H.B. No. 0058

Wyoming senior services board.

 

Sponsored By:                              Representative(s) Parady, Alden, Hinckley, Iekel, Lockhart and Martin and Senator(s) Anderson, J., Boggs, Geis, Meier and Vasey

 

AN ACT relating to a Wyoming senior services board; creating a board, providing for membership and duties of the board; specifying the distribution of funds; authorizing rules and regulations; requiring reports; providing definitions; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

12/30/2002        Bill Number Assigned

1/14/2003         H Received for Introduction

1/14/2003         H Introduced and Referred to H10

1/20/2003         H10 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Boswell, Gilmore, Harvey, Hinckley, Iekel, McMurtrey, Miller, D., Osborn and Robinson

Ayes 9    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/20/2003         H Rereferred to H02

1/22/2003         H02 Recommended Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Jorgensen, Nicholas, Philp, Reese and Tipton

Nays:  Representative(s) Meuli

Excused:  Representative(s) Jones

Ayes 5    Nays 1    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/22/2003         H Placed on General File

 

1/23/2003         H Amendments Considered

HB0058HS001/A     ADOPTED

Page 1-line 15                                        Delete "managed".

Page 1-line 16                                        Delete line through "aging"; after "The" delete "division" insert "board".

Page 2-line 1                                          Delete "board" insert "division on aging".

Page 8-lines 1 through 7                     Delete.  OSBORN, CHAIRMAN

 

HB0058HW001/F     FAILED

Page 7-line 13                                        After "section" insert "." and delete balance of the line.

Page 7-lines 15 through 22                 Delete.

Page 8-lines 1 through 7                                     Delete the standing committee amendment (HB0058HS001/A) to these lines.

Page 10-line 2                                        Delete "two million five".

Page 10-line 3                                        Delete the line through "($2,500,000.00)" insert "one million dollars ($1,000,000.00)".  MEULI

 

1/23/2003         H Passed CoW

1/24/2003         H Passed 2nd Reading

1/27/2003         H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Bagby, Berger, Boswell, Brechtel, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cooper, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gentile, Gilmore, Hageman, Harvey, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jansen, Johnson, L., Johnson, W., Jones, Jorgensen, Latta, Law, Lockhart, Luthi, Martin, McMurtrey, McOmie, Meyer, Miller, D., Morgan, Nicholas, Olsen, Osborn, Parady, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Prosser, Reese, Robinson, Ross, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Tipton, Walsh, Warren and Wasserburger.

Nays:  Representative(s) Anderson, R., Baker, Cohee, Landon, Meuli and Wostenberg.

Excused:  Representative(s) Harshman

Ayes 53    Nays 6    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/28/2003         S Received for Introduction

2/3/2003          S Introduced and Referred to S10

2/13/2003         S10 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Barrasso, Boggs, Massie and Scott

Nays:  Senator(s) Case

Ayes 4    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/13/2003         S Rereferred to S02

2/21/2003         S02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Cathcart, Devin, Hines and Schiffer

Nays:  Senator(s) Job

Ayes 4    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/21/2003         S Placed on General File

 

2/27/2003         S Amendments Considered

HB0058SS001.01/ACE      (CORRECTED COPY)  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

(DIVIDED AMENDMENT) ADOPTED

Page 2-line 20                                        After "(iv)" delete balance of line and insert "Two (2) members at large appointed by the governor.".

Page 2-line 21                                        Delete.

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Page 3-line 6                                          Delete "and (iii)" insert "through (iv)".

Page 3-line 7                                          After "years." delete balance of line.

Page 3-line 8                                          Delete through "appointed.".

Page 3-line 11                                        After "years" insert "and of the initial appointees under paragraph (a)(iv) of this section, one (1) member shall be appointed for two (2) years and one (1) member shall be appointed for four (4) years".

Page 3-line 12                                        After "(a)(ii)" delete "or".

Page 3-line 13                                        Delete "(iii)" insert "through (iv)".

Page 6-line 6                                          After "(ii)" insert "Consider and may".

Page 9-line 2                                          Before "Senior" insert "Eligible".

Page 9-line 7                                          Before "senior" insert "eligible".  SCOTT, CHAIRMAN

 

HB0058SS001.02/FCE      (CORRECTED COPY)  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

(DIVIDED AMENDMENT)               FAILED

Page 4-line 13                                        Delete "by" insert "in consultation with".  SCOTT, CHAIRMAN

 

HB0058SS002/AE    (TO ENGROSSED COPY)     ADOPTED

Page 9-line 20                                        Delete "two million five" insert "one million dollars ($1,000,000.00)".

Page 9-line 21                                        Delete through "($2,500,000.00)".  SCHIFFER, CHAIRMAN

 

HB0058SW001/AE    (TO ENGROSSED COPY)     ADOPTED

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Page 7-line 24                                        After "shall award" insert "seventy-five percent (75%)".

