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WY HB0165

WY HB0165
Access points on state lands-study.


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Introduced
02/14/2024
In Committee
02/21/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/23/2024

Introduced Session

Potential new amendment
2024 Budget Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT relating to state lands; requiring a study on the feasibility of an access point permitting system for commercial fishing activities; requiring a report; requiring the joint travel, recreation, wildlife and cultural resources interim committee to review the report and sponsor legislation as necessary; and providing for an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Office of State Lands and Investments to conduct a study on the feasibility of establishing an access point permitting program for commercial fishing activities on state lands in Wyoming. The study must consider various factors, including potential benefits, administrative costs and savings, funding needs, current access points and usage, and comparison to other states' programs. The office must report the study results to the Joint Travel, Recreation, Wildlife and Cultural Resources Interim Committee by October 1, 2024, and recommend whether to implement such a program. The committee may then sponsor any necessary legislation to implement the recommendations.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

COW:H Did not consider for COW (on 02/23/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2024/HB0165
House Appropriations Committee https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0165HS002.pdf
House Travel, Recreation, Wildlife and Cultural Re https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0165HS001.pdf
BillText https://www.wyoleg.gov/2024/Introduced/HB0165.pdf
Fiscal Note https://www.wyoleg.gov/2024/Fiscal/HB0165.pdf
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