Bills & Legislation

AN ACT relating to game and fish; creating requirements for the issuance of transferable landowner hunting licenses as specified; requiring rulemaking; providing a sunset date; and providing for effective dates.

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AN ACT relating to registered offices and agents; requiring third-party filers to register with the secretary of state; authorizing fees; specifying a penalty; providing a definition; requiring rulemaking; providing an appropriation; and providing for effective dates.

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AN ACT relating to sales and use tax; providing an exemption from sales and use tax for firearms, ammunition and archery equipment; providing applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Jared OlsenRepublican

AN ACT relating to taxation; amending qualifications for the tax exemption for long-term homeowners; repealing the sunset date for the exemption; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

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AN ACT relating to taxation; clarifying the taxability of state owned lands; providing a sunset date; creating a task force to study and provide recommendations related to the taxability of government owned property; requiring a report; specifying applicability; providing appropriations; and providing for an effective date.

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AN ACT relating to courts; amending court automation fees; establishing a process by which the supreme court may change the amount of required court automation fees; making conforming amendments; requiring reports; specifying applicability; authorizing rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.

Jared OlsenRepublican

AN ACT relating to taxation; revising the definition of "single family residential structure" for purposes of the homeowner property tax exemption; repealing the eight months of the year residency requirement to receive the homeowner property tax exemption; and providing for an effective date.

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AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for administration of property tax; specifying property tax assessment rates for residential real property; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

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AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; creating the Wyoming property tax relief authority; specifying duties and powers of the authority; creating a property tax loan program; authorizing the issuance of bonds under specified conditions; requiring notice of the property tax loan program in assessment schedules; providing an appropriation; authorizing positions; and providing for effective dates.

Cale CaseRepublican

AN ACT relating to cities and towns; amending a tax exemption for locally owned property used for housing projects; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Cheri SteinmetzRepublican

AN ACT relating to civil procedure; providing civil penalties for false claims made against state employees and officials as specified; providing definitions; providing exceptions; providing remedies for retaliation regarding persons who report violations of this act; providing a statute of limitations; providing procedures for lawsuits as specified; authorizing civil actions; creating an account; and providing for an effective date.

Tara NethercottRepublican

AN ACT relating to tobacco; clarifying that wholesalers are prohibited from making sales or delivery of nicotine products to minors; clarifying the imposition of the tobacco tax on sales of cigars and pipe tobacco; establishing a maximum tax amount for cigars; providing for the imposition of tobacco taxes on remote retail sales of cigars and pipe tobacco; requiring remote retail sellers to obtain a license; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Stephan PappasRepublican

AN ACT relating to administration of the government; requiring government entities to accept cash as payment; prohibiting government entities from charging fees for cash payments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Bob IdeRepublican

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing an ad valorem tax exemption for bona fide Wyoming residents who are honorably discharged veterans who served in the United States armed forces or the Wyoming national guard for a specified time period; providing an ad valorem tax exemption for bona fide Wyoming residents who are active or reserve members of the Wyoming national guard or the United States armed forces; providing an ad valorem tax exemption for bona fide Wyoming residents who are surviving spouses or surviving parents of specified veterans and military members; amending the bona fide Wyoming residency requirement as specified; providing definitions; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Ed CooperRepublican

A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing to amend the Wyoming Constitution by eliminating the assessment of property tax on residential property.

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A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing to amend the Wyoming Constitution to transfer responsibility to construct public school facilities to school districts by providing mandatory and optional state funding mechanisms.

Charles ScottRepublican

A JOINT RESOLUTION to amend the Wyoming Constitution to specify that the power and control of taxation and spending belongs to the legislative department and the executive department as specified.

Dan LaursenRepublican

A JOINT RESOLUTION requesting the state and the Wyoming attorney general to utilize all legal tools available to protect the investment of Wyoming's funds and Wyoming's industries and policies.

Bo BitemanRepublican

A JOINT RESOLUTION to recognize and commend the National Conference of State Legislatures on the 50th anniversary of its founding in 2025.

Stephan PappasRepublican

A JOINT RESOLUTION requesting Congress to propose a constitutional amendment to authorize states and Congress to establish reasonable limits on political contributions made to influence elections.

Ed CooperRepublican

A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing to amend the Wyoming Constitution to provide for a right of individual privacy.

Chris RothfussDemocrat

AN ACT relating to physicians and surgeons; authorizing the state board of medicine to provide provisional medical licenses to international physicians as specified; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.

Ogden DriskillRepublican

AN ACT relating to K-12 public school facilities; prohibiting expenditure of state funds generated by the foundation program on capital construction; prohibiting expenditure of major maintenance funds on enhancements; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Ogden DriskillRepublican

AN ACT relating to the department of family services; creating a new duty for the director of the department of family services to review the effectiveness and impact of the department's programs; authorizing the sharing of data; creating exceptions for the sharing of confidential information; requiring rulemaking; requiring a report; and providing for effective dates.

Jared OlsenRepublican

AN ACT relating to the insurance code; providing dental insurance requirements for billing and coding as specified; providing definitions; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Stacy JonesRepublican

AN ACT relating to ad valorem taxation; establishing a rebuttable presumption in favor of acquisition value for specified real property; establishing fair market value of residential real property based on the date the property was last acquired; clarifying the use, disclosure and confidentiality of sworn statements for specified real property; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.

Troy McKeownRepublican

AN ACT relating to school finance; restricting and amending the expenditure of teacher resources and other funds generated by the education resource block grant model as specified; requiring data collection; requiring reporting; requiring a study; and providing for an effective date.

