The amendment adds exceptions for people who face reasonable impediments in obtaining required photo ID by allowing them to use alternative documents with a signed attestation.
Wyoming2025Did Not Pass
HB0206
Changes to Election Identification Requirements
Last scannedOct 22, 2026, 2:19 AM
In one sentence
The bill requires voters to show photo identification at polling places and removes Medicaid and Medicare cards as acceptable forms of ID.
What it does
- Requires that any form of acceptable identification for voting must include a photograph of the person.
Who it affects
- Voters who need to show identification at polling places.
- People using Medicaid or Medicare cards for voting purposes will no longer be able to do so.
Limits and unknowns
- The bill did not pass and was not considered further in its current session.
- It is unclear how many voters currently use Medicaid or Medicare cards as identification at polling places.
Plain language
Terms to know
- Acceptable Identification
- A form of ID that meets the requirements set by election laws, which now must include a photograph.
Official record
Sources
Public statements
Why lawmakers voted
Last checked Aug 5, 8:07 AM
Couldn't find a published reason.
Wyoming roll calls
Recorded votes
3 roll calls
S07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-02025-02-27 · Senate5 yes 0 no
- Yes
- 5
- No
- 0
- Absent
- 0
- Excused
- 0
- Conflict
- 0
H 3rd Reading:Passed 49-8-5-0-02025-02-03 · House49 yes 8 no
- Yes
- 49
- No
- 8
- Absent
- 0
- Excused
- 5
- Conflict
- 0
Yes 49
Abby AngelosR · H03Andrew ByronR · H22Ann LucasR · H43Art WashutR · H36Bob DavisR · H47Chip NeimanR · H01Christopher KnappR · H53Cody WylieR · H39Dalton BanksR · H26Daniel SinghR · H61Darin McCannR · H48Gary BrownR · H41Ivan PoseyD · H33Jacob WasserburgerR · H11Jayme LienR · H38JD WilliamsR · H02Jeremy HaroldsonR · H04Joel GuggenmosR · H55Joe WebbR · H19John BearR · H31John WinterR · H28J.T. LarsonR · H17Julie JarvisR · H57Ken CloustonR · H32Ken PendergraftR · H29Kevin CampbellR · H62Landon BrownR · H09Laurie BrattenR · H51Lloyd LarsenR · H54Marilyn ConnollyR · H40Marlene BradyR · H60Martha LawleyR · H27McKay EricksonR · H21Mike SchmidR · H20Nina WebberR · H24Ocean AndrewR · H46Paul HoeftR · H25Pepper OttmanR · H34Rachel Rodriguez-WilliamsR · H50Reuben TarverR · H52Robert WharffR · H49Rob GeringerR · H42Scott HeinerR · H18Scott SmithR · H05Steve HarshmanR · H37Steve JohnsonR · H08Tomi StrockR · H06Tom KellyR · H30Tony LockeR · H35
No 8
H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-02025-01-27 · House8 yes 1 no
- Yes
- 8
- No
- 1
- Absent
- 0
- Excused
- 0
- Conflict
- 0
Official activity
Bill history
- S COW:S Did not consider for COWSenate
- S Placed on General FileSenate
- S07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0Senate
- S Introduced and Referred to S07 - CorporationsSenate
- S Received for IntroductionSenate
- H 3rd Reading:Passed 49-8-5-0-0House
- H 2nd Reading:PassedHouse
- H COW:PassedHouse
- H Placed on General FileHouse
- H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0House
- H Introduced and Referred to H07 - CorporationsHouse
- H Received for IntroductionHouse
- Bill Number AssignedLSO
Changes
Amendments
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