CASPER, Wyo – Governor Mark Gordon took action on 32 bills on Monday, April 5, his office announced. Gordon signed the following bills into law:
Bill No. | Enrolled Act # | Bill Title |
HB0115 | HEA0048 | Big or trophy game animal-minimum hunting age. |
HB0144 | HEA0049 | Electric vehicle fee updates. |
HB0133 | HEA0050 | Online sports wagering. |
HB0112 | HEA0051 | Pioneer trapper license. |
HB0101 | HEA0052 | Elk feedground closings-requirements. |
HB0085 | HEA0053 | Unlawful dissemination of an intimate image. |
HB0068 | HEA0054 | Wyoming Statutory Foundation Act-amendments. |
HB0010 | HEA0055 | COVID-19 large business relief program. |
HB0038 | HEA0056 | Community behavioral health-priority populations. |
HB0073 | HEA0057 | Birth certificates-gestational agreements. |
HB0095 | HEA0058 | Game road kill. |
HB0102 | HEA0059 | Wyoming Preference Act of 1971-amendments. |
HB0041 | HEA0060 | Intrastate crowdfunding exemption-amendments. |
HB0043 | HEA0061 | Digital assets-amendments. |
HB0179 | HEA0062 | Optional municipal tax-election. |
HB0195 | HEA0063 | Wyoming medical review panel-repeal. |
HB0197 | HEA0064 | Connect Wyoming program-federal funding. |
HB0198 | HEA0065 | University water system. |
SF0117 | SEA0033 | Speech and hearing specialist licensing amendments |
SF0148 | SEA0034 | Requirements relating to depositors-amendments. |
SF0047 | SEA0036 | Clinical laboratory regulation. |
SF0044 | SEA0037 | Solid waste cease and transfer program funding. |
SF0033 | SEA0038 | Physician assistants amendments. |
SF0013 | SEA0039 | Abandoned vehicles-towing service liens and titles. |
SF0155 | SEA0040 | Limiting firearm seizure and regulation during emergencies. |
SF0120 | SEA0041 | Investment of state non-permanent funds. |
SF0115 | SEA0042 | Education-pupil teacher contact time. |
SF0109 | SEA0043 | Board of dental examiners-amendments. |
SF0056 | SEA0044 | Wyoming gaming commission-modifications and corrections. |
SF0052 | SEA0045 | Insurance-mental health and substance use parity. |
SF0089 | SEA0046 | Public utility safety lights. |
Gordon allowed SEA0035, the ‘COVID-19 business relief programs agriculture’ law, go into effect without his signature.
Gordon explained in a letter to the Secretary of State that the proposed payments to Wyoming agricultural producers could well be ineligible for the federal CARES funds from which they were intended to be drawn.
Gordon said he did not “believe testing the limits of the strings attached to these federal funds is wise.”
A letter explaining the Governor’s action on SF 50 can be found here.
The full list of bills the Governor has taken action on during the 2021 Legislative Session can be found on the Governor’s website.