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Reports Due

Authority Due Date Reporting Agencies/Committees Receipt Date Comment

2018 Ch 134

Section: 004

6/30/2019 6/30/2020 State Treasurer The state treasurer shall report on the documented savings resulting from increased

use of internal investment personnel and reduced payments for external investment

managers to the Joint Appropriations Committee and the Select Committee on Capital

Financing not later than June 30, 2019 and June 30, 2020. Footnote 3 in section 004

specifies further requirements.

Report ID: Frequency Receiving Agencies/Committees Alchemy #:

1216 Time Limited/Periodic Joint Appropriations, Select Committee On Capital Financing And

Investments


2018 Ch 134

Section: 006

12/1/2018 12/1/2019 Dept. Of Administration & Information The Department of Administration and Information shall require an annual report from

a contractor selected for a volunteer, multi-payer claims database. The report shall

identify potential cost savings and recommendations for improved efficiency and

savings within the operation of the state employees' and officials' group insurance

program. The department shall transmit the report to the Joint Labor, Health and

Social Services Interim Committee and the Joint Appropriations Committee not later

than December 1, 2018 and December 1, 2019. For more information, please review

footnote 2 in section 006.


1217 Time Limited/Periodic Joint Labor, Joint Appropriations


2018 Ch 134

Section: 007

19-7-103(b)(xxii); 9-2-

1005(b)(ii); 9-2-1013(b)

Military Department The Military Department shall report to the Joint Appropriations Committee on all Air

National Guard and Army National Guard positions created or eliminated pursuant to

W.S. 9-2-1013(b). Authority is granted to the department to hire up to 9 full-time

positions for the Air National Guard and up to 13 full-time positions for the Army

National Guard. For more information, please review footnotes 1 (Air) and 2 (Army) of

section 007.


1218 One-Time Joint Appropriations


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2018 Ch 134

Section: 011

12/1/2019 6/30/2020 Department Of Revenue The Department of Revenue shall report to Management Council, the Wyoming

Spending and Government Efficiency Commission, and to the Joint Appropriations

Committee on the effectiveness of adding 1 position to the excise-tax unit and 1

position to the mineral-tax unit. The report requires various items, including the

potential increase in the amount of collections that may be attributable to the two new

positions. The department shall submit a preliminary report by December 1, 2019 and

a final report by June 30, 2020. For more information, please review footnote 3 in

section 011.


1219 Time Limited/Periodic Joint Appropriations, Management Council, Wyoming Spending and

Government Efficiency Commission


2018 Ch 134

Section: 021

12/1/2019 6/30/2020 Department Of Audit The Department of Audit shall report to Management Council, the Wyoming Spending

and Government Efficiency Commission, and the Joint Appropriations Committee on

the effectiveness of adding 3 positions to the excise-tax division. The department shall

include historic and current trends in audits and the potential increase in the number of

audits, assessments, and collections that may be attributable to the position increase.

The department must submit a preliminary report by December 1, 2019 and a final

report by June 30, 2020. For more information, please review footnote 1 in section

021.


1220 Time Limited/Periodic Wyoming Spending and Government Efficiency Commission, Joint

Appropriations, Management Council


2018 Ch 134

Section: 032

10/31/2018

10/31/2019

Wyoming Infrastructure Authority The Wyoming Infrastructure Authority must identify appropriate means to implement

energy strategy initiatives, including working with other state agencies, boards, and

commissions that would make budget recommendations to the governor as necessary

to implement initiatives. The Authority must provide a preliminary report on the energy

strategy to the Joint Minerals, Business, and Economic Development Interim

Committee by October 31, 2018 and a final report by October 31, 2019.


1221 Time Limited/Periodic Joint Minerals


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2018 Ch 134

Section: 049

W.S. 9-2-1005(b)(ii), 9-2-

1013(b)

Department Of Family Services The Department of Family Services is authorized in a budget footnote (Section 049,

footnote 1) to transfer up to $250,000 between its divisions and units, except from

appropriations for community crisis beds, residential treatment, board of cooperative

educational services, or group home beds. Any transfer made under the footnote must

be reported to the Joint Appropriations Committee under W.S. 9-2-1013(b).




