Wyoming2025Inactive
HB0193
Notice for Real Property Pore Space
Last scannedOct 9, 2026, 2:19 AM
In one sentence
The bill requires sellers to inform buyers if the pore space beneath real property has been separated from surface ownership when selling land.
What it does
- Adds a requirement that sellers must tell potential buyers if the pore space beneath the land is separate from the surface rights when selling vacant land.
- Requires all conveyances of real property to include information about whether the pore space is included or excluded in the sale.
Who it affects
- Sellers and buyers of real property in Wyoming
Limits and unknowns
- The bill does not specify what happens if a seller fails to provide this information.
- It is unclear how existing property sales will be affected by these new requirements.
- The bill was marked as inactive in the current session, meaning it did not pass.
Plain language
Terms to know
- Pore Space
- The empty spaces within soil or rock that can hold fluids like water or gas.
- Surface Ownership
- Ownership of the land above ground, including buildings and structures on it.
Official record
Sources
Official activity
Bill history
- H:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 5-4House
- H No report prior to CoW CutoffHouse
- H Introduced and Referred to H09 - MineralsHouse
- H Received for IntroductionHouse
- Bill Number AssignedLSO