# Wyoming HB 4: AN ACT relating to medical assistance and services; authorizing payment for services rendered by a birthing center under the Wyoming Medical Assistance and Services Act; and providing for an effective date.

Wyoming HB 4, AN ACT relating to medical assistance and services; authorizing payment for services rendered by a birthing center under the Wyoming Medical Assistance and Services Act; and providing for an effective date., is a 2026 Budget Session House bill sponsored by null Labor; status signed, last action 2026-02-27 (Assigned Chapter Number 1); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Wyoming HB 4
- State: Wyoming
- Session: 2026 Budget Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to medical assistance and services; authorizing payment for services rendered by a birthing center under the Wyoming Medical Assistance and Services Act; and providing for an effective date.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-01
- Last action: 2026-02-27, Assigned Chapter Number 1
- Sponsor: null Labor
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 5 (144 yes, 23 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Wyoming Medicaid adds coverage for birthing centers: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Wyoming Medical Assistance can pay for birthing-center services for program recipients. Centers must meet the existing definition in Wyoming law, W.S. 35-2-901(a)(iii). The law does not set payment amounts or individual cost-sharing.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: null Labor

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-25 | Senate | S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-1-0-0-0 | pass | 30 | 1 |   |
| 2026-02-23 | Senate | S10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0 | pass | 4 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-13 | House | H 3rd Reading:Passed 58-3-1-0-0 | pass | 58 | 3 |   |
| 2026-02-11 | House | H10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0 | pass | 8 | 1 |   |
| 2026-02-09 | House | H Introduced and Referred to H10 - Labor 44-18-0-0-0 | pass | 44 | 18 |   |

## Actions (20)

- 2026-02-27: Assigned Chapter Number 1
- 2026-02-27: Governor Signed HEA No. 0001 (Governor)
- 2026-02-25: S President Signed HEA No. 0001 (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0001 (House)
- 2026-02-25: Assigned Number HEA No. 0001
- 2026-02-25: S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-1-0-0-0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-24: S 2nd Reading:Passed (Senate)
- 2026-02-23: S COW:Passed (Senate)
- 2026-02-23: S Placed on General File (Senate)
- 2026-02-23: S10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: S Introduced and Referred to S10 - Labor (Senate)
- 2026-02-16: S Received for Introduction (Senate)
- 2026-02-13: H 3rd Reading:Passed 58-3-1-0-0 (House)
- 2026-02-12: H 2nd Reading:Passed (House)
- 2026-02-11: H COW:Passed (House)
- 2026-02-11: H Placed on General File (House)
- 2026-02-11: H10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0 (House)
- 2026-02-09: H Introduced and Referred to H10 - Labor 44-18-0-0-0 (House)
- 2026-01-09: H Received for Introduction (House)
- 2025-12-01: Bill Number Assigned

## Bill text

- Enrolled: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Enroll/HB0004.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Introduced/HB0004.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Enroll/HB0004.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Introduced/HB0004.pdf)

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- [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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB4-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
