Wyoming 2025 Regular Session

Wyoming House Bill HB0047 Compare Versions

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75 Secretary of state-expedited filings.
86 Sponsored by: Select Committee on Blockchain, Financial
97 Technology and Digital Innovation Technology
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1210 1 AN ACT relating to the administration of government;
1311 2 allowing the secretary of state to charge a fee to expedite
14-3 filings of documents as specified; authorizing a position;
15-4 providing an appropriation; specifying a contingency; and
16-5 providing for an effective date.
12+3 filings of documents as specified; and providing for an
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20-9. W.S. 9-1-305(a) by creating a new
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17+8. W.S. 9-1-305(a) by creating a new
18+9 paragraph (viii) is amended to read:
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25-14 (a) The secretary of state shall collect the
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22+13 (a) The secretary of state shall collect the
23+14 following fees in advance for:
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41+18. This act is effective July 1, 2025
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49-21 (a) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, the
50-22 secretary of state is authorized up to one (1) full-time
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54-1 of this act and ending June 30, 2026 for purposes of
55-2 implementing this act. It is the intent of the legislature
56-3 that the secretary of state include this full-time position
57-4 in its standard budget request for the immediately
58-5 succeeding fiscal biennium.
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60-7 (b) Subject to subsection (c) of this section, there
61-8 is appropriated ninety-three thousand one hundred seventy-
62-9 nine dollars ($93,179.00) from the general fund to the
63-10 secretary of state for the period beginning with the
64-11 effective date of this act and ending June 30, 2026 to be
65-12 expended only for the purposes of funding the position
66-13 authorized in subsection (a) of this section. This
67-14 appropriation shall not be transferred or expended for any
68-15 other purpose and any unexpended, unobligated funds
69-16 remaining from this appropriation shall revert as provided
70-17 by law on June 30, 2026. It is the intent of the
71-18 legislature that this appropriation be doubled and included
72-19 in the standard budget request of the secretary of state
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79-1 effective if 2025 House Bill 0001 or Senate File 0001, as
80-2 enacted into law, authorizes at least one (1) additional
81-3 full-time position for the secretary of state compared to
82-4 the number of positions authorized in 2024 Wyoming Session
83-5 Laws, Chapter 118, Section 002.
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85-7. This act is effective July 1, 2025.
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