Wyoming 2026 Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

SF0040 — AN ACT relating to environmental quality; establishing a process by which the environmental quality council may designate lands as lands with significant community value; specifying required considerations for the board of land commissioners when considering lands with significant community value; specifying duties; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.

Last action — S Failed Introduction 19-11-1-0-0

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Stalled -4% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Failed a recorded vote

    Failed 2 recorded votes so far — a real headwind.

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Summary

State lands-designation of community-valued land.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. S Failed Introduction 19-11-1-0-0

  2. S Received for Introduction

  3. Bill Number Assigned

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 11 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

Failed Introduction 19-11-1-0-0

Failed 19 Yea · 11 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 171101
Democrat 2000
Total 191101
% of votes cast 61%35%0%3%
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 Nay
Bob Ide Republican Nay
Brian Boner Republican Yea
Cale Case Republican Nay
Charles Scott Republican Yea
Cheri Steinmetz Republican Nay
Dan Dockstader Republican Yea
Dan Laursen Republican Nay
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 Nay
Larry Hicks Republican Yea
Laura Pearson Republican Nay
Lynn Hutchings Republican Nay
Ogden Driskill Republican Yea
Stacy Jones Republican Yea
Stephan Pappas Republican Not Voting
Taft Love Republican Yea
Tara Nethercott Republican Yea
Tim French Republican Nay
Tim Salazar Republican Nay
Troy McKeown Republican Nay
Wendy Schuler Republican Yea

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Subjects

environment
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Frequently asked questions

What does SF0040 do?
State lands-designation of community-valued land.
Who sponsors SF0040?
SF0040 is sponsored by Bill Landen (Republican).
What is the current status of SF0040?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SF0040?
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