Bills & Legislation

A JOINT RESOLUTION to amend the Wyoming Constitution to provide for the election of judges and to repeal conflicting constitutional provisions concerning the selection and retention of judges.

Mike SchmidRepublican

AN ACT relating to supplemental appropriations for the operation of state government for the fiscal biennium commencing July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2026; providing definitions; providing additional appropriations and transfers of funds for the period of the budget; increasing or decreasing specified amounts; adjusting the number of positions; modifying prior appropriations; providing for duties, terms and conditions and other requirements relating to appropriations for the period of the budget as specified; providing for position and other budgetary limitations; providing for loans and loan repayments; and providing for an effective date.

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AN ACT relating to game and fish; establishing a weighted bonus points program for ram bighorn sheep and antlered moose hunting license random draws; removing the preference point drawing for ram bighorn sheep and antlered moose; providing for the calculation of weighted bonus points; making conforming amendments; repealing a provision; specifying applicability; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.

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AN ACT relating to game and fish; requiring separate hunting licenses and seasons for mule deer and whitetail deer; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

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AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; creating the crime of trespass by drone; providing penalties; and providing for an effective date.

Chip NeimanRepublican

AN ACT relating to the tax on production of energy from wind resources; repealing the three (3) year tax exemption on wind energy production; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Steve JohnsonRepublican

AN ACT relating to liens; revising requirements for preliminary lien notices for contractors, subcontractors and materialmen; and providing for an effective date.

Cody WylieRepublican

AN ACT relating to legislative process; requiring the installation of microphones at the desks of members in the house of representatives; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

J.T. LarsonRepublican

AN ACT relating to mobile homes; removing a requirement for the cancellation of certificates of title for mobile homes; and providing for an effective date.

Daniel SinghRepublican

AN ACT relating to the legislature; amending the name and duties of the select committee on blockchain, financial technology and digital innovation technology; amending the sponsorship authority of the select committee; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Daniel SinghRepublican

AN ACT relating to professions and occupations; creating an apprenticeship program for barbers as specified; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.

Daniel SinghRepublican

AN ACT relating to state funded capital construction; providing definitions; providing appropriations for purposes and positions related to state funded capital construction; making appropriations subject to terms and conditions as specified; providing for transfers; and providing for an effective date.

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AN ACT relating to school building and facility projects; providing for appropriations for the remainder of the fiscal biennium commencing July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2026; specifying conditions for expenditures; reappropriating funds; requiring a study and reporting; and providing for an effective date.

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AN ACT relating to administration of the government; establishing a program to provide grants to cities and towns to offset the costs of specified criminal activity; requiring rulemaking; requiring reports; providing an appropriation; and providing for effective dates.

Art WashutRepublican

AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; amending the penalties for the crime of accessory after the fact; and providing for an effective date.

Art WashutRepublican

AN ACT relating to counties; establishing a limit on the amount of reserves that counties may maintain; providing for the calculation of reserve amounts; requiring the refund of reserves in excess of the limitation amount as specified; providing definitions; requiring reporting; and providing for an effective date.

Steve JohnsonRepublican

AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; establishing a local water system funding program; specifying requirements and project eligibility for local water system funding; specifying duties; authorizing the borrowing of funds; providing a funding guarantee by modifying the distribution of revenues; requiring reports; requiring rulemaking; and providing for an effective date.

Steve HarshmanRepublican

AN ACT relating to administration of the government; prohibiting state agencies from requiring a central bank digital currency as payment; prohibiting state agencies from spending public funds as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Daniel SinghRepublican

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming national guard; providing legislative findings; prohibiting the release of the Wyoming national guard into active duty combat as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Daniel SinghRepublican

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; authorizing food trucks to operate throughout the state as specified; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.

J.T. LarsonRepublican

AN ACT relating to hemp products; providing for regulation of the manufacture, distribution and sale of consumable hemp products as specified; requiring licensure of consumable hemp product manufacturers, distributors and retailers by the Wyoming liquor division; imposing an excise tax on the retail sale of consumable hemp products; providing definitions; providing penalties; requiring reports; requiring rulemaking; making conforming amendments; repealing conflicting provisions; and providing for effective dates.

Daniel SinghRepublican

AN ACT relating to cities and towns; requiring a vote of qualified electors to approve the use of paid parking meters or zones by cities and towns; and providing for an effective date.

Daniel SinghRepublican

AN ACT relating to professions and occupations; amending the Wyoming acupuncture practice act to include naturopathic medicine; amending the powers of the Wyoming board of acupuncture; regulating the practice of naturopathic medicine; providing penalties; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.

Darin McCannRepublican

AN ACT relating to public funds; amending spending policy amounts for earnings from the investment of permanent funds; and providing for an effective date.

John BearRepublican

AN ACT relating to the investment of state funds; decreasing the spending policy amount for the common school account within the permanent land fund; specifying the disposition of investment earnings and federal mineral royalties; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

John BearRepublican

AN ACT relating to community development; creating the Wyoming housing investment program; providing legislative findings; providing for grants and loans for housing projects; specifying terms and conditions for grants and loans; creating an account; providing for an annual transfer of funds; requiring reports; making conforming amendments; providing a sunset date for the program; and providing for an effective date.

