Title 9 — Title 9 — Administration Of The Government

(a) Definitions. As used in this chapter: (i) "Article V application" means a joint resolution passed by the Wyoming legislature on the same subject or containing the same proposed amendment text as two-thirds (2/3) of the other states requiring the United States congress to call…

Limitations of authority for delegates to an article V convention. (a) No delegate shall have authority to vote to allow consideration of, or to approve, an unauthorized amendment for ratification to the United States constitution. (b) Any delegate shall be directed to vote for p…

Short title. This act is known and may be cited as the "Professional Architectural, Engineering and Land Surveying Services Procurement Act".

(a) Definitions. As used in this act: (i) "Agency" means any school district, state office, department, board, council, commission, separate operating agency, institution or other instrumentality or operating unit of the state excluding the University of Wyoming, community colleg…

(a) "This act" means W.S. 9-23-101 through 9-23-107. General duties. The department shall: (i) Develop and maintain approved lists of qualified architects, engineers and land surveyors for selection under this act; and (ii) Develop and administer notification procedures for obtai…

Qualification procedures; notice. (a) Any firm desiring to provide professional services to an agency, shall submit to the department or the agency a detailed statement of qualifications and performance data, and any other information required by the department or the agency. Eac…

Selection procedures; emergency waiver. (a) For each proposed project, the principal representative of the agency for which the project is proposed shall evaluate current statements of qualifications and performance data of firms on file with the department or the agency, togethe…

Contract procedure. (a) After completing the selection process, the principal representative shall negotiate a written contract with the selected firm as determined by W.S. 9-23-105 for the provision of services. The principal representative shall consider the estimated value, sc…

action. (a) shall: Prohibited acts; civil penalty; initiation of No person, including any agency official or employee, (i) In any way be involved in any gratuities, kickbacks, or contingent fees in connection with the selection procedure set forth in this act; (ii) If providing p…

(a) Definitions. As used in this chapter: (i) "Cash equivalent" means an asset that is convertible to cash and approved for use in connection with online sports wagering. Approved cash equivalents include: orders; (A) Travelers checks; (B) Foreign currency and coin; (C) Certified…

Online sports wagering regulation; rulemaking. (a) The commission shall regulate online sports wagering and sports wagering operators and vendors. (b) The commission shall promulgate rules to implement this chapter. The rules the commission promulgates shall establish standards a…

Permits; licenses; fees; application. (a) A sports wagering operator shall possess a permit issued by the commission to accept online sports wagers. No person shall accept online sports wagers without holding a valid permit issued by the commission. (b) A qualified gaming entity …

Distribution of revenue. (a) Not later than the fifteenth day of each month, in accordance with commission rules, a sports wagering operator shall remit ten percent (10%) of online sports wagering revenue from the prior month to the commission, except as provided in subsection (b…

Age to engage in online sports wagering. No person under the age of eighteen (18) years shall engage in online sports wagering.

Penalties; compliance. (a) Any person who knowingly accepts online sports wagers or otherwise operates a business of sports wagering and does not possess a valid permit or license issued by the commission under this chapter shall be subject to the following, in addition to any pe…

(a) Definitions. As used in this chapter: (i) "Executive order" means a directive, order, policy or proclamation that manages the operation of the state government issued by the governor; (ii) "Federal officials" or "federal law enforcement officers" means any person employed by …

Prohibition on immigration sanctuary policies and designations. (a) No governing body of a state agency or a city, town or county, whether acting through its governing body or by an initiative, referendum or other process, shall: (i) Enact, adopt, implement or enforce any policy …

(a) Definitions. As used in this chapter: (i) "Authority" means the Wyoming energy authority; (ii) "Carbon capture, utilization and storage technology" means technology that has the principal purpose of capturing, reusing, storing, sequestering or using carbon dioxide emissions t…

Enhanced oil recovery stimulus; requirements; qualifications. (a) Any carbon dioxide provider may apply for and receive an enhanced oil recovery stimulus in accordance with all of the following: (i) The carbon dioxide provider seeking the stimulus shall complete an application fo…

reporting. Enhanced oil recovery stimulus; administration; (a) The authority shall administer the stimulus and shall ensure that each carbon dioxide provider applying to receive a stimulus meets all qualifications under this chapter before receiving a stimulus. The authority shal…

Enhanced oil recovery stimulus account; administration; fund transfers; severance tax reporting. (a) There is created the enhanced oil recovery stimulus account. Funds in the account shall be invested by the state treasurer in accordance with law. All earnings earned on funds wit…

(a) Definitions. As used in this chapter: (i) "Changing area" means an area in a public facility in which a person may be in a state of undress in the presence of others, including a changing room, locker room or shower room; (ii) "Correctional facility" means a state penal insti…

Public facilities; changing areas exclusively for members of a single sex. (a) In each public facility: (i) Every multi-occupancy changing area, restroom and sleeping quarters shall be designated for use exclusively by males or exclusively by females; (ii) Every multi-occupancy c…

Sex-designated changing areas and privacy spaces in educational facilities. (a) In each educational facility: (i) Each multi-occupancy changing area, restroom and sleeping quarters shall be designated by the educational facility for use exclusively for males or exclusively for fe…

(a) Definitions. As used in this section: (i) "Diversity, equity or inclusion" means any program, activity or policy that promotes differential or preferential treatment of individuals or classifies individuals on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, ethnicity or national ori…

Religious Freedom Restoration Act; short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Wyoming Religious Freedom Restoration Act."

(a) Definitions. As used in this act: (i) "Burden" means any action that, either directly or indirectly, constrains, inhibits, curtails or denies the exercise of religion including, but not limited to: penalties; (A) Withholding of benefits; (B) Assessing criminal, civil or admin…

"This act" means W.S. 9-29-101 through 9-29-104. Limitation on state action; exception. (a) State action shall not substantially burden a person's right to the exercise of religion, even if the burden results from a rule of general applicability, unless it is demonstrated that ap…

Claims. A person whose exercise of religion has been substantially burdened or is likely to be substantially burdened in violation of this act may assert the violation or impending violation as a claim or defense in a judicial or administrative proceeding, regardless of whether t…

Maps, plats, plans and designs for filing or recording to be certified by professional engineer or professional land surveyor; exception; size of maps. (a) Except for filings with the oil and gas commission pursuant to rules of the oil and gas commission, all maps, plats, plans, …

"This act" means W.S. 33-42-101 through License. (a) It is unlawful for any person to use in connection with his name or to advertise any title or description tending to convey the impression that he is a licensed water well drilling contractor or water well pump installation con…