Charles ScottRepublican

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming gaming commission; providing and amending definitions related to pari-mutuel rodeo events; and providing for an effective date.

Ogden DriskillRepublican

AN ACT relating to game and fish; limiting the actions the game and fish department and commission may take in the management of grizzly bears; requiring rulemaking; and providing for an effective date.

Larry HicksRepublican

AN ACT relating to professions and occupations; entering into a compact with other states to allow physical therapists licensed in one compact state to practice in other compact states; specifying terms of the compact; authorizing criminal background checks for physical therapists applying for licensure under the compact; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Brian BonerRepublican

AN ACT relating to education; creating the educational bankruptcy act; establishing a cause of action for educational bankruptcy; specifying requirements to petition for educational bankruptcy; specifying duties of the state superintendent of public instruction; authorizing parents and guardians to petition for educational bankruptcy; specifying duties of the district court; providing for the appointment of educational bankruptcy trustees; specifying conditions for dismissal or release of jurisdiction in educational bankruptcy; modifying teacher certification; and providing for an effective date.

Charles ScottRepublican

AN ACT relating to unemployment compensation; specifying the maximum contribution that may be charged to an employer for the unemployment compensation fund; and providing for an effective date.

John KolbRepublican

AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; specifying requirements and limitations for supplemental budget requests; repealing a provision regarding the preparation of alternative budgets; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Senator Smith, D

AN ACT relating to property taxation; revising the definition of fair market value to include replacement cost new less depreciation for specified property; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.

Dan DockstaderRepublican

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; prohibiting the initiation or expansion of solar and wind energy facilities as specified; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; providing a sunset date; and providing for an effective date.

Larry HicksRepublican

AN ACT relating to elections; requiring the use of paper ballots for elections; requiring hand counting of paper ballots; specifying procedures for hand counting of paper ballots; repealing provisions related to electronic voting machines and electronic pollbooks; revising procedures for the post-election ballot audit; providing for testing of hand counting, tabulating and reporting systems; providing for election observers; providing penalties; making conforming amendments; providing for rulemaking; and providing for an effective date.

Senator Smith, D

AN ACT relating to the taxation of governmental property; providing a definition of "governmental purpose"; providing related definitions; making conforming changes; repealing conflicting provisions; requiring certain property not held for a government purpose to be offered for sale unless good cause is shown; and providing for an effective date.

Cale CaseRepublican

AN ACT relating to environmental quality; establishing requirements and standards for the storage of nuclear fuel by advanced nuclear reactor manufacturers; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.

Ed CooperRepublican

AN ACT relating to education; removing continuing contract status from the Wyoming teacher employment law as specified; modifying hearing requirements for teacher suspension, dismissal and termination; providing definitions; repealing provisions accordingly; specifying applicability; specifying legislative intent; and providing for an effective date.

Larry HicksRepublican

AN ACT relating to the uniform commercial code; clarifying rules for the applicability of the code for investment securities; amending priority rules for securities intermediaries; making conforming amendments; repealing priority rules and applicability rules related to securities intermediaries; and providing for an effective date.

Bo BitemanRepublican

AN ACT relating to state lands; declaring the High Plains Research Station and Arboretum as a state historic site; requiring the department of state parks and cultural resources to manage the High Plains Research Station and Arboretum state historic site; requiring the development of a strategic master plan for preservation and operation of the High Plains Research Station and Arboretum state historic site; authorizing fees as specified; authorizing expenditure of appropriated funds; providing an appropriation; requiring a report; and providing for an effective date.

Stephan PappasRepublican

AN ACT relating to public utilities; requiring electric utilities to enter into a service agreement with certain customers as specified; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Cale CaseRepublican

AN ACT relating to electronic cigarettes and vapor materials; requiring manufacturers of electronic cigarettes and vapor material to obtain a license; requiring the department of revenue to publish a list of licensed electronic cigarette and vapor material manufacturers; prohibiting the sale of electronic cigarettes and vapor material made by manufactures not included in the list of licensees; prohibiting the sale of nicotine products as specified; requiring biannual inspections of retailers, distributors and wholesalers of electronic cigarettes and vapor material; providing penalties; and providing for an effective date.

Gary CrumRepublican

AN ACT relating to the investment of state funds; creating the Wyoming generational investment account; specifying the investment of funds in the account; specifying the disposition of investment earnings; providing for the accounting and administration of the account; requiring transfers of funds; requiring reports; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Ogden DriskillRepublican

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming state shooting complex; amending conditions on previously appropriated funds; and providing for an effective date.

Chris RothfussDemocrat

A JOINT RESOLUTION requesting Congress to call a convention for proposing amendments to the United States Constitution as specified.

Eric BarlowRepublican

A JOINT RESOLUTION demanding that the United States Congress, in consultation with the legislature of the state of Wyoming, extinguish the federal title in those public lands and subsurface resources in this state that derive from former federal territory, and do so in recognition of the sovereign rights of this state, as set forth in its congressional act of admission into the union, and in recognition of the solemn duties resting upon Congress under the admissions, property, claims, and guarantee clauses of Article IV of the United States constitution so that the state of Wyoming shall, in due course, obtain full admission into the Union of States upon an equal footing with the original states in all respects whatsoever.

Bob IdeRepublican

A JOINT RESOLUTION requesting Congress to call a convention of the several states for proposing an amendment to the United States Constitution as specified.

Dan LaursenRepublican