Clarify that false voting laws apply to out-of-state voting and authorize the secretary of state to request investigations.
AN ACT relating to elections; clarifying that the false voting statute includes out-of-state voting; authorizing the secretary of state to request an investigation; and providing for an effective date.
Sponsor:
Co-sponsors: Representative(s) Bear, Heiner, Lien, McCann, Neiman, Senator(s) Pearson
Amends the false voting statute to clarify that voting in another state and then voting in Wyoming for the same federal election constitutes false voting, and authorizes the secretary of state to request investigations.
Effective: July 1, 2025
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3/6/2025(Senate)
S postponed indefinitely
3/5/2025(House)
Pursuant to JR 2-1(c): H Appointed JCC02 Members
3/3/2025(Senate)
S Appointed JCC01 Members
2/28/2025(House)
H Appointed JCC01 Members
2/28/2025(House)
Sponsor: Senator Laursen, D
Sponsor: Senator Hicks
Sponsor: Senator Cooper
Sponsor: Senator Pearson
Sponsor: Senate Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivi
2/28/2025(House)
H Received for Concurrence
2/28/2025(Senate)
S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-2-0-0-0
2/27/2025(Senate)
S 2nd Reading:Passed
2/26/2025(Senate)
S COW:Passed
2/19/2025(Senate)
S Placed on General File
2/19/2025(Senate)
S07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 3-2-0-0-0
2/10/2025(Senate)
S Introduced and Referred to S07 - Corporations
2/5/2025(Senate)
S Received for Introduction
2/5/2025(House)
H 3rd Reading:Passed 60-0-2-0-0
2/4/2025(House)
H 2nd Reading:Passed
2/3/2025(House)
H COW:Passed
1/29/2025(House)
H Placed on General File
1/29/2025(House)
H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0
1/21/2025(House)
H Introduced and Referred to H07 - Corporations
1/14/2025(House)
H Received for Introduction
1/13/2025(LSO)
Bill Number Assigned
S Did Not Adopt HB0154JC001: 14-17-0-0-0
Key VoteUnknownYea: Anderson, Boner, Brennan, French, Hicks, Hutchings, Ide, Kolb, McKeown, Pearson, Salazar, Smith, Steinmetz, Biteman
Nay: Barlow, Case, Cooper, Crago, Crum, Dockstader, Driskill, Gierau, Jones, Landen, Laursen, Nethercott, Olsen, Pappas, Rothfuss, Schuler, Scott
H Adopted HB0154JC001: 60-0-2-0-0
PassedH Concur:Failed 1-57-4-0-0
Key VoteFailedS 3rd Reading:Passed 29-2-0-0-0
Key VotePassedYea: Barlow, Boner, Brennan, Case, Cooper, Crago, Crum, Dockstader, Driskill, French, Gierau, Hicks, Hutchings, Ide, Jones, Kolb, Landen, Laursen, McKeown, Nethercott, Olsen, Pappas, Rothfuss, Salazar, Schuler, Scott, Smith, Steinmetz, Biteman
This committee vote includes adoption of standing committee amendment HB0154SS001.
S07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 3-2-0-0-0
RecommendedYea: BONER, DOCKSTADER, STEINMETZ
Nay: LANDEN, CASE
H 3rd Reading:Passed 60-0-2-0-0
Key VotePassedYea: Allemand, Andrew, Angelos, Banks, Bear, Brady, Bratten, G. Brown, Byron, E. Campbell, K. Campbell, Chestek, Clouston, Connolly, Davis, Eklund, Erickson, Filer, Geringer, Guggenmos, Haroldson, Harshman, Heiner, Hoeft, Jarvis, Johnson, Kelly, Knapp, Larsen, Larson, Lawley, Lien, Locke, McCann, Nicholas, Ottman, Pendergraft, Posey, Provenza, Riggins, Rodriguez-Williams, Schmid, Sherwood, Singh, Smith, Storer, Strock, Styvar, Tarver, Thayer, Washut, Wasserburger, Webb, Webber, Wharff, Williams, Winter, Wylie, Yin, Neiman
Excused: L. Brown, Lucas
Yea: E. Campbell
Nay: Allemand, Andrew, Angelos, Banks, Bear, Brady, Bratten, G. Brown, L. Brown, Byron, K. Campbell, Chestek, Clouston, Connolly, Davis, Eklund, Erickson, Geringer, Guggenmos, Haroldson, Harshman, Heiner, Hoeft, Johnson, Jarvis, Kelly, Knapp, Larsen, Larson, Lawley, Lien, Locke, Lucas, McCann, Ottman, Pendergraft, Posey, Provenza, Riggins, Rodriguez-Williams, Schmid, Sherwood, Singh, Smith, Storer, Strock, Styvar, Tarver, Thayer, Washut, Webb, Webber, Wharff, Williams, Wylie, Yin, Neiman
Excused: Filer, Nicholas, Wasserburger, Winter
Nay: Anderson, Pearson
Yea: Allemand, Andrew, Angelos, Banks, Brady, Bratten, Bear, G. Brown, Byron, E. Campbell, Chestek, K. Campbell, Clouston, Connolly, Davis, Eklund, Erickson, Filer, Guggenmos, Geringer, Haroldson, Harshman, Heiner, Hoeft, Jarvis, Johnson, Kelly, Knapp, Larson, Larsen, Lawley, Locke, Lucas, Lien, McCann, Nicholas, Ottman, Pendergraft, Posey, Provenza, Rodriguez-Williams, Schmid, Sherwood, Singh, Smith, Storer, Styvar, Tarver, Thayer, Strock, Washut, Wasserburger, Webb, Webber, Wharff, Williams, Winter, Wylie, Yin, Neiman
Excused: L. Brown, Riggins