Wyoming bills · 2026 Regular Session
Wyoming HB 92
Registered sex offenders prohibited from public office.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Lucas (Republican)
Cosponsors (10)
- Bear (Republican)
- Johnson (Republican)
- McCann (Republican)
- Singh (Republican)
- Strock (Republican)
- Styvar (Republican)
- Webb (Republican)
- Webber (Republican)
- Pearson (Republican)
- Steinmetz (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Wyoming legislature· summary
This bill establishes qualifications for specified public offices, specifically disqualifying individuals registered as sex offenders from holding these positions. The bill defines "sex offender" as a person currently registered on the central registry of offenders under W.S. 7-19-301 through 7-19-310. Specifies that election officials must refuse to certify ineligible candidates, and offices held by disqualified individuals will be deemed vacant. Applies to individuals elected or appointed to public office on or after July 1, 2026.
Text versions
- Amendment HB0092SS001 (Standing Committee) - Senate Judiciary Committee (Adopted)
- Amendment HB0092S2001 (2nd reading) - Senator Case (Adopted)
- Amendment HB0092HS001 (Standing Committee) - House Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions Committee (Adopted)
- Enrolled
- Introduced
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:08 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 House | H Concur:Passed 60-0-2-0-0 | pass | Set your home in Wyoming to see |
| Mar 5, 2026 Senate | S 3rd Reading:Passed 18-13-0-0-0 | pass | Set your home in Wyoming to see |
| Mar 3, 2026 Senate | S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 | pass | Set your home in Wyoming to see |
| Feb 22, 2026 House | H 3rd Reading:Passed 61-0-1-0-0 | pass | Set your home in Wyoming to see |
| Feb 14, 2026 House | H07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 | pass | Set your home in Wyoming to see |
| Feb 11, 2026 House | H Introduced and Referred to H07 - Corporations 61-0-1-0-0 | pass | Set your home in Wyoming to see |
Actions
- Feb 4, 2026
Bill Number Assigned - Feb 5, 2026 · House
H Received for Introduction - Feb 11, 2026 · House
H Introduced and Referred to H07 - Corporations 61-0-1-0-0 - Feb 14, 2026 · House
H07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 - Feb 14, 2026 · House
H Placed on General File - Feb 20, 2026 · House
H COW:Passed - Feb 20, 2026 · House
H 2nd Reading:Passed - Feb 22, 2026 · House
H 3rd Reading:Passed 61-0-1-0-0 - Feb 23, 2026 · Senate
S Received for Introduction - Feb 23, 2026 · Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary - Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 - Mar 3, 2026 · Senate
S Placed on General File - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
S COW:Passed - Mar 4, 2026 · Senate
S 2nd Reading:Passed - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
S 3rd Reading:Passed 18-13-0-0-0 - Mar 6, 2026 · House
H Received for Concurrence - Mar 6, 2026 · House
H Concur:Passed 60-0-2-0-0 - Mar 6, 2026
Assigned Number HEA No. 0037 - Mar 6, 2026 · House
H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0037 - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
S President Signed HEA No. 0037 - Mar 8, 2026 · Legislature
Governor Signed HEA No. 0037 - Mar 8, 2026
Assigned Chapter Number 96