Bills & Legislation

AN ACT relating to distributed ledger digital assets and sealed tokens; establishing the classification of digital assets as specified; creating a sealed scope hierarchy and multi-aspect analytical framework for digital assets; establishing jurisdictional nexus and lex situs requirements for keyholders and digital assets; providing for the characterization of digital assets; providing definitions; providing legislative findings; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Daniel SinghRepublican

AN ACT relating to insurance plans; requiring a study regarding health insurance markets as specified; providing legislative findings; requiring a report; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

Rob GeringerRepublican

AN ACT relating to property tax; establishing a property tax exemption for first responders; providing for administration of the exemption; and providing for an effective date.

Jayme LienRepublican

AN ACT relating to agriculture, livestock and other animals; providing a maximum amount of costs the state can assess against the beef council on an annual basis; and providing for an effective date.

JD WilliamsRepublican

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; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

JD WilliamsRepublican

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming retirement system; increasing normal retirement benefits; making conforming amendments; repealing obsolete provisions; specifying applicability; requiring actions by the Wyoming retirement system; and providing for effective dates.

Mike SchmidRepublican

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; amending provisions related to the scheduling and use of marijuana; repealing a conflicting provision; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for an effective date.

Karlee ProvenzaDemocrat

AN ACT relating to K-12 public school finance; modifying payment for special education out of district placements; increasing base teacher salaries utilized in the education resource block grant model; providing appropriations; and providing for an effective date.

Julie JarvisRepublican

AN ACT relating to labor and employment; prohibiting the request of experience ratings as specified; amending provisions related to experience rating chargeability; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Lloyd LarsenRepublican

AN ACT relating to administration of the government; prohibiting the payment of association and organization membership fees from public funds for specified organizations; prohibiting the payment of expenses for association and organization activities as specified; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Joe WebbRepublican

AN ACT relating to probation and parole generally; clarifying that judicial convictions and administrative disciplinary findings for assault or escape determine parole ineligibility; and providing for an effective date.

Joe WebbRepublican

AN ACT relating to gaming; amending the distribution of online sports wagering revenue for problem gaming treatment and programs; specifying requirements; and providing for an effective date.

Steve JohnsonRepublican

AN ACT relating to pari-mutuel wagering; establishing limits on the operation and number of historic horse racing terminals as specified; amending and creating requirements for simulcasting permits; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.

Steve JohnsonRepublican

AN ACT relating to parental liability; creating and amending provisions related to parental liability as specified; and providing for an effective date.

John WinterRepublican

AN ACT relating to public utilities; requiring the public service commission to promulgate rules for electric utilities to establish a choice electric program; specifying requirements for the program; and providing for effective dates.

Scott SmithRepublican

AN ACT relating to corporations, partnerships and associations; requiring proxy advisors to disclose when proxy advisory services are not based on a written financial analysis as specified; requiring proxy advisors to disclose when proxy advisory services are based on a written financial analysis as specified; requiring proxy advisors to disclose proxy advisory services on their websites as specified; authorizing the secretary of state to discipline registered investment advisers for violations of the disclosure requirements; providing definitions; providing legislative findings; providing for a penalty; providing for a civil cause of action; making conforming amendments; providing rulemaking authority; specifying applicability; and providing for effective dates.

Scott SmithRepublican

AN ACT relating to K-12 school finance; modifying average daily membership utilized in the education resource block grant model for students that successfully complete competency-based equivalency examinations; requiring rulemaking; and providing for an effective date.

Julie JarvisRepublican

AN ACT relating to the judicial nominating commission; requiring senate confirmation for appointed voting members of the judicial nominating commission; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Cody WylieRepublican

AN ACT relating to labor and employment; prohibiting public employers and specified organizations from automatic deductions of dues and uniform assessments as specified; specifying penalties; providing and amending definitions; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

JD WilliamsRepublican

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; requiring hospitals to list prices for medical items and services as specified; requiring the department of health to monitor and enforce the provisions of this act; requiring transparency regarding prescription drug pricing as specified; providing penalties; prohibiting collection actions as specified; requiring recommendations for proposed legislation; requiring reports; providing definitions; requiring rulemaking; making conforming amendments; and providing for effective dates.

Daniel SinghRepublican

AN ACT relating to cities and towns; amending the authority for cities, towns and boards of public utilities to establish a water system for diverting surface water runoff; amending the authority for cities and towns to prescribe and regulate fees and charges for the diversion or management of surface water runoff; specifying requirements for existing surface water diversion or runoff systems; making conforming amendments; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

Rob GeringerRepublican

AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; prohibiting governmental entities from using biometric data to identify a person or verify a person's identity; prohibiting governmental entities from using geolocation data to identify the location of a person or motor vehicle; prohibiting governmental entities from using automatic license plate reader systems to identify motor vehicles or collect fees on highways; prohibiting governmental entities from contracting with third party vendors to use biometric data, geolocation data and automatic license plate reader systems; requiring governmental entities to adopt policies as specified; providing exceptions; providing a civil cause of action; amending the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Daniel SinghRepublican

AN ACT relating to state lands; authorizing the board of land commissioners to designate state land as a state heritage site; providing a process for the nomination and review of state land for designation as a state heritage site; providing definitions; nominating the Glenrock buffalo jump for designation as a state heritage site; and providing for an effective date.

Elissa CampbellRepublican

AN ACT relating to property tax; amending who may apply for the property tax refund program; making legislative findings; making conforming changes; requiring rulemaking; and providing for an effective date.

