Steve Johnson
R · H08
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because he believes saving this historic horticultural site would be beneficial for Cheyenne and preserves Wyoming's history.
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R · H08
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because he believes saving this historic horticultural site would be beneficial for Cheyenne and preserves Wyoming's history.
R · H38
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because she believes the project fits better into existing cultural trust fund grant programs rather than direct appropriations.
R · H44
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because water is essential for agriculture, growth, and livelihoods in Wyoming, and funding evidence gathering gives legal teams a better chance to prevent other states from taking it.
R · H40
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because it benefits conservation districts and ranchers who could not use a loan program, addressing an unprecedented emergency caused by massive fires.
R · H07
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports using tourism funds because they do not impact general operations, and it is logical for tourists to fund rescues of lost visitors.
D · H16
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports this amendment over a previous one because it takes less from tourism dollars, arguing that out-of-state rescues should be funded by general funds.
R · H40
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports this amendment because search and rescue needs help to buy equipment and maintain their fund levels.
R · H12
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because he believes these important programs are necessary and should be supported.
R · H56
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment to ensure organizations providing crisis services for youth are reimbursed fairly, preventing service shutdowns or out-of-state placements.
R · H51
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because it corrects a funding gap where communities and nonprofits are paying for state-mandated services that have not been rebased in years.
R · H49
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because failing to fund these services now will result in greater costs later when these children become adults with more severe problems.
R · H31
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because it provides transparency and allows the body to make better decisions about tracking remote work efficiency.
R · H34
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because he knows from personal observation that the organization in his community uses funds wisely and desperately needs this rebasing.
R · H24
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment to ensure accountability, asking the department to be transparent about funds rather than removing any money.
R · H62
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because he believes targeting this specific agency for justification is unfair when other agencies are not asked to do so, despite growing demand.
R · H02
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because they believe producer funds taken by administrative decisions should be restored to allow those divisions to continue their missions.
D · H14
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because the narrative indicates that requests exceed available funding, meaning the program has been chronically underfunded for years.
R · H04
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because they believe saddling producers with large, sudden cost allocation increases creates an undue burden.
D · H23
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because they believe returning funds to boards will leave services unfunded, forcing other parts of government to pay.
R · H17
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because they believe all agencies, including boards and commissions, must pay their fair share of administrative costs.
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because some commissions are statutorily limited in how much they can charge, and these increases violate those limits.
R · H54
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because they believe it attempts to pass specific laws through a general appropriations bill, which is out of place.
R · H22
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because it attempts to legislate specific local issues into a budget bill, which they believe is inappropriate.
R · H42
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because they view it as a clumsy attempt that unnecessarily increases government bureaucracy.
R · H50
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because legislators have an obligation to ensure state funds are used properly and to review how history is treated.
D · H14
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because it legislates policy in the budget bill and affects more than just state funds.
R · H37
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because they believe it is an attempt to legislate policy within the budget bill, which should be avoided.
R · H06
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because they believe historic properties like fairgrounds should be preserved until a study confirms whether removing them is a good idea.
R · H38
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because they believe saving historic fairgrounds and rodeos is as important as other conservation efforts.
R · H53
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the pay adjustment for these employees but opposes creating exceptions that undermine a standardized compensation plan across all departments.
R · H24
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker argues that the bill protects Wyoming's heritage in their county and potentially others, urging members to vote accordingly.
D · H13
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because he believes removing specific language regarding technical support would harm the state's ability to litigate water lawsuits effectively.
R · H09
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because he believes precise language in legislation prevents misinterpretation and misuse of funds.
R · H37
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because it restores previous policy language regarding coal port leasing and construction to send a signal about moving coal forward.
D · H45
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because it eliminates grant opportunities, which were previously agreed upon and are unnecessary to change before conference committee negotiations.
R · H32
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because grants allow agencies to work together efficiently, whereas loans given directly to individuals lack coordination and support.
R · H42
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment as a last-minute manipulation, arguing that the previously passed version is sufficient for negotiations.
R · H41
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because using this rule to reopen debate on settled issues is historically unprecedented and frustrating.
R · H03
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because constituents in fire-affected areas have thanked her for supporting loans over grants.
R · H07
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because the body should decide on its own terms rather than giving a blank check to conference committee negotiators.
