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Passed Wyoming Firearm Legislation SF0148

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Legislation Overview

Title: Preemption of local firearms regulation.

Description: AN ACT relating to weapons; clarifying the applicability of the preemption of firearms regulation by the state as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Session: 2023 General Session

Last Action: Assigned Chapter Number 110

Last Action Date: February 27, 2023

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

14 sponsors: Lloyd Larsen (R); Jared Olsen (R); Clark Stith (R); Tom Walters (R); Cody Wylie (R); James Anderson (R); Fred Baldwin (R); Dennis Biteman (R); Brian Boner (R); Dan Dockstader (R); Larry Hicks (R); David Kinskey (R); John Kolb (R); Wendy Davis Schuler (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 47% (14 of 30)

History
Chamber Date Action
Feb 27, 2023 Assigned Chapter Number 110
Feb 27, 2023 Governor Signed SEA No. 0056
House Feb 24, 2023 Speaker Signed SEA No. 0056
Senate Feb 24, 2023 President Signed SEA No. 0056
House Feb 23, 2023 3rd Reading:Passed 60-1-1-0-0
Feb 23, 2023 Assigned Number SEA No. 0056
House Feb 22, 2023 2nd Reading:Passed
House Feb 21, 2023 COW:Passed
House Feb 15, 2023 Placed on General File
House Feb 15, 2023 H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 7-0-0-0-0
House Feb 14, 2023 Introduced and Referred to H02 - Appropriations
House Feb 8, 2023 Received for Introduction
Senate Feb 8, 2023 3rd Reading:Passed 30-1-0-0-0
Senate Feb 7, 2023 2nd Reading:Passed
Senate Feb 6, 2023 COW:Passed
Senate Feb 3, 2023 S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
Senate Feb 3, 2023 Placed on General File
Senate Jan 30, 2023 :Refer to S05 - Agriculture
Senate Jan 26, 2023 Introduced and Referred to S03 - Revenue
Senate Jan 24, 2023 Received for Introduction
Jan 21, 2023 Bill Number Assigned
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled Feb 23, 2023 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 21, 2023 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
02/3/2023 5 0 0 0 Yes
  • French, Tim (R) Yea
  • Hicks, Larry (R) Yea
  • Ide, Robert (R) Yea
  • Kolb, John (R) Yea
  • Steinmetz, Cheri (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/8/2023 30 1 0 0 Yes
  • Anderson, James (R) Yea
  • Baldwin, Fred (R) Yea
  • Barlow, Eric (R) Yea
  • Biteman, Dennis (R) Yea
  • Boner, Brian (R) Yea
  • Bouchard, Anthony (R) Yea
  • Brennan, Evie (R) Yea
  • Case, Cale (R) Yea
  • Cooper, Edward (R) Yea
  • Davis Schuler, Wendy (R) Yea
  • Dockstader, Dan (R) Yea
  • Driskill, Ogden (R) Yea
  • Ellis, Affie (R) Yea
  • French, Tim (R) Yea
  • Furphy, Dan (R) Yea
  • Gierau, Michael (D) Yea
  • Hicks, Larry (R) Yea
  • Hutchings, Karen (R) Yea
  • Ide, Robert (R) Yea
  • Jones, Stacy (R) Yea
  • Kinskey, David (R) Yea
  • Kolb, John (R) Yea
  • Landen, Bill (R) Yea
  • Laursen, Dan (R) Yea
  • McKeown, Troy (R) Yea
  • Nethercott, Tara (R) Yea
  • Pappas, Stephan (R) Yea
  • Rothfuss, Chris (D) Nay
  • Salazar, Tim (R) Yea
  • Scott, Charles (R) Yea
  • Steinmetz, Cheri (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/15/2023 7 0 0 0 Yes
  • Henderson, William (R) Yea
  • Larsen, Lloyd (R) Yea
  • Nicholas, Bob (R) Yea
  • Sherwood, Trey (D) Yea
  • Stith, Clark (R) Yea
  • Walters, Tom (R) Yea
  • Zwonitzer, Dan (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/23/2023 60 1 0 1 Yes
  • Allemand, Bill (R) Yea
  • Allred, Lane (R) Yea
  • Andrew, Ocean (R) Yea
  • Angelos, Abby (R) Yea
  • Banks, Dalton (R) Yea
  • Bear, John (R) Yea
  • Berger, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Brown, Landon (R) Yea
  • Burkhart, Donald (R) Yea
  • Byron, Andrew (R) Absent
  • Chadwick, Forrest (R) Yea
  • Chestek, Kenneth (D) Nay
  • Clouston, Kenneth (R) Yea
  • Conrad, Jon (R) Yea
  • Crago, Barry (R) Yea
  • Davis, Robert (R) Yea
  • Eklund, John (R) Yea
  • Haroldson, Jeremy (R) Yea
  • Harshman, Steve (R) Yea
  • Heiner, Scott (R) Yea
  • Henderson, William (R) Yea
  • Hornok, Benjamin (R) Yea
  • Jennings, Mark (R) Yea
  • Knapp, Christopher (R) Yea
  • Larsen, Lloyd (R) Yea
  • Larson, Joshua (R) Yea
  • Lawley, Martha (R) Yea
  • Locke, Tony (R) Yea
  • Neiman, Chip (R) Yea
  • Newsome, Sandy (R) Yea
  • Nicholas, Bob (R) Yea
  • Niemiec, Anthony (R) Yea
  • Northrup, David (R) Yea
  • O'Hearn, Kevin (R) Yea
  • Oakley, Ember (R) Yea
  • Obermueller, Jerry (R) Yea
  • Olsen, Jared (R) Yea
  • Ottman, Pepper (R) Yea
  • Pendergraft, Ken (R) Yea
  • Penn, Sarah (R) Yea
  • Provenza, Karlee (D) Yea
  • Rodriguez-Williams, Rachel (R) Yea
  • Sherwood, Trey (D) Yea
  • Singh, Daniel (R) Yea
  • Slagle, Allen (R) Yea
  • Smith, Scott (R) Yea
  • Sommers, Albert (R) Yea
  • Stith, Clark (R) Yea
  • Storer, Elizabeth (D) Yea
  • Strock, Tomi (R) Yea
  • Styvar, Clarence (R) Yea
  • Tarver, Reuben (R) Yea
  • Trujillo, Tamara (R) Yea
  • Walters, Tom (R) Yea
  • Ward, Jeanette (R) Yea
  • Washut, Arthur (R) Yea
  • Western, Cyrus (R) Yea
  • Winter, John (R) Yea
  • Wylie, Cody (R) Yea
  • Yin, Michael (D) Yea
  • Zwonitzer, Dan (R) Yea
  • Zwonitzer, David (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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