# Wyoming SF 41: AN ACT relating to the legislature; authorizing the legislature to prosecute actions involving the proper administration and interpretation of federal acts; making conforming amendments; authorizing the management council to initiate litigation upon a majority vote; providing legislative findings; providing for the use of funds for litigation purposes; and providing for an effective date.

Wyoming SF 41, AN ACT relating to the legislature; authorizing the legislature to prosecute actions involving the proper administration and interpretation of federal acts; making conforming amendments; authorizing the management council to initiate litigation upon a majority vote; providing legislative findings; providing for the use of funds for litigation purposes; and providing for an effective date., is a 2025 General Session Senate bill sponsored by null Agriculture; status failed, last action 2025-01-28 (S 3rd Reading:Failed 15-13-2-0-1) (as of 2026-11-01).

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- As of: 2026-11-01
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## Facts
- Bill: Wyoming SF 41
- State: Wyoming
- Session: 2025 General Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to the legislature; authorizing the legislature to prosecute actions involving the proper administration and interpretation of federal acts; making conforming amendments; authorizing the management council to initiate litigation upon a majority vote; providing legislative findings; providing for the use of funds for litigation purposes; and providing for an effective date.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2024-12-13
- Last action: 2025-01-28, S 3rd Reading:Failed 15-13-2-0-1
- Sponsor: null Agriculture
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 6 (74 yes, 52 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: null Agriculture

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-01-28 | Senate | S 3rd Reading:Failed 14-14-2-0-1 | fail | 14 | 14 | 1 |
| 2025-01-28 | Senate | S 3rd Reading:S Bill Reconsideration Motion Passed by Roll Call 16-13-2-0-0 | pass | 16 | 13 |   |
| 2025-01-28 | Senate | S 3rd Reading:Failed 15-13-2-0-1 | pass | 15 | 13 | 1 |
| 2025-01-27 | Senate | Amendment adopted 22-9-0-0-0 | pass | 22 | 9 |   |
| 2025-01-20 | Senate | S02 - Appropriations:Do Pass Failed 2-3-0-0-0 | fail | 2 | 3 |   |
| 2025-01-16 | Senate | S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 | pass | 5 | 0 |   |

## Actions (13)

- 2025-01-28: S 3rd Reading:Failed 15-13-2-0-1 (Senate)
- 2025-01-28: S 3rd Reading:S Bill Reconsideration Motion Passed by Roll Call 16-13-2-0-0 (Senate)
- 2025-01-28: S 3rd Reading:Failed 14-14-2-0-1 (Senate)
- 2025-01-27: S 2nd Reading:Passed (Senate)
- 2025-01-24: S COW:Passed (Senate)
- 2025-01-23: S COW:Laid Back (Senate)
- 2025-01-20: S Placed on General File (Senate)
- 2025-01-20: S02 - Appropriations:Do Pass Failed 2-3-0-0-0 (Senate)
- 2025-01-16: :Rerefer to S02 - Appropriations (Senate)
- 2025-01-16: S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 (Senate)
- 2025-01-15: S Introduced and Referred to S05 - Agriculture (Senate)
- 2024-12-19: S Received for Introduction (Senate)
- 2024-12-13: Bill Number Assigned

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/SF0041.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/SF0041.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 62: AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; amending the crimes of prostitution and…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB62-2025)
- [SF 104: AN ACT relating to the probate code; amending maximum values for certain procee…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF104-2025)
- [HB 279: AN ACT relating to property taxation; specifying that if multiple property tax…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB279-2025)
- [SF 95: AN ACT relating to banks, banking and finance; providing for the conversion of…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF95-2025)
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- [SF 51: AN ACT relating to the Wyoming telecommunications act; extending the sunset dat…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF51-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF41-2025 (as of 2026-11-01).