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SF0093 • 2022

Legislator voting records-legislative website.

AN ACT relating to the legislature; requiring the legislative service office to publish individual legislator roll call voting records; providing what shall be published; and providing for an effective date.

Elections
Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Senator James
Last action
2022-02-28
Official status
inactive
Effective date
3/1/2022

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not provide additional details about what was discussed or decided during committee meetings, so no further context is available beyond the bill text and status.

Legislator Voting Records on Legislative Website

The bill requires the legislative service office to publish each legislator's roll call voting record on the official legislative website.

What This Bill Does

  • Requires the legislative service office to create and maintain a section on the official legislative website for publishing each legislator's roll call voting records.
  • Specifies that this information should include details such as year, bill number, catch title, sponsor, amendment number, vote, vote result, and vote date.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Legislators in the state of Wyoming
  • The legislative service office

Terms To Know

roll call voting record
A list showing how each legislator voted on specific bills.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This bill did not pass and was not considered for further action.
  • The effective date of July 1, 2022, is no longer applicable since the bill did not pass.

Bill History

  1. 2022-02-28 Senate

    S COW:S Did not consider for COW

  2. 2022-02-25 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  3. 2022-02-25 Senate

    S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

  4. 2022-02-21 Senate

    :Rerefer to S05 - Agriculture

  5. 2022-02-17 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S07 - Corporations 25-5-0-0-0

  6. 2022-02-15 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  7. 2022-02-15 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Current Bill Text

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22LSO-0399
2022
STATE OF WYOMING
22LSO-0399
Numbered
2.0

SENATE FILE NO. SF0093

Legislator voting records-legislative website.

Sponsored by: Senator(s) James, Biteman, Bouchard, French, McKeown and Salazar and Representative(s) Burt, Fortner, Laursen, Neiman and Wharff

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to the legislature; requiring the legislative service office to publish individual legislator roll call voting records; providing what shall be published; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1.

W.S. 28
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Duties of director and staff; prefiling bills; fiscal notes; voting records.

(e)

The legislative service office shall create and maintain a section on the official legislative website to publish each legislator's roll call voting record at the location where each legislator's profile page is published. This voting information shall include roll call voting information and shall specify, where applicable, the year, bill number, catch title, sponsor, amendment number, vote, vote result and vote date.

Section 2
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This act is effective July 1, 2022
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(END)

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