R · H04
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because it removes grant opportunities needed for fire land rehabilitation.
R · H05
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because he believes training existing staff to carry weapons is more beneficial than a grant program for a single officer.
R · H22
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker questions whether law enforcement officers would be willing to fill these positions given potential liability issues, indicating uncertainty about supporting the amendment.
R · H47
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker votes for the amendment because rural school districts need time and resources to develop safety plans in areas where police officers are not always available.
R · H39
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because he believes it is shortsighted to try to predict future problems and that the current legislation already addresses safety concerns.
R · H25
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because he believes retired military volunteers can handle safety needs and wants to correct misconceptions about age requirements for carrying weapons.
R · H11
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because they believe simple transparency will not cause harm.
R · H26
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment as a mechanism to provide relief to hardship counties and ensure special districts can maintain their functions after tax cuts.
R · H02
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because it brings hardship counties closer to being financially whole than any other option available.
R · H18
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment as a necessary soft landing to prevent catastrophic service cuts in distressed communities following property tax relief.
R · H52
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because it addresses the unique situations and disparities faced by hardship counties.
R · H54
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because they believe it unfairly targets special districts in specific counties while ignoring revenue sources from industries that fund state government.
R · H29
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because, despite not being perfectly fair, it improves upon previous inequitable tax exemption measures.
R · H57
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because they view the current financial crisis as a manufactured result of previous bad legislation and refuse to use savings accounts for backfill.
R · H60
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports a partial backfill but opposes using tax relief as an excuse to claim that hardship towns were created by this legislation.
D · H23
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because it is a costly band-aid for a problem caused by rushed, broad tax relief bills that unfairly benefit wealthy second homeowners.
D · H16
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker argues that strict regulations make it impossible for private companies to operate in the industry, so state involvement is necessary to help producers and improve beef prices.
R · H17
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker states he decided not to support the amendment.
R · H31
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes the amendment because he believes using state resources for a feasibility study on private business ventures is inappropriate and that private entities should determine viability themselves.
If a lawmaker is not listed, we couldn't find a published reason.
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The amendment adds a new item to the budget that provides $400,000 from the Wyoming Tourism Reserve and Projects Account for search and rescue operations through the Office of Homeland Security within the Governor's office.
This amendment changes funding amounts for the WY Innov. Partnership within the Office of the Governor, increasing some funds and adjusting others.
This amendment to HB0001 removes a specific line related to funding for the Office of the Governor's Interstate Water Rights program and deletes several lines from another section.
The amendment adds new funding to the Secretary of State's budget for specific purposes, including publication costs and upgrading an online business application.
The amendment modifies appropriations for the Secretary of State's office, adding new funding and positions related to publication costs and business registration activities.
This amendment increases funding and staffing for a section of the General Services under the Administration and Information category.
This amendment adds new funding for the Attorney General's office and specifies how some of that money should be used.
The amendment adds $35,000 to the General Fund for a specific project related to the Yellowstone Forest Reserve Survey Party Tree Inscription.
The amendment requires a study to assess a location for establishing a state park in Natrona County, Wyoming, and mandates reporting the results to a specific committee.
The amendment adds new funding allocations within the State Parks & Cultural Resources section for specific historical preservation projects.
This amendment removes a specific section related to the School Facilities Division of the State Construction Department and makes adjustments to the total amounts accordingly.
The amendment adds a new section for the State Engineer's program in the budget, including additional funding and positions.
The amendment adds $40 million to fund wildfire restoration efforts in Wyoming through grants to conservation districts, weed and pest districts, and the game and fish commission.
This amendment changes funding amounts for the Department of Health's budget, modifies position numbers, and requires reducing at-will employee contract positions.
This amendment increases funding for the Department of Health's Health Care Financing program by $1,195,135 from both General Fund and Federal Funds.
This amendment increases funding for the Department of Health's Health Care Financing program by $833,153 from both General Fund and Federal Funds.
This amendment increases funding for the Department of Health's Public Health section under the General Fund by $63,923.
The amendment adds $18 million to the General Fund for grants to public hospitals to support delivery and maternity care.
The amendment adds a new section to allocate $4 million for services to preschool children with disabilities within the Department of Health's budget.
