# Wyoming HB 117: AN ACT relating to public health and safety; providing legislative findings; providing definitions; requiring informed consent be provided before the procurement or provision of an abortion; specifying requirements for the provision of informed consent; specifying exceptions; authorizing civil actions; specifying remedies; authorizing a right of intervention as specified; specifying applicability; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Wyoming HB 117, AN ACT relating to public health and safety; providing legislative findings; providing definitions; requiring informed consent be provided before the procurement or provision of an abortion; specifying requirements for the provision of informed consent; specifying exceptions; authorizing civil actions; specifying remedies; authorizing a right of intervention as specified; specifying applicability; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date., is a 2026 Budget Session House bill sponsored by Martha Lawley (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-03-03 (S COW:S Did not consider for COW) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Wyoming HB 117
- State: Wyoming
- Session: 2026 Budget Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to public health and safety; providing legislative findings; providing definitions; requiring informed consent be provided before the procurement or provision of an abortion; specifying requirements for the provision of informed consent; specifying exceptions; authorizing civil actions; specifying remedies; authorizing a right of intervention as specified; specifying applicability; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-06
- Last action: 2026-03-03, S COW:S Did not consider for COW
- Sponsor: Martha Lawley (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (117 yes, 19 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Martha Lawley (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ocean Andrew (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Abby Angelos (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chip Neiman (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brian Boner (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Evie Brennan (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jared Olsen (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Cheri Steinmetz (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-25 | Senate | S10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 4-1-0-0-0 | pass | 4 | 1 |   |
| 2026-02-21 | House | H 3rd Reading:Passed 52-9-1-0-0 | pass | 52 | 9 |   |
| 2026-02-16 | House | H10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0 | pass | 8 | 1 |   |
| 2026-02-10 | House | H Introduced and Referred to H10 - Labor 53-8-1-0-0 | pass | 53 | 8 |   |

## Actions (14)

- 2026-03-03: S COW:S Did not consider for COW (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: S Placed on General File (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: S10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 4-1-0-0-0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-23: :Refer to S10 - Labor (Senate)
- 2026-02-23: S Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary (Senate)
- 2026-02-23: S Received for Introduction (Senate)
- 2026-02-21: H 3rd Reading:Passed 52-9-1-0-0 (House)
- 2026-02-20: H 2nd Reading:Passed (House)
- 2026-02-19: H COW:Passed (House)
- 2026-02-16: H Placed on General File (House)
- 2026-02-16: H10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0 (House)
- 2026-02-10: H Introduced and Referred to H10 - Labor 53-8-1-0-0 (House)
- 2026-02-09: H Received for Introduction (House)
- 2026-02-06: Bill Number Assigned

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Engross/HB0117.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Introduced/HB0117.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Engross/HB0117.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Introduced/HB0117.pdf)

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- [HB 178: AN ACT relating to labor and employment; prohibiting public employers and speci…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB178-2026)
- [SF 81: AN ACT relating to K-12 public school finance; implementing the 2025 cost of ed…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF81-2026)
- [SF 1: AN ACT to make appropriations for the fiscal biennium commencing July 1, 2026 a…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF1-2026)
- [HB 145: AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; amending the collection of and process…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB145-2026)
- [HB 102: AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; specifying that using artificial intell…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB102-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB117-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).