2018 Ch 134

Section: 066

11/1/2019 See Comments, Tourism Board The Wyoming Tourism Board is authorized in the budget to spend $200,000 of its

general-fund appropriation for a pilot grant for regional marketing efforts to increase

tourism targeted at residents of neighboring states by a group of at least 3 counties in

Southwest Wyoming. As a condition of the grant, the Wyoming Tourism Board must

require the recipient to report to the Joint Travel, Recreation, Wildlife, and Cultural

Resources Interim Committee and the Joint Appropriations Committee by November

1, 2019 on the expenditure of the funds and recommendations for future grants and

efforts. For more information, please see Section 066, footnote 1.


1223 One-Time Joint Appropriations, Joint Travel


2018 Ch 134

Section: 067

University Of Wyoming The University of Wyoming may seek a loan from the State Loan and Investment

Board to acquire a replacement research aircraft for the Department of Atmospheric

Science. If it seeks a loan, the University must develop a financial plan for repayment

and report on the plan to the Joint Appropriations Committee within 30 days after the

loan is executed. Additional requirements related to the loan and report are in Section

067, footnote 1.




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2018 Ch 134

Section: 077

11/1/2018 Department of Enterprise Technology Services The Department of Enterprise Technology Services must report to the Joint Education

Interim Committee and the Joint Appropriations Committee by November 1, 2018 on

the feasibility of administering strategic bulk purchasing of all computer hardware and

operating software for all Wyoming school districts. The feasibility assessment shall

include an estimate of potential cost savings, estimate of costs of administering such a

system, implementation timeline and agency recommendations. (See Section 077,

footnote 1).


1225 One-Time Joint Appropriations, Joint Education


2018 Ch 134

Section: 077

11/1/2018 Department of Enterprise Technology Services The Department of Enterprise Technology Services must report to the Joint Education

Interim Committee and the Joint Appropriations Committee by November 1, 2018 on

the use, costs, and proportionate funding share of the Wyoming unified network by

community colleges. The report must also include recommendations for billing costs

and the amount currently paid by general funds, school foundation program funds, or

other funds for services rendered to the community colleges.




2018 Ch 134

Section: 080

Department Of Corrections The Department of Corrections shall report quarterly to the Joint Appropriations

Committee on the amount of funds reappropriated under 2017 Wyoming Session

Laws, Chapter 120, Section 2, Section 080, footnote 2 on any expenditure of these

funds throughout the period beginning July 1, 2018 and ending June 30, 2020.


1227 Time Limited/Periodic Joint Appropriations


2018 Ch 134

Section: 151

W.S. 9-2-1005(b)(ii), 9-2-

1013(b)

District Attorney/Jud. Dist. 1 The District Attorney of the First Judicial District must report to the Joint Appropriations

Committee on all positions that are eliminated if a federal funds appropriation becomes

unavailable to maintain 100% reimbursement for one of four positions that are filled

with those funds. The report is pursuant to W.S. 9-2-1013(b).


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2018 Ch 134

Section: 206

W.S. 21-4-601

10/1/2018 Department of Education A general fund appropriation of $1,371,094 is conditioned upon the Department of

Education reporting to the Joint Education Interim Committee and the Joint

Appropriations Committee no later than October 1, 2018 on enrollment trends and

school-related information in schools on the Wind River Indian Reservation.

Requirements for the report are listed in Section 206, footnote 2.


1229 One-Time Joint Education, Joint Appropriations


2018 Ch 134

Section: 206

10/1/2018 Department of Education The department of education shall report to the joint education interim committee and

the joint appropriations committee not later than October 1, 2018 regarding the

national certification incentive under W.S. 21-7-501(a) through (d), compliance with

current statute, administrative structure and historic annual costs by budget series and

purpose, payments provided for under W.S. 21-7-501(a) through (d), and any

expenditures toward the national certification incentive not specifically authorized

under W.S. 21-7-501 and recommended changes to statute. See Section 206,

Footnote 3.




2018 Ch 134

Section: 220

11/1/2018 Environmental Quality Council, Dept. Of Environmental Quality The environmental quality council and the department of environmental quality shall

report to the joint minerals, business and economic development interim committee

and the joint appropriations committee not later than November 1, 2018 on the

efficiency and adequacy of staffing the council as provided by W.S. 35-11-112(d) and

whether the council could be staffed exclusively by personnel within the department of

environmental quality. The report shall include recommendations for an annual budget

for the council, staffing levels, if any, and statutory revisions.