This amendment increases funding and staffing for certain programs within the Department of Health's Behavioral Health and Aging divisions.
The amendment adds a new section to allocate $504,996 from the general fund for adult protective services safety net services.
The amendment decreases funding for community college commission public television by $390,000 from OTHER FUNDS and requires the state auditor to transfer that amount or available investment earnings from the Wyoming Public Television Endowment Account to the general fund.
The amendment increases funding for mineral royalty grants from the General Fund by $5,169,592.
The amendment adds new funding for the Wyoming Tourism Board to plan events recognizing the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and provides grants if a public airport hosts national championship air races.
The amendment adds a new section to allocate $3 million from the general fund for women's athletic scholarships at the University of Wyoming.
This amendment to HB0001 removes specific references related to endowments and matching funds for the University of Wyoming.
This amendment increases funding for Enterprise Technology Services under the General Fund by $1,420,032.
The amendment changes the percentage rate for certain funds in the School Foundation Program from a specific value to eight and one-half percent (8.5%) and makes other adjustments.
The amendment adds funding and positions to support various educational programs within the Department of Education.
This amendment would add a new section to transfer $20 million from the general fund to the 988 system trust fund account.
The amendment adds new sections to allocate additional funds for school construction and maintenance projects in Wyoming.
The amendment modifies existing sections to add new appropriations for energy-related projects in Wyoming.
The amendment adds new funding for large energy projects in Wyoming and specifies that up to $10 million of the funds must be used for designing a coal-burning project within the state.
This amendment adds language to two sections in the bill that allows for funding to be used not just for lawsuits but also for activities supporting those lawsuits.
The amendment removes existing provisions related to natural disaster mitigation loans and replaces them with new funding for wildfire and disaster restoration projects through a wildlife and natural resource trust fund.
The amendment changes the funding mechanism from loans to grants for wildfire mitigation and restoration projects in Wyoming, creates a steering committee to oversee grant distribution, and specifies the amounts allocated for different purposes.
This amendment changes the duration for which certain appropriations are available for the Wyoming State Shooting Complex.
This amendment changes how funds are allocated for the Wyoming State Shooting Complex, specifying that federal funds deposited into the game and fish fund should be used instead of money from the Wyoming tourism reserve and projects account.
This amendment changes how much money can be used for a specific purpose at the Wyoming State Shooting Complex.
This amendment removes all references to the Wyoming State Shooting Complex appropriations from the bill, replacing them with 'RESERVED'.
This amendment adds a requirement for the state building commission to conduct a feasibility study on constructing a hotel and conference center near the Wyoming State Capitol, with a report due in November 2025.
The amendment creates a new Wyoming Housing Investment Program, which would provide grants and loans for affordable housing projects and first-time homebuyer assistance.
The amendment adds three million dollars from a reserve account to fund part of the Bitter Creek revitalization project in Rock Springs or Sweetwater County, requiring matching funds and allowing for federal funding to offset state spending.
The amendment adds $50 million from the legislative stabilization reserve account for matching funds to support the construction of certified meat processing facilities, with conditions on funding ratios and oversight.
The amendment adds a new item to the budget, allocating $200,000 from the Wyoming Tourism Reserve and Projects Account for search and rescue operations by the Wyoming Search and Rescue Council within the Office of Homeland Security.
This amendment modifies appropriations for the Office of Homeland Security within the Governor's office to include additional funding for search and rescue operations.
The amendment adds new funding and positions for various programs within the Department of Education, including support for agriculture education, civics education, processing costs for donated meat in school meals, and outreach for deaf and hard-of-hearing students.
The amendment requires a report on telework policies for state employees to be submitted to the joint appropriations committee.
This amendment adds funding and positions for a specific unit within the General Services department.
This amendment adds funding and positions to support facilities operations within the General Services section of the Department of Administration and Information.
The amendment reduces funding for various programs within the Department of Agriculture's Consumer Protection Division by specific amounts and adds a new provision for cost allocation.
This amendment adds new requirements for cities, towns, and counties to conduct cultural impact analyses and historic/archaeological studies before disposing of or transferring public property established on or before January 1, 1950.
This amendment removes a previous change to the bill and adds new funding for a specific historical project.
The amendment changes funding for state parks and cultural resources, increasing other funds by $2.5 million and decreasing general fund contributions.
