Amend the Second Amendment Protection Act to add exceptions and establish civil and criminal penalties for violations.
AN ACT relating to the protection of constitutional rights; amending the Second Amendment Protection Act as specified; creating exceptions to the Second Amendment Protection Act; creating a civil penalty; creating a criminal penalty; creating an exception to the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
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Co-sponsors: Representative(s) Wharff, Senator(s) Biteman, French, Ide, Laursen, D, McKeown, Smith, D
Amends the Second Amendment Protection Act to establish civil liability for governmental entities and officers that enforce federal firearms regulations, with exceptions for certain federal law enforcement cooperation.
3/19/2025(Governor)
Governor Vetoed SEA No. 0082
3/5/2025(House)
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0082
3/4/2025(Senate)
S President Signed SEA No. 0082
3/4/2025(LSO)
Assigned Number SEA No. 0082
3/3/2025(House)
H Appointed JCC01 Members
Effective: July 1, 2025
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3/3/2025(Senate)
S Appointed JCC01 Members
3/3/2025(Senate)
S Concur:Failed 5-26-0-0-0
3/3/2025(Senate)
S Received for Concurrence
3/3/2025(House)
H 3rd Reading:Passed 53-7-2-0-0
2/28/2025(House)
H 2nd Reading:Passed
2/27/2025(House)
H COW:Passed
2/26/2025(House)
H Placed on General File
2/26/2025(House)
H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 6-1-0-0-0
2/13/2025(House)
H Introduced and Referred to H02 - Appropriations
2/10/2025(House)
H Received for Introduction
2/10/2025(Senate)
S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-1-1-0-0
2/7/2025(Senate)
S 2nd Reading:Passed
2/6/2025(Senate)
S COW:Passed
2/4/2025(Senate)
S Placed on General File
2/4/2025(Senate)
S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
1/29/2025(Senate)
S Introduced and Referred to S05 - Agriculture
1/28/2025(Senate)
S Received for Introduction
1/27/2025(LSO)
Bill Number Assigned
H Adopted SF0196JC001: 54-4-4-0-0
PassedYea: Allemand, Andrew, Angelos, Banks, Bear, Brady, Bratten, G. Brown, E. Campbell, K. Campbell, 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, Riggins, Rodriguez-Williams, Schmid, Singh, Smith, Styvar, Strock, Tarver, Thayer, Washut, Wasserburger, Webb, Webber, Wharff, Williams, Winter, Yin, Neiman
Nay: Chestek, Provenza, Sherwood, Storer
Excused: L. Brown, Byron, Lucas, Wylie
S Adopted SF0196JC001: 31-0-0-0-0
PassedYea: Anderson, Barlow, Boner, Brennan, Case, Cooper, Crago, Crum, Dockstader, Driskill, French, Gierau, Hicks, Hutchings, Jones, Ide, Kolb, Landen, Laursen, McKeown, Nethercott, Olsen, Pappas, Pearson, Rothfuss, Schuler, Salazar, Scott, Smith, Steinmetz, Biteman
S Concur:Failed 5-26-0-0-0
Key VoteFailedYea: Olsen, Pearson, Salazar, Smith, Steinmetz
H 3rd Reading:Passed 53-7-2-0-0
Key VotePassedThis committee vote includes adoption of standing committee amendment SF0196HS001.
H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 6-1-0-0-0
RecommendedYea: ALLEMAND, ANGELOS, HAROLDSON, PENDERGRAFT, SMITH, BEAR
Nay: SHERWOOD
This committee vote includes adoption of standing committee amendment SF0196SS001.
S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
RecommendedYea: CRAGO, IDE, MCKEOWN, TALIAFERRO PEARSON, FRENCH
Nay: Anderson, Barlow, Boner, Brennan, Case, Cooper, Crago, Crum, Dockstader, Driskill, French, Gierau, Hicks, Hutchings, Ide, Jones, Kolb, Landen, Laursen, McKeown, Nethercott, Pappas, Rothfuss, Schuler, Scott, Biteman
Yea: Allemand, Andrew, Angelos, Banks, Bear, Brady, Bratten, G. Brown, Byron, E. Campbell, K. Campbell, Clouston, Connolly, Davis, Eklund, Erickson, Filer, Geringer, Guggenmos, Haroldson, Harshman, Heiner, Hoeft, Jarvis, Johnson, Kelly, Knapp, Larson, Lawley, Lien, Locke, Lucas, McCann, Ottman, Pendergraft, Posey, Rodriguez-Williams, Schmid, Singh, Smith, Strock, Styvar, Tarver, Washut, Wasserburger, Webb, Webber, Wharff, Williams, Winter, Wylie, Yin, Neiman
Nay: Chestek, Larsen, Nicholas, Provenza, Sherwood, Storer, Thayer
Excused: L. Brown, Riggins