2024 24LSO-0120
STATE OF WYOMING Working Draft
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DRAFT ONLY
NOT APPROVED FOR
INTRODUCTION
HOUSE BILL NO.
State forestry good neighbor-positions.
Sponsored by: Select Federal Natural Resource Management Committee
A BILL
for
1 AN ACT relating to state lands; authorizing additional
2 employees funded through the Wyoming state forestry good
3 neighbor authority revolving account; and providing for an
4 effective date.
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6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
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8 Section 1. W.S. 36-1-503(b) is amended to read:
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10 36-1-503. Powers and duties of state forester.
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2024 STATE OF WYOMING 24LSO-0120
Working Draft
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1 (b) The state forester may hire additional employees
2 as necessary to conduct good neighbor authority projects or
3 other federally funded cooperative forest management
4 projects funded through the account. Employees hired under
5 this subsection shall be funded using federal funds
6 deposited in the account. The state forester shall not fill
7 more than one (1) full-time employee position and four (4)
8 ten (10) at-will employee contract positions under this
9 subsection.
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11 Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2024.
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Statutes affected: 24LSO-0120 v0.3: 36-1-503