1231 One-Time Joint Appropriations, Joint Minerals


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2018 Ch 134

Section: 303(f)(ii)

11/1/2018 Wyoming Infrastructure Authority The Wyoming Infrastructure Authority can use $200,000 of a previous appropriation to

study the tax burdens imposed on oil and gas development in Wyoming. The study

shall compare tax burdens in Wyoming with those in other states. The Authority must

report the results of the study to Joint Minerals and Joint Revenue no later than

November 1, 2018.


1232 One-Time Joint Minerals, Joint Revenue


2018 Ch 134

Section: 303(h)

Department Of Health The Department of Health is authorized to use a reappropriation of $6,500,000 for

emergency detention and involuntary commitment related obligations. The Department

must report quarterly to the Joint Appropriations Committee and the Joint Labor,

Health, and Social Services Interim Committee on expenditures made from this

reappropriation. For more information, please see Section 303(h).


1233 Time Limited/Periodic Joint Appropriations, Joint Labor


2018 Ch 134

Section: 307(b) and (c)

Department Of Health, University Of Wyoming The department of health and the University of Wyoming shall report quarterly to the

joint appropriations committee and the joint labor, health and social services interim

committee regarding the department's and the university's respective exercise of

authority under Section 307(a) (to transfer nonfederal fund appropriations for 100-

series personnel to other series or to use for another purpose) and shall include in the

reports the specific uses and dollar amounts for each exception.

The department of health shall also report quarterly to the joint appropriations

committee on the amount of any actual shortfall and an estimate of anticipated

shortfalls related to emergency detention and involuntary commitment related

obligations.


1234 Time Limited/Periodic Joint Appropriations, Joint Labor


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2018 Ch 134

Section: 307(b)

12/1/2018 12/1/2019 Supreme Court, Department Of Corrections The Department of Corrections and the judicial branch shall report to the Joint

Appropriations Committee regarding the respective exercise of authority under

Section 307(a) (to transfer nonfederal fund appropriations for 100-series personal

services to another series or for another purpose) and shall include in the reports the

specific uses and dollar amounts for each exception, as well as provide the Joint

Appropriations Committee a cumulative report not later than December 1, 2018 and

December 1, 2019 on all transfers by program, unit and expenditure series made by

the exercise of authority granted in this section.




2018 Ch 134

Section: 308(d)

10/31/2019 State Construction Department, Community College Commission,

University Of Wyoming

Not later than October 31, 2019, the state construction department, the University of

Wyoming and the community college commission shall report to the state building

commission and the joint appropriations committee on the expenditures and

commitments made from the appropriations for major-maintenance projects for state

facilities, the University of Wyoming, and community colleges.


1236 One-Time State Building Commission, Joint Appropriations


2018 Ch 134

Section: 309

Governor's Office The governor is authorized to borrow up to $20 million for fighting wildland fires and up

to $26 million from the LSRA to meet the necessary cash flow for the group health

insurance plan. If the governor exercises his authority to borrow amounts for either of

those two purposes, he must immediately report that to the joint appropriations

committee, the president of the senate, and the speaker of the house.


1237 One-Time Speaker of the House, President of the Senate, Joint Appropriations


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2018 Ch 134

Section: 313(f)

State Construction Department The state construction department shall report at least once a year on the deployment

of amounts to fund school capital construction projects. The report shall depict project

progression and, if applicable, the rationale for any deviation from the estimated

schedule. The reports shall be submitted to the select committee on school facilities,

the joint appropriations committee, and the governor.


1238 Annual Joint Appropriations, Governor's Office, Select Committee On School

Facilities


2018 Ch 134

Section: 313(g)(xi)

State Construction Department Before expending any of the $750,000 appropriation for land acquisitions in

accordance with school facilities commission policy, the State Construction

Department shall report proposed land acquisitions to the cochairmen of the Joint

Appropriations Committee and the Joint Education Interim Committee and the

chairman and vice-chairman of the Select Committee on School Facilities.


1239 One-Time Joint Appropriations, Joint Education, Select Committee On School

Facilities


2018 Ch 134

Section: 324(b)

12/1/2018 12/1/2019 Department of Enterprise Technology Services The Department of Enterprise Technology Services shall report to the Joint

Appropriations Committee on December 1, 2018 and on December 1, 2019 on the

identifiable savings from the strategic bulk computer purchasing program, general

results of the initiative, number of waivers and reasons for such waivers, a description

of the program and any recommendations for changes to law.




