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Committee clarifies judicial review of agency actions, limits appeals by public employees absent contested-case findings
Summary
Senate File 115 restructures and clarifies the statute governing judicial review of agency decisions, specifying that routine public employment actions are not subject to district-court review unless they are final decisions in a contested case.
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved Senate File 115, a restructuring and clarification of Wyoming's judicial-review statute, to limit routine appeals to district court for public-employment disciplinary actions unless those actions are final decisions in a contested case.
Senator Nethercott, sponsor of the bill, said the draft reorganizes existing language in what is cited in testimony as "163-114" (the statute governing judicial review) to make clear who may petition for judicial review and under what circumstances. "Any person aggrieved or adversely affected in fact…
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