Cale Case
R · S25
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the immediate effective date to address ongoing fraud where individuals provide false information to registered agents.
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Wyoming2025Enacted
SF0056
Providing False Information to Registered Agents
Last scannedAug 25, 2026, 2:25 AM
In one sentence
This law allows the Secretary of State to dissolve or revoke the authority of corporations, partnerships, and associations if they provide false information to their registered agents.
What it does
- Adds a new reason for the Secretary of State to administratively dissolve corporations, partnerships, and associations: providing false or fraudulent information to the registered agent.
Who it affects
- Corporations, partnerships, and associations that provide false information to their registered agents.
- The Secretary of State who will enforce these new rules.
Limits and unknowns
- Does not specify penalties for providing false information.
- Effective immediately upon completion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming Constitution.
Plain language
Terms to know
- Registered Agent
- A person or company designated by a corporation, partnership, or association to receive legal documents and official notices on behalf of the entity.
- Administrative Dissolution
- The process where the Secretary of State cancels an entity's registration due to violations of state laws.
Official record
Sources
Official summary
Bill Summary - 25LSO-0115 Bill No.: SF0056 Effective: Immediately LSO No.: 25LSO-0115 Enrolled Act No.: SEA No. 0049 Chapter No.: 79 Prime Sponsor: Joint Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions Interim Committee Catch Title: Providing false information to registered agents. Has Report: No Subject: Providing false information to registered agents. Summary/Major Elements: Current law provides a process for the Secretary of State to administratively dissolve corporations, partnerships and associations for various reasons. This bill adds a new cause for the Secretary of State to administratively dissolve corporations, partnerships and associations if the entity has provided false or fraudulent information to a registered agent, as determined by the Secretary of State during or following an examination of records, or following notification by the registered agent. The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill.
Public statements
Why lawmakers voted
Last checked Aug 5, 8:07 AM
Voted Yes
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Wyoming roll calls
Recorded votes
5 roll calls
S Concur:Passed 30-1-0-0-02025-02-26 · Senate30 yes 1 no
- Yes
- 30
- No
- 1
- Absent
- 0
- Excused
- 0
- Conflict
- 0
Yes 30
Barry CragoR · S22Bill LandenR · S27Bo BitemanR · S21Bob IdeR · S29Brian BonerR · S02Cale CaseR · S25Cheri SteinmetzR · S03Chris RothfussD · S09Dan DockstaderR · S16Dan LaursenR · S19Darin SmithS06Ed CooperR · S20Eric BarlowR · S23Evie BrennanR · S31Gary CrumR · S10Jared OlsenR · S08Jim AndersonR · S28John KolbR · S12Larry HicksR · S11Laura PearsonR · S14Lynn HutchingsR · S05Mike GierauD · S17Ogden DriskillR · S01Stacy JonesR · S13Stephan PappasR · S07Tara NethercottR · S04Tim FrenchR · S18Tim SalazarR · S26Troy McKeownR · S24Wendy SchulerR · S15
H 3rd Reading:Passed 59-0-3-0-02025-02-26 · House59 yes 0 no
- Yes
- 59
- No
- 0
- Absent
- 0
- Excused
- 3
- Conflict
- 0
Yes 59
Abby AngelosR · H03Andrew ByronR · H22Ann LucasR · H43Art WashutR · H36Bill AllemandR · H58Bob DavisR · H47Chip NeimanR · H01Christopher KnappR · H53Clarence StyvarR · H12Cody WylieR · H39Dalton BanksR · H26Daniel SinghR · H61Darin McCannR · H48Elissa CampbellR · H56Gary BrownR · H41Ivan PoseyD · H33J.T. LarsonR · H17JD WilliamsR · H02Jacob WasserburgerR · H11Jayme LienR · H38Jeremy HaroldsonR · H04Joe WebbR · H19Joel GuggenmosR · H55John BearR · H31John WinterR · H28Julie JarvisR · H57Karlee ProvenzaD · H45Ken ChestekD · H13Ken CloustonR · H32Ken PendergraftR · H29Kevin CampbellR · H62Landon BrownR · H09Laurie BrattenR · H51Lee FilerR · H44Liz StorerD · H23Lloyd LarsenR · H54Marilyn ConnollyR · H40Marlene BradyR · H60Martha LawleyR · H27McKay EricksonR · H21Mike SchmidR · H20Mike YinD · H16Nina WebberR · H24Ocean AndrewR · H46Pam ThayerR · H15Paul HoeftR · H25Pepper OttmanR · H34Rachel Rodriguez-WilliamsR · H50Reuben TarverR · H52Rob GeringerR · H42Robert WharffR · H49Scott HeinerR · H18Scott SmithR · H05Steve HarshmanR · H37Steve JohnsonR · H08Tom KellyR · H30Tomi StrockR · H06Tony LockeR · H35Trey SherwoodD · H14
H07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-02025-02-19 · House9 yes 0 no
S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-1-0-02025-01-23 · Senate30 yes 0 no
- Yes
- 30
- No
- 0
- Absent
- 0
- Excused
- 1
- Conflict
- 0
Yes 30
Barry CragoR · S22Bill LandenR · S27Bo BitemanR · S21Bob IdeR · S29Brian BonerR · S02Cale CaseR · S25Charles ScottR · S30Cheri SteinmetzR · S03Chris RothfussD · S09Dan DockstaderR · S16Dan LaursenR · S19Darin SmithS06Ed CooperR · S20Eric BarlowR · S23Evie BrennanR · S31Gary CrumR · S10Jim AndersonR · S28John KolbR · S12Larry HicksR · S11Laura PearsonR · S14Lynn HutchingsR · S05Mike GierauD · S17Ogden DriskillR · S01Stacy JonesR · S13Stephan PappasR · S07Tara NethercottR · S04Tim FrenchR · S18Tim SalazarR · S26Troy McKeownR · S24Wendy SchulerR · S15
Excused 1
S07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-02025-01-20 · Senate5 yes 0 no
- Yes
- 5
- No
- 0
- Absent
- 0
- Excused
- 0
- Conflict
- 0
Official activity
Bill history
- Assigned Chapter Number 79LSO
- Governor Signed SEA No. 0049 Governor
- H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0049House
- S President Signed SEA No. 0049Senate
- Assigned Number SEA No. 0049LSO
- S Concur:Passed 30-1-0-0-0Senate
- S Received for ConcurrenceSenate
- H 3rd Reading:Passed 59-0-3-0-0House
- H 2nd Reading:PassedHouse
- H COW:PassedHouse
- H Placed on General FileHouse
- H07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0House
- H Introduced and Referred to H07 - CorporationsHouse
- H Received for IntroductionHouse
- S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-1-0-0Senate
- S 2nd Reading:PassedSenate
- S COW:PassedSenate
- S Placed on General FileSenate
- S07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0Senate
- S Introduced and Referred to S07 - CorporationsSenate
Changes
Amendments
1 stored
The amendment changes the effective date of SF0056 from July 1, 2025, to immediately after all necessary steps are completed for a bill to become law.