Wyoming 2024 Session Status: Introduced

HB0179 — AN ACT relating to criminal procedure; amending the definition of peace officer to clarify and expand the scope of authority for park rangers, superintendents and assistant superintendents; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Last action — H Failed Introduction 41-20-1-0-0

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 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 “Introduced” 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

State park peace officers-definition and scope of authority.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. H Failed Introduction 41-20-1-0-0

  2. H Received for Introduction

  3. Bill Number Assigned

Sponsors

  • Niemiec · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 12 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Niemiec

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (92)

92 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

H Failed Introduction 41-20-1-0-0

Passed 41 Yea · 20 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 20800
Republican 24901
Democrat 1400
Total 452101
% of votes cast 67%31%0%1%
How each member voted (67)
Member Party Vote
Allred — Yea
Berger — Yea
Burkhart — Yea
Jr — Yea
Chadwick — Yea
Conrad — Yea
Eklund — Yea
Henderson — Yea
Niemiec — Yea
Oakley — Yea
O'Hearn — Yea
Obermueller — Yea
Stith — Yea
Trujillo — Yea
Western — Yea
Zwonitzer — Yea
Dan — Yea
Zwonitzer — Yea
Dave — Yea
Speaker Sommers — Yea
Hornok — Nay
Jennings — Nay
Newsome — Nay
Northrup — Nay
Penn — Nay
Slagle — Nay
Walters — Nay
Ward — Nay
Karlee Provenza Democrat Nay
Ken Chestek Democrat Nay
Liz Storer Democrat Nay
Mike Yin Democrat Yea
Trey Sherwood Democrat Nay
Abby Angelos Republican Not Voting
Andrew Byron Republican Yea
Art Washut Republican Yea
Barry Crago Republican Yea
Bill Allemand Republican Nay
Bob Davis Republican Yea
Bob Nicholas Republican Nay
Chip Neiman Republican Nay
Christopher Knapp Republican Yea
Clarence Styvar Republican Nay
Cody Wylie Republican Yea
Dalton Banks Republican Yea
Daniel Singh Republican Nay
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 Yea
Ken Clouston Republican Yea
Ken Pendergraft Republican Yea
Landon Brown Republican Yea
Lloyd Larsen Republican Nay
Lloyd Larsen Republican Nay
Martha Lawley Republican Yea
Ocean Andrew Republican Yea
Pepper Ottman Republican Yea
Rachel Rodriguez-Williams Republican Yea
Reuben Tarver Republican Nay
Scott Heiner Republican Yea
Scott Smith Republican Yea
Steve Harshman Republican Yea
Tomi Strock Republican Nay
Tony Locke Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB0179 do?
State park peace officers-definition and scope of authority.
Who sponsors HB0179?
HB0179 is sponsored by Niemiec.
What is the current status of HB0179?
This bill died with 2024 Session. It reached “Introduced” 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 HB0179?
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