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HB1001

Emergency Funding for COVID-19 Response

Last scannedAug 25, 2026, 2:25 AM

In one sentence

This act provides emergency funding from federal CARES Act relief funds to address expenses related to the public health and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in Wyoming.

What it does

  • Provides funding for state entities, local governments, and tribal communities to respond to the public health crisis caused by COVID-19.
  • Authorizes the governor to establish emergency programs using federal funds as long as these programs are consistent with federal guidelines.
  • Requires reporting on how the funds are used and sets conditions for their expenditure.

Who it affects

  • State entities such as schools, departments, boards, commissions, and institutions in Wyoming.
  • Local governments like cities, towns, counties, and other political subdivisions.
  • Tribal communities on the Wind River Reservation.

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill stopped moving because a mirror bill carried forward the same proposal.
  • It does not specify how much funding is allocated for each category of expenses.

Plain language

Terms to know

CARES Act
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act is a federal law providing financial relief for individuals and businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Official record

Sources

Validated

Public statements

Why lawmakers voted

We are still checking public recordings for this bill.

Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

7 roll calls

H 3rd Reading:Passed 55-3-2-0-02020-05-15 · House55 yes 3 no
Amendment failed 26-31-3-0-02020-05-15 · House26 yes 31 no
Amendment adopted 31-26-3-0-02020-05-15 · House31 yes 26 no
Amendment failed 18-42-0-0-02020-05-15 · House18 yes 42 no
Amendment failed 26-33-1-0-02020-05-15 · House26 yes 33 no
Amendment failed 25-35-0-0-02020-05-15 · House25 yes 35 no
Amendment failed 30-30-0-0-02020-05-15 · House30 yes 30 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. H See Mirror Bill SF1001House
  2. H Appointed JCC01 MembersHouse
  3. S Appointed JCC01 MembersSenate
  4. Senate: Pursuant to JR 23-1 (h) referred directly to 3rd ReadingSenate
  5. S Received for IntroductionSenate
  6. H 3rd Reading:Passed 55-3-2-0-0House
  7. H 2nd Reading:PassedHouse
  8. H COW:PassedHouse
  9. H Introduced and Referred to HCOWHouse
  10. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  11. Bill Number AssignedLSO

Changes

Amendments

18 stored

HB1001H2001

Amendment HB1001H2001 changes how the state will use emergency funds for COVID-19 expenses.

HB1001H2002

The amendment adds a requirement for the state to report how COVID-19 funds are spent.

HB1001H2003

The amendment proposes to add specific conditions for the use of emergency funds related to government programs during a public health crisis.

HB1001H2004

The amendment proposes to add specific conditions for the use of emergency funds related to government programs during a public health crisis.

HB1001H2005

The amendment adds a requirement for the state to report how COVID-19 funds are being used.

HB1001H2005.01

The amendment adds a requirement for the state to report how COVID-19 funds are spent.

HB1001H2005.02

The amendment proposes to add specific conditions for the use of emergency funds related to government programs during a public health crisis.

HB1001H2006

The amendment adds a requirement for the state to report how COVID-19 funds are being used.

HB1001H2007

The amendment proposes to add specific conditions for the use of emergency funds related to government programs during a public health crisis like COVID-19.

HB1001H2008

Amendment HB1001H2008 modifies the bill to include specific reporting requirements for how COVID-19 emergency funds are spent.

HB1001H2009

The amendment proposes to add specific conditions for the use of emergency funds related to government programs during a public health crisis like COVID-19.

HB1001H3001

The amendment adds a requirement for the state to report how COVID-19 funds are spent.

HB1001H3002

The amendment proposes to add specific conditions for the use of emergency funds related to government programs during a public health crisis like COVID-19.

HB1001H3003

The amendment adds a requirement for the state to report how COVID-19 funds are spent.

HB1001H3004

The amendment proposes to add specific conditions for the use of emergency funds related to government programs during a public health crisis like COVID-19.

HB1001H3005

The amendment was withdrawn and does not provide specific details about changes to the bill.

HB1001H3006

The amendment adds a requirement for the state to report how COVID-19 funds are spent.

HB1001H3007

Amendment HB1001H3007 modifies the bill to include specific conditions for how COVID-19 emergency funds can be used.