2023 23LSO-0102
STATE OF WYOMING
SENATE FILE NO. SF0027
Weed and pest mitigation-tribal inclusion.
Sponsored by: Select Committee on Tribal Relations
A BILL
for
1 AN ACT relating to weed and pest control; clarifying that
2 the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes may apply
3 for participation in specified emergency insect management
4 programs; and providing for an effective date.
5
6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
7
8 Section 1. W.S. 11-5-406(a) is amended to read:
9
10 11-5-406. Program participation requirements;
11 application; funding participation levels specified;
12 restriction on expenditures.
13
14 (a) Any state agency, or any political subdivision,
15 the Eastern Shoshone Tribe, the Northern Arapaho Tribe or
16 the cooperative tribal governing body may apply to the
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1 committee for participation in emergency insect management
2 programs under this article. Applications shall be filed
3 with the department of agriculture and shall at minimum,
4 substantiate compliance with standards and guidelines
5 established by the committee.
6
7 Section 2. This act is effective immediately upon
8 completion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law
9 as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming
10 Constitution.
11
12 (END)
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Statutes affected:
Introduced: 11-5-406