HB0095

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Concealed carry-colleges and universities.

Allows permit-exempt concealed weapon carriers to carry firearms at public college and university facilities.

Full legal title

AN ACT relating to weapons; specifying that persons who are authorized to carry concealed weapons without a permit may do so at any public college or university facility; making conforming amendments; repealing obsolete provisions; and providing for an effective date.

Firearms

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Co-sponsors: Representative(s) Allemand, Bear, Brown, G, Filer, Hoeft, Pendergraft, Wharff, Senator(s) Boner, French, Kolb, Laursen, D, McKeown

View on wyoleg.gov Introduced Text (PDF)Digest (PDF)Fiscal Note (PDF)

What does this bill do?

Allows persons authorized to carry concealed weapons without a permit in Wyoming to do so at public college and university facilities, with limited exceptions.

Adds public college and university facilities to the list of places where persons lawfully carrying concealed weapons under W.S. 6-8-104(a)(ii) through (iv) may carry concealed weapons. (W.S. 6-8-105(b)(iv), Sec. 1)
Prohibits concealed carry at public college and university athletic events where alcoholic beverages are being sold. (W.S. 6-8-105(b)(iv), Sec. 1)
Renumbers former paragraph (iv) as (v) in W.S. 6-8-105(b) to accommodate the new college and university provision. (W.S. 6-8-105(b)(v), Sec. 1)
Updates the reference in W.S. 6-8-105(f) regarding school district rules to reflect the new paragraph numbering for employees and volunteers carrying concealed weapons on school property. (W.S. 6-8-105(f), Sec. 1)
Repeals W.S. 6-8-105(c)(iii). (Sec. 2)

Effective: July 1, 2026

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Actions (13)

3/3/2026(Senate)

S COW:S Did not consider for COW

2/27/2026(Senate)

S Placed on General File

2/27/2026(Senate)

S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 3-0-2-0-0

2/24/2026(Senate)

S Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary

2/23/2026(Senate)

S Received for Introduction

Amendments (1)

HB0095SS001Unknown

SenateStanding Committee

Sponsor: Senate Judiciary Committee

Roll Call Votes (4)

This committee vote includes adoption of standing committee amendment HB0095SS001.

S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 3-0-2-0-0

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2/27/2026SenateYea 3Nay 0Excused 2

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Yea: HICKS, KOLB, OLSEN

Excused: CRAGO, CRUM

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H 3rd Reading:Passed 55-6-1-0-0

Key VotePassed

2/21/2026HouseYea 55Nay 6Excused 1

H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 6-1-0-0-0

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2/16/2026HouseYea 6Nay 1

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Yea: ALLEMAND, ANGELOS, HAROLDSON, PENDERGRAFT, S. SMITH, BEAR

Nay: SHERWOOD

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H Introduced and Referred to H02 - Appropriations 55-6-1-0-0

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2/10/2026HouseYea 55Nay 6Excused 1

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

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

Nay: E. Campbell, Chestek, Jarvis, Provenza, Sherwood, Storer

Excused: Kelly