Trey SherwoodDemocrat

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; providing legislative findings; prohibiting the state and specified governmental entities from adopting any law, rule or policy that targets pregnancy centers for oversight or regulation based on the centers' stance against abortion; providing definitions; providing penalties; specifying available damages; providing a right of intervention for members of the legislature as specified; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Rachel Rodriguez-WilliamsRepublican

AN ACT relating to school sports; amending the prohibition on students of the male sex from competing on a team designated for students of the female sex to include institutions of higher education; providing whistleblower protections; providing for a cause of action; removing governmental immunity as specified; repealing alternate procedures for determining student eligibility; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Rachel Rodriguez-WilliamsRepublican

AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; providing a misdemeanor offense and amending the offense of felony animal cruelty to address actions where wildlife is reduced to possession; prohibiting the torture of wildlife as specified; specifying the required treatment of certain wildlife; specifying penalties; providing for license revocation and suspension and forfeiture of devices and equipment for specified convictions; clarifying trapping requirements; removing a reporting requirement; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Andrew ByronRepublican

AN ACT relating to county sheriffs; requiring each county sheriff to enter into an agreement with the United States attorney general for the performance of immigration officer functions as specified; specifying penalties for noncompliance; requiring reports; and providing for an effective date.

Martha LawleyRepublican

AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; authorizing a public-private partnership for a construction project as specified; specifying parameters of the project; providing definitions; requiring reports; authorizing the investment of funds; providing legislative intent; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Steve HarshmanRepublican

AN ACT relating to elections; clarifying the procedure for testing voting machines and electronic voting systems; specifying that tests shall be open to the public; specifying rulemaking authority; removing the presumption of proper preparation of voting machines; and providing for an effective date.

Tony LockeRepublican

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 manner determined by the department of revenue; specifying requirements for the order of application of exemptions; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

Bob NicholasRepublican

AN ACT relating to criminal procedure; reclassifying specified criminal offenses to require more frequent sex offender registry verification and prevent petitions to be relieved from sex offender registration; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Christopher KnappRepublican

AN ACT relating to game and fish; requiring hunters to deliver landowner coupons to a landowner when using a landowner's property for hunting antelope, deer or elk; authorizing landowners to redeem landowner coupons whenever the majority of a hunt for antelope, deer or elk occurred on the landowner's property; and providing for an effective date.

John WinterRepublican

AN ACT relating to ad valorem taxation; establishing a rebuttable presumption in favor of acquisition value for specified real property; 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.

Tony LockeRepublican

AN ACT relating to the protection of constitutional rights; amending the Second Amendment Protection Act as specified; creating exceptions to the Second Amendment Protection Act; creating a civil penalty; creating an exception to the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Robert WharffRepublican

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; requiring hospitals licensed by the department of health to provide specified services; authorizing hospitals to apply to the department of health to waive obstetrics, labor and delivery services as specified; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Karlee ProvenzaDemocrat

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; providing standards for a pesticide manufacturer's or seller's duty to warn consumers or the public about pesticide risks as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Tomi StrockRepublican

AN ACT relating to game and fish; requiring an annual mountain lion hunting season; prohibiting hunt areas, hunt area mortality limits, statewide mortality limits, bag limits and hours for taking mountain lions for mountain lion hunting seasons; specifying that a mountain lion may be taken during any hour of the day; requiring the game and fish commission to establish possession tags for mountain lions as specified; authorizing mountain lions to be trapped or snared; authorizing persons with other specified licenses to take mountain lions; repealing mountain lion pursuit seasons; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.

Mike SchmidRepublican

AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; clarifying the use of self-defense to prevent injury or loss to other persons and property; requiring the expungement of records for cases dismissed for use of self-defense; authorizing reimbursement of costs incurred in defending a criminal prosecution after successfully asserting self-defense; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Landon BrownRepublican

AN ACT relating to public recreation and playgrounds; authorizing the governing body of a city, town, county or school district to act as a board of trustees for a system of public recreation as specified; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Jayme LienRepublican

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; authorizing the department of health to approve alterations or additions to health care facilities for purposes of health care and life safety compliance determinations only; repealing bed expansion limitations for nursing care facilities and hospitals as specified; requiring reports; and providing for an effective date.

Rob GeringerRepublican

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; establishing a property tax exemption for single family residential properties; providing a sales and use tax to provide funding to local governments due to the decrease in revenue from property tax exemptions; providing an exemption to the additional sales and use tax as specified; providing for the distribution of the sales and use tax; making conforming amendments; providing rulemaking authority; specifying applicability; authorizing reimbursement for other tax reductions; requiring a report; and providing for an effective date.

Steve HarshmanRepublican

AN ACT relating to banks, banking and finance; authorizing the secretary of state to prepare and maintain a list of financial institutions engaged in discrimination against energy companies; authorizing the secretary of state to publish the list upon vote of the board of deposits; specifying requirements for the list; requiring notice to a financial institution before being included on the list; providing opportunity for a financial institution to be removed from the list; requiring the state treasurer and state auditor to refuse to enter into a banking contract with a financial institution on the list once published; providing definitions; amending a definition related to firearms discrimination; and providing for an effective date.

John BearRepublican

AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; amending the required recommendation amount of estimated general fund receipts to be appropriated as specified; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

John BearRepublican

AN ACT relating to school finance; repealing the school foundation program reserve account; modifying the distribution of revenues from the account; making conforming amendments; specifying the disposition of funds credited to and from the account; requiring reports; and providing for an effective date.

John BearRepublican