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HB0312

Creating a Regulatory Review Office

Last scannedOct 22, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

This act establishes an office within the governor's office to review rules made by Wyoming state agencies, requiring cost-benefit analyses and reporting.

What it does

  • Creates the regulatory review office within the governor's office.
  • Requires each agency to submit annual plans for rulemaking.
  • Requires a detailed cost-benefit analysis before new or changed rules can be adopted.
  • Gives the regulatory review office power to provide technical help and conduct reviews every five years.

Who it affects

  • Wyoming state agencies that make rules
  • The governor's office

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill did not pass in its session.
  • Details about funding for the new office are limited to what was proposed.

Plain language

Terms to know

Regulatory Review Office
A new office created to oversee and analyze the rules made by Wyoming state agencies.
Cost-Benefit Analysis
An analysis that looks at both the costs and benefits of a rule before it is adopted.

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Bill history

  1. H Did not Consider for IntroductionHouse
  2. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  3. Bill Number AssignedLSO