Wyoming House of Representatives
The redistricting map rejected by the Wyoming House of Representatives from the Wyoming Senate featured 60 representatives laid out in the pictured districts.
CASPER —The Wyoming House of Representatives on Monday rejected the redistricting map approved by the Senate, setting the stage for negotiations between the chambers later this week. At stake are the legislative districts that lawmakers will serve in for the next decade.
The two chambers will have...
CHEYENNE — A $2.8 billion 2023-24 biennium budget is headed to Gov. Mark Gordon’s desk after approval Monday in the House and Senate.
In the House, Rep. Bob Nicholas, R-Cheyenne, said that this budget session was the “easiest and least controversial” he’d seen in his eight-year tenure on the Joint...
CHEYENNE — The Wyoming House of Representatives once again opted to stick with its 62 representatives, 31 senators plan for redistricting the Legislature, as House Bill 100 passed on second reading Thursday.
Rep. Clark Stith, R-Rock Springs, made a motion that the Legislature move forward with a...
CHEYENNE — The Wyoming House of Representatives took up the work of redistricting Wednesday afternoon, approving a plan that would add three seats to the state’s legislative branch.
Rep. Shelly Duncan, R-Lingle, began by saying House Bill 100 is the best fit for Wyoming’s shifting population. HB...
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Rep. J.D. Williams, R-Lusk, speaks after State of the State address in the House Chambers to open the 66th Wyoming Legislature Feb. 14 in Cheyenne.
The Wyoming Senate and House of Representatives convened Monday, Feb. 14, for their Joint Session and State of the State address from Gov. Mark Gordon to kick off the 2022 Budget Session in Cheyenne.
The joint session, according to information from the Wyoming Legislative Service Office, is held...
JACKSON (WNE) — A bill to give Wyoming counties the ability to institute real estate transfer taxes failed an introduction vote 19-40 on Wednesday morning in the state House of Representatives.
Democrats in the chamber, including two from Teton County who have pushed for the measure, are...
CHEYENNE — By a 36-24 vote, the Wyoming House of Representatives failed to approve a motion that would have created a special committee to investigate whether Rep. Dan Zwonitzer, R-Cheyenne, lives in House District 43.
The motion, made by Rep. Tim Hallinan, R-Gillette, was to convene a committee of...
Rep. Sommers: Game and Fish won’t let 400 Dell Creek elk starve
By Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile.com
A Sublette County legislator is confident Game and Fish Department personnel “will work their butt[s] off” to ensure some 400 elk that depend on the Dell Creek Feedground don’t starve this...
Special legislative session plans canceled
By Victoria Eavis and Morgan Hughes
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER — In an unexpected turn, there will not be a special legislative session in mid-July, Gov. Mark Gordon and statehouse leaders announced in a joint statement Friday...
School funding measure collapses
By Morgan Hughes
Casper Star-Tribune
Via Wyoming News Exchange
CASPER – A bill that would have found slight cuts to Wyoming’s $300 million education funding shortfall died Wednesday after Senate leadership declined to continue negotiating with the House of...
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