SJ0001

Signed into Law

State management-federal mineral leases.

Wyoming requests Congress authorize the state to administer and manage mineral leasing on federal lands within Wyoming.

Full legal title

A JOINT RESOLUTION requesting Congress to introduce a bill and enact law to amend the federal Mineral Leasing Act to authorize the state of Wyoming to administer and manage mineral leasing on federal lands located in Wyoming.

Energy Property

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What does this bill do?

Requests Congress to amend the federal Mineral Leasing Act to authorize Wyoming to administer and manage mineral leasing on federal lands located within the state.

Requests that Congress introduce and enact legislation amending the Mineral Leasing Act to authorize Wyoming to administer and manage mineral leasing on federal lands located in Wyoming. (Section 1)
Directs the Wyoming Secretary of State to transmit copies of the resolution to the President of the United States, Congressional leadership, the Wyoming Congressional Delegation, and the Wyoming Board of Land Commissioners. (Section 2)

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Actions (21)

2/27/2026(Governor)

Governor Signed SEJR No. 0001

2/27/2026(House)

H Speaker Signed SEJR No. 0001

2/26/2026(Senate)

S President Signed SEJR No. 0001

2/26/2026(LSO)

Assigned Number SEJR No. 0001

2/26/2026(Senate)

S Concur:Passed 30-0-1-0-0

Amendments (5)

SJ0001HS001Adopted

HouseStanding Committee

Sponsor: House Minerals, Business and Economic Development

SJ0001S2001Adopted

Senate2nd Reading

Sponsor: Senator Boner

Sponsor: Senator Ide

Sponsor: Senator Ide

SenateStanding Committee

Sponsor: Senate Minerals, Business and Economic Development

Roll Call Votes (6)

S Concur:Passed 30-0-1-0-0

Key VotePassed

2/26/2026SenateYea 30Nay 0Excused 1

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Yea: Anderson, Barlow, Boner, Brennan, Case, Cooper, Crum, Crago, Driskill, French, Gierau, Hutchings, Hicks, Ide, Jones, Kolb, Laursen, Landen, McKeown, Love, Pappas, Nethercott, Olsen, Pearson, Rothfuss, Salazar, Schuler, Scott, Steinmetz, Biteman

Excused: Dockstader

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H 3rd Reading:Passed 60-0-2-0-0

Key VotePassed

2/26/2026HouseYea 60Nay 0Excused 2

This committee vote includes adoption of standing committee amendment SJ0001HS001.

H09 - Minerals:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 7-0-2-0-0

Recommended

2/23/2026HouseYea 7Nay 0Excused 2

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S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-2-0-0-0

Key VotePassed

2/17/2026SenateYea 29Nay 2

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Yea: Anderson, Barlow, Boner, Brennan, Cooper, Crago, Crum, Dockstader, Driskill, French, Gierau, Ide, Hutchings, Jones, Kolb, Landen, Love, Laursen, McKeown, Nethercott, Olsen, Pappas, Rothfuss, Pearson, Salazar, Scott, Schuler, Steinmetz, Biteman

This committee vote includes adoption of standing committee amendment SJ0001SS001.

S09 - Minerals:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

Recommended

2/12/2026SenateYea 5Nay 0

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Yea: COOPER, JONES, NETHERCOTT, ROTHFUSS, ANDERSON

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S Introduced and Referred to S09 - Minerals 23-8-0-0-0

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2/9/2026HouseYea 23Nay 8

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Yea: Anderson, Barlow, Boner, Brennan, Crago, Crum, Dockstader, French, Gierau, Ide, Jones, Love, Laursen, McKeown, Nethercott, Olsen, Pappas, Pearson, Salazar, Schuler, Scott, Steinmetz, Biteman

Nay: Case, Cooper, Driskill, Hutchings, Hicks, Kolb, Landen, Rothfuss

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

Excused: Erickson, Kelly