Page 8-line 2                                          After "board" insert "and twenty-five percent (25%) to eligible senior centers based on innovative grant proposals".  BOGGS, GEIS

 

HB0058SW002/FE    (TO ENGROSSED COPY)     FAILED

Page 1-above line 1                                              In the catch title, delete "senior services board" insert "council on aging".

Page 1-lines 1 through 6  Delete entirely and insert "AN ACT relating to the council on aging; renaming the council; expanding and amending the membership and the powers and duties of the council as specified; providing grants; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date".

Page 1-line 10                                        Delete "9-2-1215" insert "9-2-1212".

Page 1-line 13 through Page 6-line 8                                 Delete entirely, including the Senate Standing Committee Amendment (HB0058SS001/AE) to these lines.

Page 6-line 10                                        Delete "9-2-1213" insert "9-2-1210".

Page 6-line 16                                        Delete "9-2-1214" insert "9-2-1211".

Page 6-line 19                                        Delete "awards" insert "recommendations"; delete "board" insert "council".

Page 6-line 20                                        Delete "9-2-1214" insert "9-2-1211".

Page 6-line 22                                        Delete "9-2-1214" insert "9-2-1211".

Page 7-line 2                                          Delete "board" insert "council"; delete "award" insert "recommend"; before "senior" insert "eligible".

Page 7-line 3                                          After "state" delete balance of line and insert ".".

Page 7-lines 4 through 6                                     Delete entirely.

Page 7-line 14                                        Delete "board" insert "council".

Page 7-line 24                                        Delete "board" insert "council"; delete "award" insert "recommend".

Page 8-line 2                                          Delete "approved by the board" insert "the council".

Page 8-line 4                                          Delete "9-2-1215" insert "9-2-1212"; delete "board" insert "council". 

Page 8-line 6                                          Delete "board" insert "council".

Page 8-line 13                                        Delete "is" insert ", 9-2-1204(a)(vi), 9-2-1206(a) and (b) and 9-2-1207(a), (c) and by creating new subsections (f) and (g) are".

Page 8-lines 19 and 20  Delete entirely and insert:

"(i)  "Council" means the council on aging created by W.S. 9‑2‑1206;".

Page 9-line 18          Delete "9-2-1215" insert "9-2-1212".

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"9‑2‑1204.  Powers and duties; rules and regulations; addressing problems of senior citizens; funds and grant awards; development of senior citizen programs; report to governor.

(a)  The department of health shall:

(vi)  Receive and disburse funds authorized by P.L. 89‑73, the "Older Americans Act", or funds appropriated by the legislature, or from private gifts or grants, after consultation and coordination with the council on aging;

9-2-1206.  State council on aging; appointment; composition; term; representation; removal.

(a)  The department advisory council on aging appointed pursuant to the "Older Americans Act", P.L. 89-73, is established as the state advisory council to a designated division on aging. Each member serving on the council as of April 1, 1991 shall continue to serve until the normal expiration of his term and any member is eligible for reappointment. Each member serving on the council as of July 1, 2003 shall continue to serve until the normal expiration of his term and may be reappointed as provided in subsection (b) of this section.

(b)  Effective July 1, 2003, the council shall consist of ten (10) twenty-three (23) members, one (1) from each county, appointed by the director governor for terms of four (4) years. There shall be one (1) member of the advisory council from each appointment district and one (1) member each representing the pioneer home, the veteran's home and the Wyoming retirement center.  All appointments shall be for a four (4) two (2) year term.  The governor shall select each county's appointee from names submitted by the members and project directors of the Wyoming senior citizens centers of that county.  Members and project directors of the Wyoming senior citizens' centers in each county shall develop processes for submitting names to the governor for appointment to the council.  The terms of members appointed after July 1, 2003 shall be staggered in a manner to ensure continuing experience on the council.  The director governor may remove any member as provided in W.S. 9-1-202. 

9-2-1207.  State council on aging; officers; meetings; quorum; records; expenses; powers and duties; grants.

(a)  The council shall elect each year from its members a chairman, vice-chairman and secretary in accordance with Robert's rules of order. The chairman shall appoint committees and chairmen of the committees as necessary, set meetings including the time and location of meetings, establish the agendas for meetings and conduct the meetings in accordance with Robert's rules of order.  The council shall also elect each year from its members four (4) additional members which together with the officers of the council shall constitute the executive board of the council.

(c)  Six (6) A majority of the members of the council shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of council business. For any committee appointed pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, a majority of the membership of the committee shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of committee business.

(f)  Members of the council shall:

(i)  Advocate for senior citizens in the state;

(ii)  Perform council or committee duties as directed by the chairman;

(iii)  Attend meetings regularly; and

(iv)  Assume responsibility for promoting the purposes of the council in their individual communities and associations.

