# Wyoming SF 6: AN ACT relating to civil procedure; authorizing property owners to request law enforcement assistance for the removal of unauthorized occupants as specified; specifying requirements for the law enforcement assistance; specifying liability; providing civil remedies; prohibiting unlawful use of false property documents; amending the offense of property destruction and defacement by creating an additional felony offense; providing definitions; specifying penalties; and providing for an effective date. Wyoming SF 6, AN ACT relating to civil procedure; authorizing property owners to request law enforcement assistance for the removal of unauthorized occupants as specified; specifying requirements for the law enforcement assistance; specifying liability; providing civil remedies; prohibiting unlawful use of false property documents; amending the offense of property destruction and defacement by creating an additional felony offense; providing definitions; specifying penalties; and providing for an effective date., is a 2025 General Session Senate bill sponsored by null Judiciary; status became law, last action 2025-02-24 (Assigned Chapter Number 41); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF6-2025 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Wyoming SF 6 - State: Wyoming - Session: 2025 General Session - Title: AN ACT relating to civil procedure; authorizing property owners to request law enforcement assistance for the removal of unauthorized occupants as specified; specifying requirements for the law enforcement assistance; specifying liability; providing civil remedies; prohibiting unlawful use of false property documents; amending the offense of property destruction and defacement by creating an additional felony offense; providing definitions; specifying penalties; and providing for an effective date. - Status: became law - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2024-12-02 - Last action: 2025-02-24, Assigned Chapter Number 41 - Sponsor: null Judiciary - Cosponsors: 0 - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 5 (130 yes, 5 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 4 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Faster removal of unlawful home occupants: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Wyoming dwelling owners or authorized agents can request immediate removal of people who unlawfully entered and remain. They must file a sworn complaint with county law enforcement, provide identity or authorization documents, and acknowledge liability for misuse. The proces… - Criminal penalties for property fraud: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, knowingly presenting a false lease, deed, or similar document to hold or remain on property is a misdemeanor. It carries up to six months in jail, a fine up to $750, or both. Knowingly listing or advertising residential property for sale when the seller lacks title or author… - Felony penalties for destructive unlawful occupants: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, unlawfully holding or occupying a dwelling and knowingly damaging property in or on it is a felony. It carries up to 10 years in prison, a fine up to $10,000, or both. This felony applies regardless of repair cost or the value of destroyed property. The ordinary property-des… - Wrongful removal damages and liability limits: mixed, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, people harmed by wrongful removal can sue the owner or authorized agent to regain possession. They can recover actual costs and damages, court costs, and reasonable attorney fees. They can also recover three times the dwelling’s fair market rent for the period of wrongful re… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: null Judiciary ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-02-20 | House | S Concur:Passed 31-0-0-0-0 | pass | 31 | 0 | | | 2025-02-19 | House | H 3rd Reading:Passed 58-3-1-0-0 | pass | 58 | 3 | | | 2025-02-12 | House | H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 | pass | 9 | 0 | | | 2025-01-21 | Senate | S 3rd Reading:Passed 27-2-2-0-0 | pass | 27 | 2 | | | 2025-01-17 | Senate | S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 | pass | 5 | 0 | | ## Actions (23) - 2025-02-24: Assigned Chapter Number 41 - 2025-02-24: Became Law without Signature - 2025-02-20: H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0020 (House) - 2025-02-20: S President Signed SEA No. 0020 (Senate) - 2025-02-20: Assigned Number SEA No. 0020 - 2025-02-20: S Concur:Passed 31-0-0-0-0 (Senate) - 2025-02-19: S Received for Concurrence (Senate) - 2025-02-19: H 3rd Reading:Passed 58-3-1-0-0 (House) - 2025-02-18: H 3rd Reading:Laid Back (House) - 2025-02-14: H 2nd Reading:Passed (House) - 2025-02-13: H COW:Passed (House) - 2025-02-12: H Placed on General File (House) - 2025-02-12: H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 (House) - 2025-02-10: H Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary (House) - 2025-01-22: H Received for Introduction (House) - 2025-01-21: S 3rd Reading:Passed 27-2-2-0-0 (Senate) - 2025-01-20: S 2nd Reading:Passed (Senate) - 2025-01-17: S COW:Passed (Senate) - 2025-01-17: S Placed on General File (Senate) - 2025-01-17: S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 (Senate) - 2025-01-15: S Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary (Senate) - 2024-12-19: S Received for Introduction (Senate) - 2024-12-02: Bill Number Assigned ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Engross/SF0006.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Enroll/SF0006.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/SF0006.pdf) ## Related bills - HB 62: AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; amending the crimes of prostitution and solicitation of prostitution to include acts of sexual contact; providing defin… (signed) - SF 104: AN ACT relating to the probate code; amending maximum values for certain proceedings relating to the probate of estates; clarifying the effect of certain discl… (signed) - HB 279: AN ACT relating to property taxation; specifying that if multiple property tax exemptions apply to the same property the exemptions shall be applied in the man… (signed) - SF 95: AN ACT relating to banks, banking and finance; providing for the conversion of special purpose depository institutions into public trust companies; amending ca… (signed) - SF 10: AN ACT relating to children; authorizing parents and guardians to enter into binding settlements on behalf of their minor children as specified; specifying lim… (signed) - SF 51: AN ACT relating to the Wyoming telecommunications act; extending the sunset date of the act; amending definitions; specifying the application of the act; speci… (signed) ## Sources - [Engrossed (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Engross/SF0006.pdf) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Enroll/SF0006.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/SF0006.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) - [SF 10: AN ACT relating to children; authorizing parents and guardians to enter into bi…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF10-2025) - [SF 51: AN ACT relating to the Wyoming telecommunications act; extending the sunset dat…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF51-2025) - [Wyoming bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/wyoming/bills) - [Wyoming state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/wyoming) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF6-2025 (as of 2026-11-01).