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2018 Ch 134

Section: 328

11/1/2018 Select Committee on UW Family Medicine Residency Programs The Select Committee on Family Medicine Residency Programs is created in the

budget bill (2018 HB 0001). The select committee shall study and make

recommendations on the operations, organizational structure, services and funding of

the University of Wyoming family medicine residency programs. The select committee

shall submit a report summarizing its studies and recommendations to the joint

appropriations committee on or before November 1, 2018. The Joint Appropriations

Committee shall consider the recommendations and develop any legislation it deems

appropriate for consideration by the legislature.




2018 Ch 134

Section: 331(e)

12/1/2018 Governor's Office, Community College Commission In coordination with the Governor's Office, the Wyoming Business Council shall solicit

proposals for the continued operation of an automotive technology school. Community

college districts may submit proposals along with private entities. The governor, in

conjunction with the Wyoming Community College Commission and the community

college district receiving a grant for the continued operation of that auto-tech school,

shall report to the joint education interim committee and the joint appropriations

committee not later than December 1, 2018. Reporting requirements are listed in

Section 331(e).




2018 Ch 134

Section: 335

10/1/2018 Wyoming Museum of Military Vehicles Task Force The Wyoming Museum of Military Vehicles Task Force is created. Not later than

October 1, 2018, the task force shall provide a report of its findings regarding

establishing and operating a museum of military vehicles to the joint travel, recreation,

wildlife and cultural resources interim committee and the joint appropriations

committee. The report may include recommendations for legislative action.


1244 One-Time Joint Appropriations, Joint Travel


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2018 Ch 43

Section: 2

11/1/2020 Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources The department of state parks and cultural resources shall report on the operations of

the Quebec 1 missile alert facility to the joint appropriations committee and the joint

travel, recreation, wildlife and cultural resources interim committee on or before

November 1, 2020. The report shall indicate whether the net proceeds from

admissions fees collected during the previous two (2) fiscal years meet the expenses

incurred during the same period.


1245 One-Time Joint Travel, Joint Appropriations


2018 Ch 75

Section: 3

12/1/2018 Department Of Corrections The Department of Corrections must report to the Joint Appropriations Committee and

the Joint Judiciary Interim Committee by December 1, 2018 regarding the

implementation of this act, which expands the availability and type of administrative

sanctions available as an alternative to court-ordered revocation of probation or

parole.


1246 One-Time Joint Judiciary, Joint Appropriations


2018 Ch 115

Section: 2

W.S. 99-99-1001(n)

12/31/2018

12/31/2019

Water Development Commission The Wyoming Water Development Commission shall report on operations of Lake

DeSmet Reservoir and Healy Reservoir and Dam and administration of the Lake

DeSmet Reservoir account to the Joint Appropriations Committee and the Select

Water Committee not later than December 31 of each year through December 31,

2020.


1247 Time Limited/Periodic Select Water Committee, Joint Appropriations


2018 Ch 124

Section: 2

W.S. 10-7-103(p)

11/15/2018 Wyoming Commercial Air Service Improvement Council The Wyoming Commercial Air Service Improvement Council is created in this act. The

Council must prepare and submit a status report on the implementation of the to be

developed commercial air service improvement plan to the Wyoming aeronautics

commission, the governor, and the joint minerals, business and economic

development interim committee not later than November 15, 2018.


1248 One-Time Aeronautics Commission, Joint Minerals, Governor's Office


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2018 Ch 124

Section: 2

W.S. 10-7-104

9/30/2019 Aeronautics Commission The Wyoming aeronautics commission, beginning September 30, 2019 and by

September 30 annually thereafter, must provide a report on any contract entered into

to improve commercial air service to the Governor, the Joint Minerals, Business and

Economic Development Interim Committee, the Joint Appropriations Committee and

the Air Transportation Liaison Committee. The report shall describe any actions taken

and funds expended in consideration of, and pursuant to, any contract entered into

under W.S. 10-7-104, and shall analyze the performance of any recipient of funds

under any contract.


1249 Annual Governor's Office, Joint Appropriations, Air Transportation Liaison

Committee, Joint Minerals


2018 Ch 103

Section: 2

6/1/2018 9/1/2018 Department of Education Not later than June 1, 2018, the Department of Education shall report to the Joint

Education Interim Committee its preliminary evaluation and recommendations on the

studies conducted regarding the transportation funding system currently in place and

identifying fiscal efficiencies and recommendations for implementing them. Not later

than September 1, 2018, the department shall report its final evaluation and

recommendations to the Joint Education Interim Committee.