The amendment adds funding for historical preservation projects and tourism initiatives in Wyoming.
The amendment adds $750,000 to the State Construction Department's budget for a statewide strategic facility plan and monitoring system.
This amendment removes certain lines from a section of HB0001 related to school construction funding and adds an exception for smaller school districts.
This amendment removes a previous addition to the budget for the School Facilities Division of the State Construction Department and makes further changes to that section.
This amendment modifies sections of HB0001 to remove certain lines and add funding for protecting and adjudicating interstate water rights.
The amendment adds $2 million to support the State Engineer's work on interstate water rights through data acquisition, modeling, and advocacy.
The amendment adds $40 million to fund wildfire restoration efforts in Wyoming through grants provided by the Wildlife and Natural Resource Trust.
This amendment changes funding amounts for the Department of Health, modifies position numbers, and requires a reduction in at-will employee contract positions.
This amendment increases funding for the Department of Health's Health Care Financing program by $833,153 from both General Fund and Federal Funds.
The amendment adds a new section to allocate $504,996 from the general fund for adult protective services safety net services.
This amendment removes a previous amendment related to mineral royalty grants and increases funding in the General Fund by $223,131.
This amendment removes a previous amendment related to mineral royalty grants and makes unspecified adjustments.
The amendment increases funding in the General Fund by $223,131 for certain purposes related to state lands and investments.
This amendment increases funding for mineral royalty grants from the General Fund by $5,169,592.
The amendment adds a new section to allocate funds specifically for tourism initiatives, including grants for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and economic development at public airports hosting national championship air races.
The amendment adds a new section to allocate funds specifically for enhanced oil recovery institute technical outreach and research staffing.
This amendment changes percentages and funding amounts related to school finance in the education budget.
The amendment adds funding for various programs within the Department of Education, including increased staffing in finance, civics education support, processing costs for donated meat products, and outreach for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals.
The amendment adds new funding and positions for various programs within the Department of Education, including civics education support, processing costs for donated meat in school meals, and services for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
This amendment removes a previous amendment related to natural resource litigation funding.
This amendment allows the governor to use money from the natural resource litigation account to pay for building and leasing coal ports.
This amendment changes the duration for which certain appropriations are available for the Wyoming State Shooting Complex from one year to not more than four years after the grand opening date of the complex.
The amendment proposes to add a new section that allocates $5 million from the public school foundation program account to create a competitive grant program for K-12 schools to hire one school resource officer per district for the 2025-2026 school year.
The amendment requires the Legislative Service Office to disclose and manage emails that are blocked from reaching legislators.
The amendment creates a new Wyoming Housing Investment Program, which would provide grants and loans for affordable housing projects and first-time homebuyer assistance.
The amendment adds a provision for supplemental payments to local governments, specifically allocating $72 million from the general fund to help counties with reduced residential property tax assessments.
The amendment adds a provision for supplemental payments to local governments and political subdivisions, specifically allocating $12 million from the general fund to help counties with reduced residential property tax assessments.
This amendment adds a new section to provide supplemental payments to local governments, specifically counties, cities, towns, and special districts that meet certain criteria related to property tax reductions.
This amendment adds a new section to provide supplemental payments to local governments for property tax reductions, with specific conditions and limitations.
The amendment adds funding for a specific environmental project in Wyoming.
The amendment adds $50 million from the legislative stabilization reserve account for matching funds to support the construction of certified meat processing facilities, with conditions on funding ratios and state commitments.
This amendment adds a requirement for the state building commission to conduct a feasibility study on constructing a hotel and conference center near the Wyoming State Capitol, with a report due in November 2025.
This amendment adds a new section to HB0001 that restricts local governments from charging fees or imposing conditions on developers for workforce, unmet housing needs, or affordable housing projects unless specifically allowed by state law.
This amendment changes the amount of money available for natural disaster mitigation loans from $100 million to $130 million.
This amendment modifies two sections related to the Natural Resource Litigation Account by adding language that allows for technical support activities in addition to lawsuits.
This amendment to HB0001 makes several small changes to wording in sections related to state parks, cultural resources, natural disaster mitigation loans, and the Wyoming State Shooting Complex.
The amendment lists identical and adopted amendments to the bill without specifying any new changes or amounts.