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AN ACT relating to industrial development and siting;
requiring the provision of notice to tribal governments of
applications for industrial siting permits; making
conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; specifying
applicability; and providing for effective dates.
Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
Section 1. W.S. 35-12-102(a) by creating a new
paragraph (xvi), 35-12-107(c) by creating a new paragraph
(iv), (d)(ii) and (g)(ii) and 35-12-110(a) by creating a
new paragraph (iv) and (f)(ii) are amended to read:
35-12-102. Definitions.
(a) As used in this chapter:
(xvi) "Tribal government" means the tribal
government of the Eastern Shoshone tribe, the tribal
government of the Northern Arapaho tribe of the Wind River
Indian Reservation and the cooperative tribal governing
body.
35-12-107. Request for waiver of permit application;
form.
(c) Not more than seven (7) days following receipt of
a request for a waiver, the director shall:
(iv) Serve notice of the request upon each
tribal government located within the same or adjacent
county to where the industrial facility will be located.
(d) Not more than fourteen (14) days following
receipt of a request, the director shall: ORIGINAL SENATE
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(ii) Notify the applicant, tribal governments,
if applicable,
for proposed facilities meeting the requirements of W.S.
35-12-102(a)(vii)(E), (F) or (G), notify affected
landowners;
(g) Not more than fifty (50) days following receipt
of a request, the director shall:
(ii) Notify the applicant, tribal governments,
if applicable,
for proposed facilities meeting the requirements of W.S.
35-12-102(a)(vii)(E), (F) or (G), notify affected
landowners;
35-12-110. Service of notice of application;
information and recommendations; application deficiencies;
procedure; jurisdiction; hearing.
(a) Not more than ten (10) days following receipt of
an application for a permit, the director shall:
(iv) Serve an electronic or physical copy of the
application and notice of hearing upon each tribal
government located within the same or adjacent county to
where the industrial facility will be located.
(f) Not more than ninety (90) days after receipt of
an application for a permit, the director shall:
(ii) Notify the applicant, tribal governments,
if applicable,
for proposed facilities meeting the requirements of W.S. ORIGINAL SENATE
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35-12-102(a)(vii)(E), (F) or (G), notify affected
landowners;
Section 2.
for industrial siting permits filed on and after the
effective date of this act.
Section 3. The industrial siting council shall
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(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this
section, this act is effective July 1, 2025.
(b) Sections 3 and 4 of this act are effective
immediately upon completion of all acts necessary for a
bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of
the Wyoming Constitution.
(END)
Speaker of the HousePresident of the SenateGovernorTIME APPROVED: _________DATE APPROVED: _________
I hereby certify that this act originated in the Senate.
Chief Clerk