1250 Time Limited/Periodic Joint Education


2018 Ch 106

Section: 2(d)

10/1/2018 10/1/2019 Opioid Addiction Task Force The Opioid Addiction Task Force is required to consider prescription drug monitoring

programs, grants related to substance abuse education and treatment, drug availability

to counteract opioid overdoses, and other items related to treatments for opioid

addiction. For a complete list of required tasks, see Section 2(a) of the act. The task

force shall submit a preliminary report on or before October 1, 2018 to the joint labor,

health and social services interim committee, joint appropriations committee,

management council and the governor. The report shall summarize the work of the

task force, the task force's efforts to address the issues set forth for study and any

recommendations for action. The task force shall submit a final report addressing the

issues required by this subsection, including any recommendations for action, on or

before October 1, 2019.

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1251 Time Limited/Periodic Joint Labor, Joint Appropriations, Management Council, Governor's

Office


2018 Ch 126

Section: 1

W.S. 9-12-1507

6/30/2019 Wyoming Business Council By June 30 of each year, following adoption of the state broadband enhancement

plan, the Wyoming business council shall publish on its website and provide to the joint

minerals, business and economic development interim committee a list of all

applications for funding for broadband development received during the previous year

and information regarding each application for funding received. After a project is

completed, the council has to report on the project's completion and whether services

rendered were done so in accordance with agreement.


1252 Annual Joint Minerals


2018 Ch 132

Section: 1(e)

12/1/2018 Retirement Income Security Task Force The Retirement Income Security Task Force is created by this act and is required to

study the preparedness of Wyoming residents to retire in a financially secure manner,

the number of employees in Wyoming not currently participating in a retirement

program, programs and incentives to increase participation, and the financial impact of

taking no action to improve citizen access to retirement programs. The task force shall

submit a report summarizing its studies, findings and recommendations to the joint

labor, health and social services interim committee on or before December 1, 2018.


1253 One-Time Joint Labor


2018 Ch 127

Section: 2

W.S. 9-12-105(e)

10/15/2018 Wyoming Business Council By October 15 of each year, the Wyoming Business Council must report to the Joint

Minerals, Business, and Economic Development Interim Committee concerning the

"kickstart: Wyoming" and the small business innovation research matching programs.

For reporting requirements, please see W.S. 9-12-105(e).


1254 Annual Joint Minerals


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2018 Ch 128

Section: 1

W.S. 9-2-2611(o)(ii).

Department Of Workforce Services The Department of Workforce Services must report annually to the Joint

Appropriations Committee on the expenditures made from the Wyoming Workforce

Development-Priority Economic Sector Partnership subaccount in the preceding fiscal

year and the results of each partnership project's activities.


1255 Annual Joint Appropriations


2018 Ch 112

Section: 1(g)

Governor's Office The Governor's office shall biannually provide to the legislature's Management

Council, the Joint Appropriations Committee and the Wyoming Spending and

Government Efficiency Commission a report summarizing all projects being funded

pursuant to 2018 Wyo. Session Laws Chapter 112, which is to identify savings and

efficiency projects in state government. The report shall include a description of each

project, the project's purpose or goals, the amount pledged to the project, the amount

expended on the project, the status of the project, the revenues, savings or efficiencies

anticipated from the project, the methods being used to recognize and measure any

savings realized from the project and any savings that have been realized as a result

of the project.


1256 Time Limited/Periodic Management Council, Joint Appropriations, Wyoming Spending and

Government Efficiency Commission


2018 Ch 112

Section: 2(f)

11/30/2018

11/30/2019

Wyoming Spending and Government Efficiency Commission On or before November 30, 2018 and again on or before November 30, 2019, the

Wyoming spending and government efficiency commission shall provide a report to

the governor, the management council of the legislature and the joint appropriations

committee summarizing its activities. The report may provide recommendations

regarding any activity undertaken under 2018 Wyo. Session Laws Chapter 112 and

shall include an outline of any legislative changes recommended to the commission

during the course of its work or which are independently identified by the commission.

In the report due on or before November 30, 2019, the commission shall recommend

whether the commission should be continued beyond June 30, 2020.


