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HB0180

Limits on Extra State Budget Requests

Last scannedOct 19, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

This bill would limit what the governor and state agencies can ask for in extra budget requests to specific categories like emergencies or revenue shortfalls.

What it does

  • Limits supplemental budget requests from the governor and state agencies to specific categories.
  • Allows requests for necessary reductions caused by state revenue forecast shortfalls.
  • Allows requests for allocations necessitated by human or natural disasters.
  • Allows requests for allocations necessitated by emergencies certified by the governor.
  • Allows the governor to request increased allocations for unexpected forecast balances.
  • Allows recommendations regarding increases or decreases to savings.
  • Allows requests for necessary personnel adjustments.

Who it affects

  • The Governor of Wyoming
  • State agencies in Wyoming

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill does not prevent the governor from recommending an additional, alternative budget without these limitations.
  • The bill was marked inactive and did not pass the House committee in 2013.

Plain language

Terms to know

Supplemental budget request
An extra request for money or changes to the budget after the main budget has been approved.
Revenue forecast shortfalls
When the state collects less money than it predicted it would.
Certified emergency
A crisis situation that the governor has officially declared as an emergency.

Official record

Sources

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Public statements

Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Aug 7, 12:59 PM

Couldn't find a published reason.

Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

1 roll call

H Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 5-4 1-6-0-0-02013-02-26 · House1 yes 6 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. H Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 5-4House
  2. H Introduced and referred to H02; No report prior to CoW CutoffHouse
  3. H Introduced and Referred to H02House
  4. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  5. Bill Number AssignedLSO