Wyoming 2024 Session Status: Passed House

HB0029 — AN ACT relating to the attorney general; requiring the division of criminal investigation to develop and maintain a cold case database; requiring law enforcement agencies in the state to provide cold case information to the division as specified; requiring rulemaking; requiring a report; authorizing funds for cold case investigations; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

Last action — Assigned Chapter Number 86

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

This bill died with 2024 Session. It reached “Passed House” 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 March 15, 2024.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Cold case database and investigations.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Assigned Chapter Number 86

  2. Governor Signed HEA No. 0047

  3. S President Signed HEA No. 0047

  4. H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0047

  5. Assigned Number HEA No. 0047

  6. S 3rd Reading:Passed 26-4-1-0-0

  7. S 2nd Reading:Passed

  8. S COW:Passed

  9. S Placed on General File

  10. S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 3-0-2-0-0

  11. :Rerefer to S02 - Appropriations

  12. S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Do Pass 3-0-2-0-0

  13. S Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary

  14. S Received for Introduction

  15. H 3rd Reading:Passed 53-9-0-0-0

  16. H 2nd Reading:Passed

  17. H COW:Passed

  18. H Placed on General File

  19. H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 7-0-0-0-0

  20. :Rerefer to H02 - Appropriations

  21. H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0

  22. H Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary 51-9-2-0-0

  23. H Received for Introduction

  24. Bill Number Assigned

Sponsors

  • Judiciary · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 13 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Judiciary

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

S 3rd Reading:Passed 26-4-1-0-0

Passed 26 Yea · 4 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 19401
Unaffiliated 5000
Democrat 2000
Total 26401
% of votes cast 84%13%0%3%
How each member voted (31)
Member Party Vote
Baldwin — Yea
Bouchard — Yea
Ellis — Yea
Furphy — Yea
Kinskey — Yea
Chris Rothfuss Democrat Yea
Mike Gierau Democrat Yea
Bill Landen Republican Yea
Bo Biteman Republican Yea
Bob Ide Republican Nay
Brian Boner Republican Yea
Cale Case Republican Yea
Charles Scott Republican Yea
Cheri Steinmetz Republican Yea
Dan Dockstader Republican Yea
Dan Laursen Republican Nay
Ed Cooper Republican Not Voting
Eric Barlow Republican Yea
Evie Brennan Republican Yea
Jim Anderson Republican Yea
John Kolb Republican Yea
Larry Hicks Republican Yea
Lynn Hutchings Republican Yea
Ogden Driskill Republican Yea
Stacy Jones Republican Yea
Stephan Pappas Republican Yea
Tara Nethercott Republican Yea
Tim French Republican Nay
Tim Salazar Republican Yea
Troy McKeown Republican Nay
Wendy Schuler Republican Yea

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H 3rd Reading:Passed 53-9-0-0-0

Passed 53 Yea · 9 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 25300
Republican 28600
Democrat 5000
Total 58900
% of votes cast 87%13%0%0%
How each member voted (67)
Member Party Vote
Allred — Yea
Berger — Yea
Burkhart — Yea
Jr — Yea
Chadwick — Yea
Conrad — Yea
Eklund — Yea
Henderson — Yea
Hornok — Yea
Newsome — Yea
Niemiec — Yea
Northrup — Yea
Obermueller — Yea
Oakley — Yea
O'Hearn — Yea
Penn — Yea
Stith — Yea
Trujillo — Yea
Walters — Yea
Western — Yea
Zwonitzer — Yea
Dan — Yea
Zwonitzer — Yea
Dave — Yea
Speaker Sommers — Yea
Jennings — Nay
Slagle — Nay
Ward — Nay
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
Art Washut Republican Yea
Barry Crago Republican Yea
Bill Allemand Republican Nay
Bob Davis Republican Yea
Bob Nicholas Republican Yea
Chip Neiman Republican Yea
Christopher Knapp Republican Nay
Clarence Styvar Republican Nay
Cody Wylie Republican Yea
Dalton Banks Republican Yea
Daniel Singh Republican Yea
J.T. Larson Republican Yea
J.T. Larson Republican Yea
Jared Olsen Republican Yea
Jeremy Haroldson Republican Yea
John Bear Republican Yea
John Winter Republican Nay
Ken Clouston Republican Yea
Ken Pendergraft Republican Nay
Landon Brown Republican Yea
Lloyd Larsen Republican Yea
Lloyd Larsen Republican Yea
Martha Lawley Republican Yea
Ocean Andrew Republican Yea
Pepper Ottman Republican Yea
Rachel Rodriguez-Williams Republican Yea
Reuben Tarver Republican Yea
Scott Heiner Republican Yea
Scott Smith Republican Nay
Steve Harshman Republican Yea
Tomi Strock Republican Yea
Tony Locke Republican Yea

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H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 2000
Republican 4000
Unaffiliated 3000
Total 9000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
JENNINGS — Yea
NIEMIEC — Yea
OAKLEY — Yea
Karlee Provenza Democrat Yea
Ken Chestek Democrat Yea
Art Washut Republican Yea
Barry Crago Republican Yea
Jeremy Haroldson Republican Yea
Rachel Rodriguez-Williams Republican Yea

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H Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary 51-9-2-0-0

Passed 51 Yea · 9 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 25603
Unaffiliated 25300
Democrat 5000
Total 55903
% of votes cast 82%13%0%4%
How each member voted (67)
Member Party Vote
Allred — Yea
Berger — Yea
Burkhart — Yea
Jr — Yea
Chadwick — Yea
Conrad — Yea
Eklund — Yea
Henderson — Yea
Hornok — Yea
Newsome — Yea
Niemiec — Yea
Northrup — Yea
Oakley — Yea
Obermueller — Yea
O'Hearn — Yea
Penn — Yea
Stith — Yea
Trujillo — Yea
Walters — Yea
Western — Yea
Zwonitzer — Yea
Dan — Yea
Zwonitzer — Yea
Dave — Yea
Speaker Sommers — Yea
Jennings — Nay
Slagle — Nay
Ward — Nay
Karlee Provenza Democrat Yea
Ken Chestek Democrat Yea
Liz Storer Democrat Yea
Mike Yin Democrat Yea
Trey Sherwood Democrat Yea
Abby Angelos Republican Not Voting
Andrew Byron Republican Yea
Art Washut Republican Yea
Barry Crago Republican Yea
Bill Allemand Republican Yea
Bob Davis Republican Yea
Bob Nicholas Republican Yea
Chip Neiman Republican Yea
Christopher Knapp Republican Yea
Clarence Styvar Republican Nay
Cody Wylie Republican Yea
Dalton Banks Republican Yea
Daniel Singh Republican Yea
J.T. Larson Republican Not Voting
J.T. Larson Republican Not Voting
Jared Olsen Republican Yea
Jeremy Haroldson Republican Nay
John Bear Republican Nay
John Winter Republican Yea
Ken Clouston Republican Yea
Ken Pendergraft Republican Nay
Landon Brown Republican Yea
Lloyd Larsen Republican Yea
Lloyd Larsen Republican Yea
Martha Lawley Republican Yea
Ocean Andrew Republican Yea
Pepper Ottman Republican Yea
Rachel Rodriguez-Williams Republican Yea
Reuben Tarver Republican Yea
Scott Heiner Republican Yea
Scott Smith Republican Nay
Steve Harshman Republican Yea
Tomi Strock Republican Nay
Tony Locke Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB0029 do?
Cold case database and investigations.
Who sponsors HB0029?
HB0029 is sponsored by Judiciary.
What is the current status of HB0029?
This bill died with 2024 Session. It reached “Passed House” 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 HB0029?
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