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HB0150

Wyoming Business Council Evaluation and Reform

Last scannedAug 25, 2026, 2:25 AM

In one sentence

This act creates a task force to evaluate the Wyoming business council's programs and functions and requires reports from the council.

What it does

  • Creates a strategic advisory task force to review the Wyoming business council's operations and make recommendations for improvement.
  • Specifies that the task force will assess the council's current programs, duties, and functions, as well as suggest potential policy changes.
  • Requires the Wyoming business council to report on its outstanding loans and grants by April 30, 2026.

Who it affects

  • The Wyoming Business Council
  • Members of the Wyoming Legislature

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill did not pass and was not considered for further action.
  • Details about funding and specific policy changes are not provided in the summary text.

Plain language

Terms to know

Task Force
A group created to study and make recommendations on a specific issue.
Ex Officio Member
A member of an organization who is part of the board by virtue of another position they hold, such as being appointed by the governor or speaker of the house.

Official record

Sources

Validated
Official bill pageIntroduced textOfficial digestCurrent bill textStored full record

Public statements

Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Aug 5, 12:51 AM

Rob Geringer

R · H42

Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the bill to evaluate and reform economic development by adding legislative members to the board, pausing expansion for a year, requiring detailed reporting on grants and return on investment, and establishing a task force.

Public statementFloor statement at 2:44:54 Watch the statement

If a lawmaker is not listed, we couldn't find a published reason.

Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

2 roll calls

H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 7-0-0-0-02026-02-18 · House7 yes 0 no
Yes
7
No
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Conflict
0

Yes 7

Abby AngelosR · H03Bill AllemandR · H58Jeremy HaroldsonR · H04John BearR · H31Ken PendergraftR · H29Scott SmithR · H05Trey SherwoodD · H14
H Introduced and Referred to H02 - Appropriations 60-0-2-0-02026-02-13 · House60 yes 0 no
Yes
60
No
0
Absent
0
Excused
2
Conflict
0

Yes 60

Abby AngelosR · H03Andrew ByronR · H22Ann LucasR · H43Art WashutR · H36Bill AllemandR · H58Bob DavisR · H47Bob NicholasR · H07Chip NeimanR · H01Christopher KnappR · H53Clarence StyvarR · H12Cody WylieR · H39Dalton BanksR · H26Daniel SinghR · H61Darin McCannR · H48Elissa CampbellR · H56Gary BrownR · H41Ivan PoseyD · H33J.R. RigginsR · H59J.T. LarsonR · H17JD WilliamsR · H02Jacob WasserburgerR · H11Jayme LienR · H38Jeremy HaroldsonR · H04Joe WebbR · H19Joel GuggenmosR · H55John BearR · H31John WinterR · H28Julie 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 · H52Rob GeringerR · H42Robert WharffR · H49Scott HeinerR · H18Scott SmithR · H05Steve JohnsonR · H08Tomi StrockR · H06Tony LockeR · H35Trey SherwoodD · H14

Excused 2

Steve HarshmanR · H37Tom KellyR · H30

Official activity

Bill history

  1. H COW:H Did not consider for COWHouse
  2. H Placed on General FileHouse
  3. H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 7-0-0-0-0House
  4. H Introduced and Referred to H02 - Appropriations 60-0-2-0-0House
  5. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  6. Bill Number AssignedLSO

Changes

Amendments

1 stored

HB0150HS001

Filed Standing Committee by House Appropriations Committee