State legislature
Official Wyoming bill text, status, plain English summaries, and bill-to-bill review notes.
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2024
This bill removes restrictions on carrying concealed weapons in certain places, clarifies state control over firearm regulations, and creates penalties for preventing people from entering with a concealed weapon.
This act provides funding and positions for various government agencies in Wyoming over the next two fiscal years, including health, education, corrections, family services, and transportation.
This law changes the age limit for newborns who can be safely relinquished to designated places like hospitals and fire stations from 14 days old to 60 days old.
The bill requires abortion facilities in Wyoming to be licensed, mandates ultrasounds before abortions, sets penalties for violations, and specifies civil liability rules.
This act establishes a homeowner property tax exemption for single family residential structures, provides funding to compensate government entities for lost revenue until June 30, 2026, and sets a sunset date of July 1, 2026.
This bill increases employer and employee contributions to the public employee retirement plan, specifies how increased payments will be made, removes outdated language, provides funding for these changes, and sets an effective date.
This law changes eligibility requirements for concealed firearm permits, allowing individuals with past drug felony convictions to apply if their firearm rights have been restored.
This law creates a fund to reimburse school districts for costs related to employees possessing firearms on school property.
This law stops doctors from doing certain medical procedures on children related to changing their gender, but allows mental health treatment.
This law stops government and private companies from keeping lists of people who buy guns or ammo using special codes, with some exceptions for legal investigations.
This law stops Wyoming from enforcing rules or orders that take away someone's guns under 'red flag' conditions, unless they fall into specific legal exceptions.
This law creates a property tax exemption of up to 50% for long-term homeowners aged 65 or older who have lived in Wyoming for at least 25 years.
This act changes the qualifications and maximum refund amounts for the property tax refund program in Wyoming.
This law creates property tax exemptions for single-family residential structures and associated land based on prior year's value increases over four percent, starting from different years.
This law ensures parents have a say in their unemancipated children's education and health information at school.
This act creates education savings accounts for Wyoming students to use for pre-kindergarten, K-12 private schools, and educational expenses. It also sets up a program funded by the state to support these accounts.
This law allows nursing home administrators to get temporary licenses while waiting on background checks or completing requirements.
This law adds new offenses to the list of crimes for which convicted offenders must register as sex offenders and changes how often they need to report their address.
This law increases the Medicaid reimbursement rate for hospice care to match Medicare rates and provides funding for the change.
This law increases the property tax exemption for certain veterans from $3,000 to $6,000 starting in 2025 and requires the Department of Revenue to create rules to implement it.
This law requires the Wyoming Game and Fish Department to relocate or remove bighorn sheep from the Sweetwater Rocks herd unit if federal actions affect livestock grazing, and it funds monitoring of rangeland health.
This act requires individuals involved in horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering activities, including employees and volunteers, to undergo criminal background checks before obtaining a license from the Wyoming Gaming Commission.
This act provides funding for water development studies and projects in Wyoming, including drought mitigation efforts.
This law changes how money is given to preschools for children with developmental delays or special needs, and it provides funding from July 2024 to June 2026.
This law requires the Public Service Commission to review long-term plans from electrical utilities and sets up a new position for this task.
This law allows the state banking commissioner, with the governor's approval, to set salaries and job classifications for employees of the division of banking that are not subject to regular state rules.
This law increases retirement contributions for Wyoming's law enforcement officers and provides a monthly death benefit for their families.
This law creates a program to provide hearing aids for adults with profound hearing loss who earn up to two times the federal poverty level.
This bill authorizes construction and funding for various water projects in Wyoming, including tanks, pipelines, pump stations, cloud seeding programs, and enhancing water delivery systems.
This act modifies rules for limited mining operations, including bonding requirements and approval processes.
This law allows certain special districts to issue bonds without holding a voter election if they borrow money from the federal government, state of Wyoming, or its agencies and agree to repay it with specific revenues or assets.
This act adopts a law that helps prevent child abduction by allowing courts to take action if there is evidence of a credible risk of abduction.
This law amends the Wyoming Stable Token Act to allow investments in cash and short-term government securities, requires competitive bidding for contracts, and clarifies reporting requirements.
This law allows special districts to be reinstated if they become compliant with audit reporting requirements after being required to dissolve due to noncompliance.
This law allows natural or adoptive parents and legal guardians of a minor child to change the child's name without public notice if all involved parties agree.
This law requires the Division of Criminal Investigation to develop a database for unsolved serious crimes, with rules on information collection and funding.
This law creates a pilot program for using forensic genetic genealogy to assist criminal investigations and identifying human remains, funded with $150,000 from the general fund until June 30, 2029.
This law defines child care provided in family day care homes as a residential use of property for restrictive covenants, with certain limitations.
This law sets a minimum balance for new funds joining an investment pool called Pool A, removes some accounts from participating in Pool A, and provides funding to two specific accounts.
This bill allows the Wyoming legislature to take legal action regarding federal land use plans and authorizes loans for such actions.
This law allows the State Fair Board to manage its budget, make contracts, remove certain requirements for subcommittees, and assign a designee from the Department of Agriculture.
This law sets up a process for large electrical utilities to follow when they want to buy or build big energy resources, and it allows the Public Service Commission to approve these processes.
This law clarifies how long someone appointed to fill a vacancy on a special district governing body can serve and when regular elections should be held.
This law changes Wyoming's Public Records Act to allow the Department of Corrections Investigation Services Unit to keep certain investigation records secret with approval from the Attorney General.
This law changes requirements and deadlines for public utilities to generate low-carbon electricity, updates reporting rules, limits rate recovery mechanisms, and requires rulemaking by the Public Service Commission.
This law adds one more district judge for the Sixth Judicial District and provides funding and facilities.
This law updates definitions of solid waste and solid waste management facilities, excluding certain materials processed at advanced recycling facilities from being considered as solid waste.
This act corrects errors, updates outdated references, and removes obsolete parts from existing laws in Wyoming.
This law allows local governments to pool their funds and invest them in stocks with oversight from the state treasurer.
This act clarifies that certain accounts managed by financial institutions are not considered assets or liabilities during bankruptcy, receivership, or similar proceedings. It also sets rules for banks providing services related to digital assets.
This law sets rules for insurance companies to pay claims to pharmacies quickly and imposes interest penalties if payments are late.
The Wyoming PRIME Act allows producers to sell homemade meat products directly to consumers under certain conditions, pending federal approval.
This law makes it a crime to ignore signs telling light and high-profile vehicles or heavy trucks not to use certain roads, with fines and possible jail time.
This law requires county clerks to report property transactions near critical infrastructure zones, allows investigations of these transactions by homeland security officials if they suspect a threat to national or state security, and provides funding for counties to implement the new reporting requirements.
This law requires local governments to recognize contractor licenses issued by other Wyoming cities, towns, or counties if certain conditions are met.
This law requires collecting and reporting data to study how regional cost adjustments affect school funding.
This law allows the Governor to decide if certain federal rules about managing public land do not follow federal laws, and then stops state workers from using state money or resources to enforce those rules unless a court says otherwise.
This law allows the state forester to hire up to four full-time and six at-will employee contract positions for forestry projects funded by federal money.
This act changes how public employee retirement contributions are calculated, requiring an actuarial determination of rates starting July 1, 2026.
This law increases the maximum amount of money the Wyoming Livestock Board can reimburse livestock owners for quarantine efforts from $25,000 to $50,000.