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HB0018

State engineer rulemaking authority.

Last scannedAug 25, 2026, 2:25 AM

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Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Aug 8, 5:15 AM

Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports introducing the bill because it codifies existing rules that have been written and operated on by the state engineer's office for decades, clarifying their authority.

Public statementFloor statement at 36:36 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes introducing the bill because expanding rulemaking authority is dangerous and could cause unintended consequences for irrigators in agricultural communities.

Public statementFloor statement at 36:56 Watch the statement

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Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

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Official activity

Bill history

  1. H Failed IntroductionHouse
  2. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  3. Bill Number AssignedLSO