(g)  The council shall:

(i)  Advise the governor and state agencies on the use of available and potential resources to meet the needs of senior citizens in the state;

(ii)  In consultation with the division on aging and the Wyoming senior citizens' project directors' association:

(A)  Undertake a wide range of advocacy, capacity building and systemic change activities directed at improving access to community services and supports for senior citizens;

(B)  Provide for a mutual exchange of ideas and information on national, state  and local levels.

(iii)  Make recommendations to the division on aging and the Wyoming senior citizens' project directors' association for needed improvements and additional resources to promote the welfare of senior citizens;

(iv)  Review and comment on all state plans that relate to programs affecting senior citizens. The comments shall be submitted to the governor, the division on aging and the Wyoming senior citizens' project directors' association;

(v)  Serve as an advisory and advocacy body in regard to proposed legislation affecting senior citizens;

(vi)  Submit names to the director of the department of health for his consideration in the appointment of an administrator for the division on aging;

(vii)  Provide recommendations to the division on aging on the preparation of a plan for the use of federal and state funds, including grants and legislative appropriations;

(viii)  Monitor, review and evaluate the implementation of federal and state funds, including grants and legislative appropriations and make recommendations to the division on aging for the proposed use of those funds.  The evaluation shall be sent to the governor, division on aging and Wyoming senior citizens' project directors' association.".

Page 9-line 22                                        Delete "Wyoming".

Page 9-line 23                                        Delete "senior services board" insert "council on aging".  SESSIONS

 

2/27/2003         S Passed CoW

 

2/28/2003         S Amendments Considered

HB0058S2001/AE    (TO ENGROSSED COPY)     ADOPTED

Page 7-line 24                                        Before "grants" insert "for".  BOGGS

 

2/28/2003         S Passed 2nd Reading

3/1/2003          S Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Barrasso, Barton, Boggs, Burns, Caller, Cathcart, Coe, Decaria, Devin, Erb, Geis, Goodenough, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Job, Larson, Massie, Mockler, Northrup, Peck, Roberts, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions and Vasey.

Nays:  Senator(s) Case and Kunz.

Excused:  Senator(s) Meier

Ayes 27    Nays 2    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

3/3/2003          H Did Not Concur

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Baker, Brechtel, Jones, Landon, Meuli, Tipton and Wostenberg.

Nays:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Berger, Boswell, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Cooper, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gentile, Gilmore, Hageman, Harshman, Harvey, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jansen, Johnson, L., Johnson, W., Jorgensen, Latta, Law, Lockhart, Luthi, Martin, McMurtrey, McOmie, Meyer, Miller, D., Morgan, Nicholas, Olsen, Osborn, Parady, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Prosser, Reese, Robinson, Ross, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Walsh, Warren and Wasserburger.

Ayes 7    Nays 53    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

3/3/2003          H Appointed JCC01 Members

                  Nicholas, Anderson, R. and Martin

3/3/2003          S Appointed  JCC01 Members

                  Coe, Case and Cathcart

 

HB0058JC01/AA     ADOPTED

Adopt the following Senate amendments:

HB0058SS001.01/ACE

HB0058SW001/AE

HB0058S2001/AE

Delete the following Senate amendments:

HB0058SS002/AE

Further amend the ENGROSSED COPY as follows:

Page 9-line 20          Delete "two million five" insert "one million seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($1,750,000.00)".

Page 9-line 21          Delete line through "($2,500,000.00)".

NICHOLAS, ANDERSON, R., MARTIN, COE, CASE, CATHCART

 

3/5/2003          H Adopted HB0058JC01

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Baker, Berger, Boswell, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Cooper, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gentile, Gilmore, Hageman, Harshman, Harvey, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jansen, Johnson, L., Johnson, W., Jorgensen, Landon, Latta, Law, Lockhart, Luthi, Martin, McMurtrey, McOmie, Meuli, Meyer, Miller, D., Morgan, Nicholas, Olsen, Osborn, Parady, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Prosser, Reese, Robinson, Ross, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Tipton, Walsh, Warren, Wasserburger, Wostenberg, Brechtel.

Nays:  Representative(s) Brechtel

Excused: Representative(s) Jones

Ayes 58  Nays 1  Excused 1  Absent 0  Conflict 0

 

3/5/2003          S Adopted HB0058JC01

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Barrasso, Barton, Boggs, Burns, Caller, Cathcart, Coe, Decaria, Devin, Erb, Geis, Goodenough, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Job, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Northrup, Peck, Roberts, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions and Vasey.

Nays:  Senator(s) Case

Excused:  Senator(s) Kunz

Ayes 28    Nays 1    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

3/6/2003          Assigned Number HEA 0131

3/6/2003          H Speaker Signed HEA No. 131

3/6/2003          S President Signed HEA No. 0131

3/6/2003          Governor Signed HEA No. 0131

 

Chapter No. 0170  Session Laws of Wyoming 2003.