1257 Time Limited/Periodic Management Council, Governor's Office, Joint Appropriations

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2018 Ch 94

Section: 1

2/7/2020 Water Development Commission The Wyoming Water Development Commission shall submit reports to the Legislature

before the 2020 legislative session on the following:

1. Various Level I Reconnaissance Studies for various projects, which are listed in

Section 1 of this act.

2. Various Level II Feasibility/New Development Studies for various projects, which

are listed in Section 2 of the act.

3. Various Level II Feasibility/Rehabilitation Studies for projects listed in Section 3 of

the act.

4. Level II Feasibility studies for dams and reservoirs identified in the 2015 Omnibus

Water Bill-Planning, 2015 Wyo. Session Laws, Ch. 168, Section 5.


1258 One-Time Wyoming State Legislature


2018 Ch 94

Section: 4

2/11/2022 Water Development Commission The Wyoming Water Development Commission must submit a report to the

Legislature before the 2022 legislative session on various Level II Feasibility Studies-

Dams and Reservoirs. The projects are listed in Section 4 of this act.


1259 One-Time Wyoming State Legislature


2018 Ch 130

Section: 4

10/1/2019 Department Of Health The Department of Health must report to the Joint Labor, Health, and Social Services

Interim Committee on the implementation of the changes to the drug donation and

redispensing program made in 2018 Wyo. Session Laws Chapter 130.


1260 One-Time Joint Labor


2018 Ch 72

Section: 1

W.S. 31-2-231(f)

1/15/2025 Department Of Transportation The Department of Transportation must report the cessation of wildlife conservation

license plates to the Legislature by January 15, 2025 if the Department does not issue

1,000 sets of the wildlife plates before December 31, 2023.


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2018 Ch 78

Section: 2

10/31/2018 Community College Commission, University Of Wyoming The University of Wyoming and the Community College Commission (in cooperation

with the seven community colleges) must submit a report by October 31, 2018 to the

Joint Education Interim Committee that establishes a plan for development of an

electronic transcript transfer system that allows each student information system to

send and receive transcript data automatically and establishment of a course

equivalence and common course numbering system. The plan shall include

recommendations for resource needs and policy or statute changes necessary to

accomplish this directive. The system shall be developed by July 1, 2019.


1262 One-Time Joint Education


2018 Ch 90

Section: 1(d)

10/15/2018 Dept. Of Environmental Quality Not later than October 15 of each year, the Department of Environmental Quality shall

report any modification of the prioritized list of cease-and-transfer municipal solid-

waste projects to the Joint Minerals, Business and Economic Development Interim

Committee and the Joint Appropriations Committee.


1263 Annual Joint Appropriations, Joint Minerals


2018 Ch 123

Section: 3(a)

10/31/2018 Department of Education The Department of Education shall conduct a thorough analysis of all changes and

costs necessary to implement 2018 Wyo. Session Laws Chapter 123 (adding

computer science to the common core of knowledge) in every school district in the

state. In conducting this analysis the department shall conduct site visits and shall

consult with Wyoming school districts currently offering computer science programs

and courses. The department shall report the results of the analysis to the Joint

Education Interim Committee not later than October 31, 2018.




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2018 Ch 48

Section: 1(e)

10/15/2018 State Construction Department, Department Of Health, Wyoming

Veterans' Commission

The State Construction Department, in consultation with the Veterans' Commission

and the Department of Health, shall report on the Level I and Level II planning and

design for a potential veterans' skilled nursing care center not later than October 15,

2018 to the State Building Commission, the Joint Appropriations Committee, and the

Joint Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs Interim Committee.


1265 One-Time Joint Transportation, Joint Appropriations, State Building Commission


2018 Ch 48

Section: 1(f)

10/15/2018 Joint Labor, Department Of Health During the 2018 interim, the Joint Labor, Health and Social Services Interim

Committee and the Department of Health shall conduct a joint study examining the

availability of personnel to staff a veterans' skilled nursing center, the availability of

nursing home beds in various locations of the state and the potential demand by

veterans for a skilled nursing center in various locations of the state. The Labor, Health

and Social Services Interim Committee shall present a report on its study to the Joint

Transportation, Highway and Military Affairs Interim Committee by October 15, 2018.


