Corrected Committee of the Whole by Representative Filer
Wyoming2026Did Not Pass
HB0140
Building Permit Inspections by Third Parties
Last scannedOct 23, 2026, 2:19 AM
In one sentence
This act allows owners and contractors to hire third-party inspectors for certain building permit inspections, with specific conditions.
What it does
- Defines 'building permit inspection' and lists exceptions where it does not apply.
- Specifies that an owner or contractor can hire a qualified third party inspector at their own cost.
- Requires the owner or contractor to notify local authorities about hiring a third-party inspector.
- Sets deadlines for providing notice and submitting inspection reports to local enforcement authorities.
- Establishes insurance requirements for third-party inspectors.
Who it affects
- Owners of buildings and structures
- Contractors working on construction projects
- Local enforcement authorities in cities, towns, and counties
Limits and unknowns
- The bill did not pass in its session.
- It does not apply to inspections required by state law or final inspections for certificates of occupancy.
Plain language
Terms to know
- Third party inspector
- An architect, engineer, or certified professional who performs building permit inspections.
- Building permit inspection
- An on-site examination to check if construction work meets the required codes and standards.
Official record
Sources
Public statements
Why lawmakers voted
Last checked Aug 5, 1:19 AM
Couldn't find a published reason.
Wyoming roll calls
Recorded votes
2 roll calls
H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 5-4-0-0-02026-02-13 · House5 yes 4 no
- Yes
- 5
- No
- 4
- Absent
- 0
- Excused
- 0
- Conflict
- 0
H Introduced and Referred to H07 - Corporations 59-2-1-0-02026-02-11 · House59 yes 2 no
- Yes
- 59
- No
- 2
- Absent
- 0
- Excused
- 1
- Conflict
- 0
Yes 59
Abby AngelosR · H03Andrew ByronR · H22Ann LucasR · H43Art WashutR · H36Bill AllemandR · H58Bob DavisR · H47Bob NicholasR · H07Chip NeimanR · H01Christopher KnappR · H53Cody WylieR · H39Dalton BanksR · H26Daniel SinghR · H61Darin McCannR · H48Elissa CampbellR · H56Ivan PoseyD · H33Jacob WasserburgerR · H11Jayme LienR · H38JD WilliamsR · H02Jeremy HaroldsonR · H04Joel GuggenmosR · H55Joe WebbR · H19John BearR · H31John WinterR · H28J.R. RigginsR · H59J.T. LarsonR · H17Julie JarvisR · H57Justin FornstromR · H10Karlee 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 · H52Robert WharffR · H49Rob GeringerR · H42Scott HeinerR · H18Scott SmithR · H05Steve HarshmanR · H37Steve JohnsonR · H08Tomi StrockR · H06Tony LockeR · H35Trey SherwoodD · H14
Excused 1
Official activity
Bill history
- H COW:H Did not consider for COWHouse
- H Placed on General FileHouse
- H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 5-4-0-0-0House
- H Introduced and Referred to H07 - Corporations 59-2-1-0-0House
- H Received for IntroductionHouse
- Bill Number AssignedLSO
Changes
Amendments
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