can be fully supported by actual anticipated revenues together with the appropriation provided in subsection (a) of this section.

(d)  The Wyoming livestock board shall require and collect daily time sheets from all brand inspectors accurately accounting for the amount of time brand inspectors spend on all duties, including public benefit activities.  These activities and percentages shall be reviewed and summarized annually by the department of administration and information budget office.".

Page 5-lines 10 through 23    Delete.

Pages 6 and 7           Delete.  NICHOLAS, CHAIRMAN

 

HB0076SW001/ADOPTED

Page 5-line 9           In the Senate Standing Committee Amendment (HB0076SS001/A) to this line in subsection (b) created by the amendment after "Wyoming livestock board" insert "for the brand inspection program"; delete "eighteen (18) full-time employees" insert "one (1) full-time employee".  NICHOLAS

 

2/23/2007   S Passed CoW

2/26/2007   S Passed 2nd Reading

2/27/2007   S Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Fecht, Geis, Hastert, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Nicholas, Perkins, Peterson, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern

Excused:  Senator(s) Peck

Ayes 29    Nays 0    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/27/2007   H Received for Concurrence

2/27/2007   H Did Concur

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Berger, Blake, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Childers, Cohee, Craft, Davison, Diercks, Dockstader, Edmonds, Edwards, Esquibel, F., Esquibel, K., Gentile, Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hallinan, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Iekel, Illoway, Jaggi, Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Madden, Martin, McOmie, Mercer, Meyer, Miller, Millin, Olsen, Petersen, Philp, Quarberg, Samuelson, Semlek, Shepperson, Simpson, Slater, Steward, Teeters, Thompson, Throne, Wallis, Walsh, Warren, White, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Ayes 60    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/27/2007   Assigned Number HEA No. 0112

2/28/2007   H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0112

2/28/2007   S President Signed HEA No. 0112

3/8/2007    Governor Signed HEA No. 0112

3/8/2007    Assigned Chapter Number

 

Chapter No. 0205  Session Laws of Wyoming 2007.