1266 One-Time Joint Transportation


2018 Ch 49

Section: 1(e)

10/1/2018 Organ, Eye and Tissue Donation Task Force The Organ, Eye, and Tissue Donation Task Force is created in 2018 Wyo. Session

Laws Chapter 49 and required to consider means of improving and promoting the

organ donation process in Wyoming. The task force shall submit a report on or before

October 1, 2018 to the governor and the joint labor, health and social services interim

committee. The report shall summarize the work of the task force and the task force's

efforts to address the subjects listed in subsection (d) of Section 1 of 2018 Wyo.

Session Laws Chapter 49. The report shall provide recommendations for

improvements to Wyoming's organ donation system consistent with the established

goals of the act. The report may include recommendations for changes to Wyoming

law that would enhance the organ donation system in Wyoming.


1267 One-Time Governor's Office, Joint Labor


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2018 Ch 69

Section: 3

10/1/2018 Technical Advisory Group The technical advisory group established under 2015 Wyoming Session Laws,

Chapter 179, Section 5, shall report to the joint education interim committee its final

recommendations for an alternative school accountability model by October 1, 2018.




2018 Ch 18

Section: 1

W.S. 5-2-120(a)

Supreme Court The Supreme Court must develop a plan for all trial and appellate courts within the

state for the expenditure of funds from the judicial systems automation account. Prior

to implementing the plan, the Supreme Court must submit the plan annually to the joint

appropriations committee and the joint judiciary interim committee for review and

comment.


1269 Annual Joint Appropriations, Joint Judiciary


2018 Ch 136

Section: 1

W.S. 16-1-111(e), 21-18-

319(b)(ix)(C)

State Loan and Investment Board The State Loan and Investment Board is authorized to make loans to political

subdivisions and to school districts and community college districts for infrastructure

projects and, for community colleges, student dormitory capital construction costs. A

loss reserve account is created for loans that are made, and if there is a

nonrecoverable loss, the Board must restore the loss to the permanent fund using any

funds available in the loss reserve account. If the funds in the loss reserve account are

insufficient to restore the full amount of the loss, the Board must submit a detailed

report to the legislature and request an appropriation to restore the balance of the loss.


1270 Contingency Wyoming State Legislature


2018 Ch 136

Section: 1

W.S. 21-18-319(d)

6/30/2019 State Loan and Investment Board On or before June 30 of each year, the State Loan and Investment Board must report

information on the administration of loans issued to community college districts for

student dorm construction to the joint appropriations committee, the joint minerals,

business and economic development interim committee, and the joint education

interim committee. The report must include a list of all loan requests made in the last

12 months, the amount approved by project, expenditures by project and the progress

of each project as of the date of the report, including outstanding loan amounts,

repayment schedules, and any delinquencies.

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1271 Annual Joint Appropriations, Joint Education, Joint Minerals


2018 Ch 136

Section: 2

W.S. 9-2-3004(c)(viii)

State Construction Department The State Construction Department must review the final design, drawings, and plans

of any capital construction project funded with federal funds and for which the state is

required to expend state funds to fully or partially pay for operations, routine

maintenance or major maintenance expenses for the facility. Upon conclusion of each

review, the Department must submit a report of findings to the joint appropriations

committee and the joint transportation, highways and military affairs interim committee.


1272 Contingency Joint Appropriations, Joint Transportation


2018 Ch 136

Section: 4(a)(i)

Department Of Corrections Of the appropriation for $8,184,125 for the Wyoming State Penitentiary, five million

dollars ($5,000,000.00), or as much thereof as is available, shall be expended for

operations, major maintenance, capital construction, repairs or inmate relocation in the

event hazardous conditions resulting from subsurface movement or other building

failure at any correctional facility of the department of corrections warrants an

immediate response. Expenditures of the appropriation shall be made only upon the

approval of the governor after consultation with the joint appropriations committee. The

department of corrections shall report quarterly to the joint appropriations committee

on expenditures made from this appropriation subject to this footnote.




2018 Ch 136

Section: 6

11/1/2018 Casper State Office Building Advisory Task Force The Casper state office building advisory task force is created to provide

recommendations regarding the Casper state office building project. The task force

must provide interim reports, including recommendations for any necessary legislative

action, on its activities not later than November 1 of each year that the task force is in

existence to the joint appropriations committee.


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Section: 9

12/1/2018 See Comments The city of Casper must report to the joint appropriations committee no later than

December 1, 2018 on the expenditure of appropriated funds related to the state-

occupied facility at 135 North Ash Street in Casper.