Mike YinDemocrat

AN ACT relating to juveniles; creating a criminal deferral process for juveniles who commit misdemeanors as specified; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Pepper OttmanRepublican

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; prohibiting the manufacture, sale, distribution or possession of kratom products; making legislative findings; providing criminal penalties; providing exemptions; requiring rulemaking; making conforming amendments; providing appropriations; providing positions; and providing for effective dates.

Pepper OttmanRepublican

AN ACT relating to education; specifying requirements for the provision of human development education as specified; specifying exceptions; specifying requirements for the department of education to establish and publish acceptable instructional materials related to human development education; specifying other duties for the department of education; requiring legislative approval for health education standards and curricula as specified; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for effective dates.

Pepper OttmanRepublican

AN ACT relating to elections; specifying that duly elected party officials are members of the county central committees of political parties; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Nina WebberRepublican

AN ACT relating to counties and special districts; requiring elections for county boards and special districts with expenditures or an annual budget over a specified amount; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Jeremy HaroldsonRepublican

AN ACT relating to elections; limiting regulation by homeowners associations for the display of campaign signs on association members' property; providing exceptions; providing a definition; and providing for an effective date.

Nina WebberRepublican

AN ACT relating to state lands; requiring the board of land commissioners to transfer lands to the department of state parks and cultural resources as specified; authorizing the board of land commissioners to resolve mineral leases as specified; specifying the time that the board of land commissioners shall initiate the transfer of lands; requiring the department of state parks and cultural resources to complete a site criteria process as specified; requiring a report; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

Steve HarshmanRepublican

AN ACT relating to school districts; requiring meetings of school district boards of trustees to be broadcast over the internet as specified; providing that recordings of the broadcasts are public records; and providing for an effective date.

Mike SchmidRepublican

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; providing penalties for refusing chemical tests pursuant to a search warrant after an arrest for driving while under the influence; authorizing specified offenses to be used as evidence in a criminal case; requiring specified offenders to submit to substance use disorder assessments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.

Liz StorerDemocrat

A JOINT RESOLUTION requesting Congress prohibit unauthorized atmospheric geoengineering and weather modification in the state of Wyoming.

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A JOINT RESOLUTION requesting Congress to introduce a bill and enact law to increase the state of Wyoming's share of federal mineral royalties from fifty percent (50%) to eighty-seven and one-half percent (87.5%).

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A JOINT RESOLUTION to amend the Wyoming Constitution to require an affirmative vote of the state's electors before high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel can be stored in Wyoming.

Bill AllemandRepublican

A JOINT RESOLUTION amending the constitution to authorize the legislature to provide for valuation of residential property for purposes of taxation and to make conforming changes to related constitutional provisions.

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A JOINT RESOLUTION encouraging the Wyoming Peace Officer Memorial Committee to enshrine the name of Patrolman Michael A. Rosa on the Wyoming Law Enforcement Fallen Officer Memorial.

Art WashutRepublican

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

Mike SchmidRepublican

A JOINT RESOLUTION requesting the Wyoming state board of education to amend the state board's social studies student content and performance standards to include teaching benchmarks that analyze the negative consequences of the political ideologies of communism, fascism and socialism in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.

Rob GeringerRepublican

A JOINT RESOLUTION providing that, for purposes of determining whether a person is a qualified elector, the person shall not be deemed to be a United States citizen if the person also possesses citizenship of a foreign adversary of the United States.

Joe WebbRepublican

AN ACT relating to guardianship; requiring a guardian to make monthly in‑person monitoring of the guardian's ward; providing for reasonable fees and expenses of a guardian; requiring reporting to the court of the in‑person monitoring; requiring a guardian or conservator to notify specified entities of the guardian or conservator's appointment; and providing for an effective date.

Clarence StyvarRepublican

AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; specifying that using artificial intelligence to commit a criminal offense shall not be a defense to the offense; establishing criminal offenses concerning the use of synthetic sexual material or artificial intelligence against children; establishing criminal offenses concerning the use of artificial intelligence to promote self-harm or to censor political speech; providing immunity for developers of artificial intelligence systems as specified; specifying penalties; providing and amending definitions; providing causes of action; and providing for an effective date.

Jayme LienRepublican

AN ACT relating to civil procedure; creating the Wyoming First Amendment Protection Act; providing immunity from lawsuits based on the constitutional rights of freedom of petition, freedom of assembly, religious freedom and expression of speech; specifying procedures and limitations for lawsuits based on public participation; providing legislative findings; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Pepper OttmanRepublican

AN ACT relating to county clerks; authorizing county clerks to seek to have frivolous filings rejected or notated as frivolous; specifying requirements and procedures for rejecting or notating frivolous filings; declaring frivolous filings to be of no legal effect; and providing for an effective date.

Lloyd LarsenRepublican

AN ACT relating to school buildings and facilities; providing appropriations for the fiscal biennium commencing July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2028; providing for appropriations for the remainder of the current biennium ending June 30, 2026; providing an appropriation that shall not revert; specifying conditions for expenditures; requiring reports; establishing a grant program for school facility safety and security projects; specifying requirements for school districts to receive safety and security grant funds; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

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AN ACT relating to the state forester; authorizing positions; providing for an appropriation for the forestry conservation program inmate crew; and providing for an effective date.

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AN ACT relating to local government funding; continuously distributing a portion of the state sales and use taxes collected and accrued each fiscal year for cities, towns and counties; creating a statutory funding formula; providing legislative intent; and providing for an effective date.

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AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; specifying requirements for the director of the department of audit to post specified reports on the department's website; and providing for an effective date.

Laurie BrattenRepublican

AN ACT relating to ad valorem taxation; clarifying application procedures for the homeowner tax exemption; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Laurie BrattenRepublican