# Wyoming HB 98: AN ACT relating to protection of constitutional rights; providing a misdemeanor offense for violations of the Prohibit Red Flag Gun Seizure Act; and providing for an effective date.

Wyoming HB 98, AN ACT relating to protection of constitutional rights; providing a misdemeanor offense for violations of the Prohibit Red Flag Gun Seizure Act; and providing for an effective date., is a 2026 Budget Session House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2026-03-07 (Assigned Chapter Number 88) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Wyoming HB 98
- State: Wyoming
- Session: 2026 Budget Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to protection of constitutional rights; providing a misdemeanor offense for violations of the Prohibit Red Flag Gun Seizure Act; and providing for an effective date.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-04
- Last action: 2026-03-07, Assigned Chapter Number 88
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (155 yes, 11 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Misdemeanor for breaking gun seizure ban: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, it is a misdemeanor to knowingly violate the Prohibit Red Flag Gun Seizure Act. Penalties can be up to one year in jail, a fine up to $2,000, or both.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0 | pass | 31 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-26 | Senate | S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 | pass | 5 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-21 | House | H 3rd Reading:Passed 56-5-1-0-0 | pass | 56 | 5 |   |
| 2026-02-12 | House | H03 - Revenue:Recommend Do Pass 8-0-1-0-0 | pass | 8 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-10 | House | H Introduced and Referred to H03 - Revenue 55-6-1-0-0 | pass | 55 | 6 |   |

## Actions (20)

- 2026-03-07: Assigned Chapter Number 88
- 2026-03-07: Governor Signed HEA No. 0028 (Governor)
- 2026-03-06: S President Signed HEA No. 0028 (Senate)
- 2026-03-05: H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0028 (House)
- 2026-03-05: Assigned Number HEA No. 0028
- 2026-03-05: S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0 (Senate)
- 2026-03-04: S 2nd Reading:Passed (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: S COW:Passed (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: S Placed on General File (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: S Introduced and Referred to S05 - Agriculture (Senate)
- 2026-02-23: S Received for Introduction (Senate)
- 2026-02-21: H 3rd Reading:Passed 56-5-1-0-0 (House)
- 2026-02-20: H 2nd Reading:Passed (House)
- 2026-02-19: H COW:Passed (House)
- 2026-02-12: H Placed on General File (House)
- 2026-02-12: H03 - Revenue:Recommend Do Pass 8-0-1-0-0 (House)
- 2026-02-10: H Introduced and Referred to H03 - Revenue 55-6-1-0-0 (House)
- 2026-02-05: H Received for Introduction (House)
- 2026-02-04: Bill Number Assigned

## Bill text

- Enrolled: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Enroll/HB0098.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Introduced/HB0098.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Enroll/HB0098.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Introduced/HB0098.pdf)

## Related
- [SF 101: AN ACT relating to the protection of constitutional rights; amending the Second…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF101-2026)
- [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 96: AN ACT relating to weapons; amending the age requirement for a qualified person…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB96-2026)
- [HB 80: AN ACT relating to identification cards; authorizing the renewal of identificat…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB80-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB98-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).