Wyoming 2025 Session Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SF0113 — AN ACT relating to professions and occupations; specifying that the practice of natural hair braiding is exempt from the Wyoming Cosmetology Act; clarifying that the owner of a salon may require certification for the practice of natural hair braiding; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Last action — Assigned Chapter Number 80

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2025 Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

Signed by Governor Mark Gordon (Republican) on February 28, 2025.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Braider opportunity act.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Assigned Chapter Number 80

  2. Governor Signed SEA No. 0048

  3. H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0048

  4. S President Signed SEA No. 0048

  5. Assigned Number SEA No. 0048

  6. S Concur:Passed 29-2-0-0-0

  7. S Received for Concurrence

  8. H 3rd Reading:Passed 58-1-3-0-0

  9. H 2nd Reading:Passed

  10. H COW:Passed

  11. H Placed on General File

  12. H10 - Labor:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-0-1-0-0

  13. H Introduced and Referred to H10 - Labor

  14. H Received for Introduction

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

  16. S 2nd Reading:Passed

  17. S COW:Passed

  18. S Placed on General File

  19. S10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

  20. S Introduced and Referred to S10 - Labor

  21. S Received for Introduction

  22. Bill Number Assigned

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (92)

92 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

H 3rd Reading:Passed 58-1-3-0-0

Passed 58 Yea · 1 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 48102
Unaffiliated 4001
Democrat 6000
Total 58103
% of votes cast 94%2%0%5%
How each member voted (62)
Member Party Vote
Brown — Yea
Brown — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Eklund — Not Voting
Ivan Posey Democrat Yea
Karlee Provenza Democrat Yea
Ken Chestek Democrat Yea
Liz Storer Democrat Yea
Mike Yin Democrat Yea
Trey Sherwood Democrat Yea
Abby Angelos Republican Yea
Andrew Byron Republican Yea
Ann Lucas Republican Yea
Art Washut Republican Yea
Bill Allemand Republican Yea
Bob Davis Republican Yea
Bob Nicholas Republican Not Voting
Chip Neiman Republican Yea
Christopher Knapp Republican Yea
Clarence Styvar Republican Yea
Cody Wylie Republican Yea
Dalton Banks Republican Nay
Daniel Singh Republican Yea
Darin McCann Republican Yea
J.R. Riggins Republican Not Voting
J.T. Larson Republican Yea
JD Williams Republican Yea
Jacob Wasserburger Republican Yea
Jayme Lien Republican Yea
Jeremy Haroldson Republican Yea
Joe Webb Republican Yea
Joel Guggenmos Republican Yea
John Bear Republican Yea
John Winter Republican Yea
Julie Jarvis Republican Yea
Ken Clouston Republican Yea
Ken Pendergraft Republican Yea
Laurie Bratten Republican Yea
Lee Filer Republican Yea
Lloyd Larsen Republican Yea
Marilyn Connolly Republican Yea
Marlene Brady Republican Yea
Martha Lawley Republican Yea
McKay Erickson Republican Yea
Mike Schmid Republican Yea
Nina Webber Republican Yea
Ocean Andrew Republican Yea
Pam Thayer Republican Yea
Paul Hoeft Republican Yea
Pepper Ottman Republican Yea
Rachel Rodriguez-Williams Republican Yea
Reuben Tarver Republican Yea
Rob Geringer Republican Yea
Robert Wharff Republican Yea
Scott Heiner Republican Yea
Scott Smith Republican Yea
Steve Harshman Republican Yea
Steve Johnson Republican Yea
Tom Kelly Republican Yea
Tomi Strock Republican Yea
Tony Locke Republican Yea

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S Concur:Passed 29-2-0-0-0

Passed 29 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 27200
Democrat 2000
Total 29200
% of votes cast 94%6%0%0%
How each member voted (31)
Member Party Vote
Chris Rothfuss Democrat Yea
Mike Gierau Democrat Yea
Barry Crago Republican Yea
Bill Landen Republican Yea
Bo Biteman Republican Yea
Bob Ide Republican Yea
Brian Boner Republican Yea
Cale Case Republican Nay
Charles Scott Republican Yea
Cheri Steinmetz Republican Yea
Dan Dockstader Republican Yea
Dan Laursen Republican Yea
Ed Cooper Republican Yea
Eric Barlow Republican Yea
Evie Brennan Republican Yea
Gary Crum Republican Yea
Jared Olsen Republican Yea
Jim Anderson Republican Yea
John Kolb Republican Yea
Larry Hicks Republican Yea
Laura Pearson Republican Yea
Lynn Hutchings Republican Yea
Ogden Driskill Republican Yea
Scott Smith Republican Yea
Stacy Jones Republican Nay
Stephan Pappas Republican Yea
Tara Nethercott Republican Yea
Tim French Republican Yea
Tim Salazar Republican Yea
Troy McKeown Republican Yea
Wendy Schuler Republican Yea

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H10 - Labor:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-0-1-0-0

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 7001
Democrat 1000
Total 8001
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Mike Yin Democrat Yea
Clarence Styvar Republican Not Voting
Darin McCann Republican Yea
Jacob Wasserburger Republican Yea
Joel Guggenmos Republican Yea
Ken Clouston Republican Yea
Paul Hoeft Republican Yea
Pepper Ottman Republican Yea
Rachel Rodriguez-Williams Republican Yea

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

Passed 29 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 27200
Democrat 2000
Total 29200
% of votes cast 94%6%0%0%
How each member voted (31)
Member Party Vote
Chris Rothfuss Democrat Yea
Mike Gierau Democrat Yea
Barry Crago Republican Yea
Bill Landen Republican Yea
Bo Biteman Republican Yea
Bob Ide Republican Yea
Brian Boner Republican Yea
Cale Case Republican Yea
Charles Scott Republican Yea
Cheri Steinmetz Republican Yea
Dan Dockstader Republican Yea
Dan Laursen Republican Yea
Ed Cooper Republican Yea
Eric Barlow Republican Yea
Evie Brennan Republican Yea
Gary Crum Republican Yea
Jared Olsen Republican Yea
Jim Anderson Republican Nay
John Kolb Republican Yea
Larry Hicks Republican Yea
Laura Pearson Republican Yea
Lynn Hutchings Republican Yea
Ogden Driskill Republican Yea
Scott Smith Republican Yea
Stacy Jones Republican Nay
Stephan Pappas Republican Yea
Tara Nethercott Republican Yea
Tim French Republican Yea
Tim Salazar Republican Yea
Troy McKeown Republican Yea
Wendy Schuler Republican Yea

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Subjects

labor education
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Frequently asked questions

What does SF0113 do?
Braider opportunity act.
Who sponsors SF0113?
SF0113 is sponsored by Lynn Hutchings (Republican).
What is the current status of SF0113?
This bill died with 2025 Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SF0113?
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