2018 Ch 136

Section: 10(a)(ii)

12/1/2018 Dept. Of Administration & Information, State Construction Department The Department of Administration and Information and the State Construction

Department must report to the governor and the joint appropriations committee no

later than December 1, 2018 concerning any lease negotiated or executed for 3 state-

owned parcels. The description of the three parcels is in HB0194, Section 10(d).


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2018 Ch 136

Section: 10(b)(ii)

12/1/2018 Dept. Of Administration & Information, State Construction Department The Department of Administration and Information and the State Construction

Department must report to the governor and the joint appropriations committee not

later than December 1, 2018 concerning whether the sale, transfer, demolition or other

actions are necessary to meet the highest and best use of the state owned property

and facility located at 100 West Midwest Avenue in Casper. Recommendations

should include proposals for reasonable deed restrictions or allowances for use of the

property to ensure the greatest public benefit for the state and the city of Casper.


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2018 Ch 136

Section: 13

11/1/2018 Task Force on University of Wyoming Housing A task force on University of Wyoming housing is created. The task force will, in part,

review the UW housing master plan submitted in January 2018. The task force shall

provide a report of its findings to the University of Wyoming board of trustees, joint

appropriations committee and the select committee on capital financing and

investment not later than November 1, 2018. The report may include

recommendations for legislative action, including whether the moratorium on the

expenditure of funds for demolition or construction should be extended.


1278 One-Time Joint Appropriations, Select Committee On Capital Financing And

Investments, University Of Wyoming

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2018 Ch 136

Section: 16

11/1/2018 State Building Commission The State Building Commission is tasked with reviewing the security requirements of

the governor's residence. The Commission must provide a report of its actions to

Management Council and to the joint appropriations committee no later than

November 1, 2018. The report must include a prioritization of at least three locations

for a new governor's residence, estimated costs associated with each location, an

evaluation of each location based on meeting security needs, an evaluation of the

suitability of each location to meet the dignity of the office, and any other

considerations.


1279 One-Time Joint Appropriations, Management Council


2018 Ch 137

Section: 4(a)

6/1/2018 Department of Education The Department of Education shall review state statutes relating to special education

and school district transportation and its rules relating to special education and

transportation for any possible fiscal efficiencies. By June 1, 2018, the department of

education shall report to the Joint Education Interim Committee on its review and shall

include suggested changes to statute or rule and any rulemaking conducted as a

result of its review.




2018 Ch 134

Section: 80

Department Of Corrections The Department of Corrections is authorized to transfer funds within the state

penitentiary facility management unit to ensure adequate levels of mechanical,

electrical and safety system operations. The department shall report any transfers and

expenditures pursuant to this footnote on a quarterly basis to the Joint Appropriations

Committee.


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Section: 303(g)

State Auditor Notwithstanding W.S. 9‑2‑1008, 9‑2‑1012(e) and 9‑4‑207, of unexpended,

unobligated monies appropriated for purposes of employer paid health, dental and life

insurance benefits under 2016 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 31, as amended by

2017 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 120 shall not revert on June 30, 2018, and are

hereby reappropriated to the state auditor's office for purposes provided for in this

subsection. Expenditures may be made from this reappropriation only upon

determination by the governor that insufficient funds exist from appropriations in this

act and all enacted laws for employee group health, dental and life insurance premium

increases during the period beginning July 1, 2018 and ending June 30, 2020. Upon

notification from the governor, the state auditor shall transfer funds to agencies for

purposes of employee group health, dental and life insurance premium increases. All

transfers authorized under this subsection shall be approved by the governor and

reported to the joint appropriations committee through the B‑11 process as authorized

by W.S. 9‑2‑1005(b)(ii) and reported pursuant to W.S. 9‑2‑1013(b). This

reappropriation shall not be transferred or expended for any other purpose not

specified in this subsection and any unexpended, unobligated funds remaining from

this reappropriation shall revert as provided by law on June 30, 2020.




2018 Ch 134

Section: 305

Governor's Office Section 305 - Flex - Executive. The governor shall report transfers under the flex

authority through the B-11 process to the joint appropriations committee.




2018 Ch 134

Section: 306

Supreme Court Section 306 - Flex - Judiciary. The Supreme Court shall report transfers under the flex

authority through the B-11 process to the joint appropriations committee.




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Section: 310(b)

Board of Judicial Policy and Administration, Supreme Court Any position exempted from the limitation on salary increases by the Board of Judicial

Policy and Administration shall be reported to the Joint Appropriations Committee.



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