WAM Legislative Tracking Database Tutorial

1. On WAM’s website, select Advocacy and Follow Legislation

2. This view contains multiple links to bill searches and resources. Only the bills that the WAM

Staff have found relevant to municipalities will be visible on the Bill Search links but a full list of

bills from the LSO is available at the Legislation link. Links to WAM’s Legislative Agenda, elected

Officials, and this Tutorial can be found on this view.

State and Congressional Elected Official Information

WAM’s 2017 Legislative Agenda

3. Select WAM Priority Bills or the list of bills with action in week listed

4. Resources at LSO and other websites

5. You can search by Policy Area

6. Each search opens the selected bills, this has a limited view of info and links to the larger Bill

Detail

7. When in a Search, you can select a bill link that will open the Bill Detail page. You can see the

staff analysis, print the bill, see the status in session, and make comments. The comments will

not auto‐post but will go to WAM Staff to be evaluated into the position comment

8. Make comments by selecting Post Your Comment and complete form

9. View and/or print the state summary page has the activity, amendments and status of the bill.

The full bill and summary page are pulled directly from LSO website.

If questions, please contact the WAM office 307‐632‐0398 or email Laurie Heath at

lheath@wyomuni.org

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