Back to Wyoming
Wyoming2012Did Not Pass

HB0034

HB0034: Subdivision School Impact Review

Last scannedOct 19, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

This bill would require local boards to consider school district reviews when approving new subdivisions.

What it does

  • Requires subdivision permit applications to include a review and recommendation from the local school board regarding the potential impacts of the subdivision on schools.
  • Allows local boards to require this review for large acreage subdivisions.
  • Applies only to subdivision applications filed after the bill becomes effective.

Who it affects

  • Local boards that approve subdivision permits.
  • School boards in districts where new subdivisions are proposed.
  • People applying for subdivision permits.

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill did not pass and did not become law.
  • The text does not specify exactly what information the school board must provide in its review.

Plain language

Terms to know

Subdivision
A process of dividing a large piece of land into smaller lots for development.
School Board
The group of people who make decisions for a local public school district.

Official record

Sources

Source checked

Public statements

Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Aug 7, 5:41 PM

Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes state involvement because he believes subdivision issues regarding school districts can be resolved more easily through existing county land development regulations without legislative intervention.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:24:02 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker argues that counties currently lack the authority cities have to require school planning in subdivisions, which is necessary to address existing problems with school facility planning and prevent future issues.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:24:22 Watch the statement

If a lawmaker is not listed, we couldn't find a published reason.

Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

5 roll calls

S Failed 3rd Reading 14-15-1-0-02012-03-06 · Senate14 yes 15 no
S07 Recommended Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-02012-03-01 · Senate5 yes 0 no
H Passed 3rd Reading 36-21-3-0-02012-02-28 · House36 yes 21 no
H07 Recommended Do Pass 7-2-0-0-02012-02-21 · House7 yes 2 no
H Introduced and Referred to H07 48-12-0-0-02012-02-14 · House48 yes 12 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. S Failed 3rd ReadingSenate
  2. S Passed 2nd ReadingSenate
  3. S Passed CoWSenate
  4. S Amendments AdoptedSenate
  5. Amendment AdoptedSenate
  6. S Placed on General FileSenate
  7. S07 Recommended Amend and Do PassSenate
  8. S Introduced and Referred to S07Senate
  9. S Received for IntroductionSenate
  10. H Passed 3rd ReadingHouse
  11. H Passed 2nd ReadingHouse
  12. Amendment AdoptedHouse
  13. H Passed CoWHouse
  14. H Amendments AdoptedHouse
  15. Amendment AdoptedHouse
  16. H Placed on General FileHouse
  17. H07 Recommended Do PassHouse
  18. H Introduced and Referred to H07House
  19. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  20. Bill Number AssignedLSO

Changes

Amendments

3 stored

HB0034H2001

Adopted 2nd reading by STUBSON

HB0034HS001

Adopted Standing Committee by H07

HB0034SS001

Adopted Standing Committee by CASE