# Wyoming HB 32: AN ACT relating to common law, statutes and rules of construction; specifying definitions and standards for the application of a person's biological sex in law, rules or regulations; providing for the law to distinguish between accommodations for males and females; requiring the collection of vital statistics and other data to identify persons as male or female at birth; and providing for an effective date.

Wyoming HB 32, AN ACT relating to common law, statutes and rules of construction; specifying definitions and standards for the application of a person's biological sex in law, rules or regulations; providing for the law to distinguish between accommodations for males and females; requiring the collection of vital statistics and other data to identify persons as male or female at birth; and providing for an effective date., is a 2025 General Session House bill sponsored by Jayme Lien (Republican); status became law, last action 2025-03-14 (Assigned Chapter Number 146) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Wyoming HB 32
- State: Wyoming
- Session: 2025 General Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to common law, statutes and rules of construction; specifying definitions and standards for the application of a person's biological sex in law, rules or regulations; providing for the law to distinguish between accommodations for males and females; requiring the collection of vital statistics and other data to identify persons as male or female at birth; and providing for an effective date.
- Status: became law
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-12-11
- Last action: 2025-03-14, Assigned Chapter Number 146
- Sponsor: Jayme Lien (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 12
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 6 (191 yes, 32 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Wyoming government data must use birth sex: cost, low. Covered Wyoming schools and government bodies must classify people as male or female based on sex at birth when recording sex. This applies when they collect vital statistics for anti-discrimination compliance or accurate public health, crime, economic or other data. Covered bodies include school d…
- Wyoming backs separate accommodations by sex: mixed, medium. The legislature states that sex-based laws face intermediate constitutional review: they must be closely tied to important government goals. That standard bars unfair discrimination against similarly situated males and females. Despite contrary laws, the act declares sex-separated accommodations su…
- Wyoming defines legal sex at birth: mixed, medium. Wyoming laws, rules and regulations define sex as male or female at birth. Female and male mean having a reproductive system that produces, transports and uses eggs or sperm, respectively, at some point. These definitions account for birth conditions or disruptions that prevent those functions. Wom…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Jayme Lien (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bill Allemand (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Abby Angelos (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: John Bear (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Marlene Brady (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin Campbell (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joel Guggenmos (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Heiner (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Paul Hoeft (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Darin McCann (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ken Pendergraft (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Webb (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Senator Pearson

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-05 | House | H Concur:Passed 52-10-0-0-0 | pass | 52 | 10 |   |
| 2025-03-04 | Senate | S 3rd Reading:Passed 28-3-0-0-0 | pass | 28 | 3 |   |
| 2025-02-20 | Senate | S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0 | pass | 4 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-20 | House | H 3rd Reading:Passed 50-9-3-0-0 | pass | 50 | 9 |   |
| 2025-01-20 | House | H 3rd Reading:Passed 50-9-3-0-0 | pass | 50 | 9 |   |
| 2025-01-16 | House | H10 - Labor:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 7-1-1-0-0 | pass | 7 | 1 |   |

## Actions (23)

- 2025-03-14: Assigned Chapter Number 146
- 2025-03-14: Became Law without Signature
- 2025-03-05: S President Signed HEA No. 0073 (Senate)
- 2025-03-05: H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0073 (House)
- 2025-03-05: Assigned Number HEA No. 0073
- 2025-03-05: H Concur:Passed 52-10-0-0-0 (House)
- 2025-03-05: H Received for Concurrence (House)
- 2025-03-04: S 3rd Reading:Passed 28-3-0-0-0 (Senate)
- 2025-03-03: S 2nd Reading:Passed (Senate)
- 2025-02-28: S COW:Passed (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: S Placed on General File (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0 (Senate)
- 2025-02-18: S Introduced and Referred to S05 - Agriculture (Senate)
- 2025-01-20: S Received for Introduction (Senate)
- 2025-01-20: H 3rd Reading:Passed 50-9-3-0-0 (House)
- 2025-01-20: H 3rd Reading:Passed 50-9-3-0-0 (House)
- 2025-01-17: H 2nd Reading:Passed (House)
- 2025-01-16: H COW:Passed (House)
- 2025-01-16: H Placed on General File (House)
- 2025-01-16: H10 - Labor:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 7-1-1-0-0 (House)
- 2025-01-14: H Introduced and Referred to H10 - Labor (House)
- 2025-01-02: H Received for Introduction (House)
- 2024-12-11: Bill Number Assigned

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Engross/HB0032.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Enroll/HB0032.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/HB0032.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Engross/HB0032.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Enroll/HB0032.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/HB0032.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB32-2025 (as of 2026-11-01).
