HB0083

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Legislative subpoena-penalty.

Increase penalties for failing to comply with legislative subpoenas.

Full legal title

AN ACT relating to the legislature; revising the penalty for failure to comply with a legislative subpoena; and providing for an effective date.

Government

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What does this bill do?

Increases the penalty for failure to comply with a legislative subpoena.

Raises the maximum fine for violating legislative subpoena requirements from $100 to $750, while maintaining the existing maximum jail sentence of six months in county jail or both penalties. (W.S. 28-1-110(c), Sec. 1)

Effective: July 1, 2026

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Actions (16)

3/5/2026(Senate)

S 3rd Reading:S Bill Reconsideration Motion Failed by Roll Call 11-20-0-0-0

3/5/2026(Senate)

S 3rd Reading:Failed 15-16-0-0-0

3/4/2026(Senate)

S 2nd Reading:Passed

3/3/2026(Senate)

S COW:Passed

2/27/2026(Senate)

S Placed on General File

Amendments (1)

HB0083SS001Adopted

SenateStanding Committee

Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Committee

Roll Call Votes (6)

S 3rd Reading:S Bill Reconsideration Motion Failed by Roll Call 11-20-0-0-0

Key VoteFailed

3/5/2026SenateYea 11Nay 20

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Yea: Boner, French, Hicks, Ide, Laursen, Love, McKeown, Pearson, Salazar, Steinmetz, Biteman

Nay: Anderson, Barlow, Case, Brennan, Cooper, Crago, Crum, Dockstader, Driskill, Gierau, Hutchings, Kolb, Landen, Jones, Nethercott, Olsen, Pappas, Rothfuss, Schuler, Scott

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S 3rd Reading:Failed 15-16-0-0-0

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3/5/2026SenateYea 15Nay 16

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Yea: Boner, Crago, Driskill, French, Hicks, Kolb, Laursen, Love, McKeown, Olsen, Pearson, Salazar, Scott, Steinmetz, Biteman

This committee vote includes adoption of standing committee amendment HB0083SS001.

S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0

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2/27/2026SenateYea 4Nay 0Excused 1

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H 3rd Reading:Passed 61-0-1-0-0

Key VotePassed

2/21/2026HouseYea 61Nay 0Excused 1

H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0

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2/11/2026HouseYea 9Nay 0

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Yea: G. BROWN, HOEFT, JOHNSON, LOCKE, LUCAS, WEBB, WEBBER, YIN, KNAPP

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H Introduced and Referred to H07 - Corporations 57-5-0-0-0

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2/9/2026HouseYea 57Nay 5

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Yea: Allemand, Andrew, Angelos, Banks, Bear, Brady, Bratten, G. Brown, Byron, L. Brown, E. Campbell, K. Campbell, Clouston, Connolly, Davis, Erickson, Fornstrom, Filer, Geringer, Guggenmos, Heiner, Haroldson, Hoeft, Jarvis, Johnson, Kelly, Knapp, Lawley, JT. Larson, Lien, Lucas, Locke, McCann, Ottman, Pendergraft, Posey, Riggins, Sherwood, Rodriguez-Williams, Singh, Smith, Schmid, Storer, Strock, Styvar, Tarver, Webb, Washut, Thayer, Wasserburger, Webber, Wharff, Williams, Winter, Wylie, Yin, Neiman

Nay: Chestek, Harshman, L. Larsen, Nicholas, Provenza

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Yea: Allemand, Andrew, Angelos, Banks, Bear, Brady, Bratten, G. Brown, L. Brown, Byron, E. Campbell, K. Campbell, Chestek, Clouston, Connolly, Davis, Erickson, Filer, Fornstrom, Geringer, Guggenmos, Haroldson, Harshman, Heiner, Hoeft, Jarvis, Johnson, Knapp, L. Larsen, JT. Larson, Lawley, Lien, Locke, Lucas, McCann, Nicholas, Ottman, Pendergraft, Posey, Provenza, Riggins, Rodriguez-Williams, Schmid, Singh, Sherwood, Smith, Storer, Styvar, Strock, Tarver, Thayer, Washut, Wasserburger, Webb, Webber, Wharff, Williams, Wylie, Winter, Yin, Neiman

Excused: Kelly