Wyoming2025Did Not Pass
HB0158
Electronic Voting System for Legislature
Last scannedOct 9, 2026, 2:19 AM
In one sentence
This act requires the installation of an electronic voting system in the Wyoming state legislature and provides funding for it.
What it does
- Requires the legislative service office to install an electronic voting system in both chambers of the Wyoming state legislature.
- Allocates $250,000 from the general fund to cover planning, design, purchase, and installation costs.
- Specifies that the system must allow legislators to vote electronically and display results publicly.
- Includes security measures to ensure votes are cast by authorized individuals only.
Who it affects
- Legislators in Wyoming's House of Representatives and Senate
- The legislative service office responsible for implementing the system
Limits and unknowns
- The bill did not pass in the session and was not considered for introduction.
- It is unclear how much of the allocated funds will actually be used or if there are any remaining costs beyond what is provided.
Plain language
Terms to know
- Electronic voting system
- A technology that allows legislators to cast votes using electronic devices, with results displayed both within the chambers and online.
- Legislative service office
- The agency responsible for providing support services to Wyoming's legislature, including implementing new systems like an electronic voting system.
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Bill history
- H Did not Consider for IntroductionHouse
- H Received for IntroductionHouse
- Bill Number AssignedLSO