# Wyoming HB 166: AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; requiring that the state auditor provide the public with information on payments made to vendors as specified; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Wyoming HB 166, AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; requiring that the state auditor provide the public with information on payments made to vendors as specified; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date., is a 2025 General Session House bill sponsored by Laurie Bratten (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-02-24 (Assigned Chapter Number 33) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Wyoming HB 166
- State: Wyoming
- Session: 2025 General Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; requiring that the state auditor provide the public with information on payments made to vendors as specified; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-13
- Last action: 2025-02-24, Assigned Chapter Number 33
- Sponsor: Laurie Bratten (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (165 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Public access to Wyoming vendor payments: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Wyoming’s State Auditor must post all vendor payments the office makes within 30 days of payment. Details include the payment date, vendor name, amount, description, and state agency requesting the items or funding source. The Auditor’s official website must allow public vie…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Laurie Bratten (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Paul Hoeft (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Christopher Knapp (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Martha Lawley (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tony Locke (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ann Lucas (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Webb (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brian Boner (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lynn Hutchings (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Bob Ide (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-20 | House | H Concur:Passed 61-0-1-0-0 | pass | 61 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0 | pass | 31 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-13 | Senate | S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 | pass | 5 | 0 |   |
| 2025-02-05 | House | H 3rd Reading:Passed 60-0-2-0-0 | pass | 60 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-31 | House | H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Do Pass 8-0-1-0-0 | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (22)

- 2025-02-24: Assigned Chapter Number 33
- 2025-02-24: Governor Signed HEA No. 0018 (Governor)
- 2025-02-21: S President Signed HEA No. 0018 (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0018 (House)
- 2025-02-20: Assigned Number HEA No. 0018
- 2025-02-20: H Concur:Passed 61-0-1-0-0 (House)
- 2025-02-19: H Received for Concurrence (House)
- 2025-02-19: S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0 (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: S 2nd Reading:Passed (Senate)
- 2025-02-14: S COW:Passed (Senate)
- 2025-02-13: S Placed on General File (Senate)
- 2025-02-13: S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 (Senate)
- 2025-02-10: S Introduced and Referred to S02 - Appropriations (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: S Received for Introduction (Senate)
- 2025-02-05: H 3rd Reading:Passed 60-0-2-0-0 (House)
- 2025-02-04: H 2nd Reading:Passed (House)
- 2025-02-03: H COW:Passed (House)
- 2025-01-31: H Placed on General File (House)
- 2025-01-31: H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Do Pass 8-0-1-0-0 (House)
- 2025-01-20: H Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary (House)
- 2025-01-14: H Received for Introduction (House)
- 2025-01-13: Bill Number Assigned

## Bill text

- Enrolled: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Enroll/HB0166.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/HB0166.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Enroll/HB0166.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/HB0166.pdf)

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- [SF 104: AN ACT relating to the probate code; amending maximum values for certain procee…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF104-2025)
- [SF 95: AN ACT relating to banks, banking and finance; providing for the conversion of…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF95-2025)
- [HB 279: AN ACT relating to property taxation; specifying that if multiple property tax…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB279-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB166-2025 (as of 2026-11-01).
