SF0042 — AN ACT relating to counties; amending and clarifying the authority for counties to implement zoning regulations for specified purposes; amending the ability of counties to enact zoning resolutions associated to the extraction and production of specified minerals; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
Last action — S Failed Introduction 18-12-1-0-0
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Failed a recorded vote
Failed 2 recorded votes so far — a real headwind.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
County zoning authority-amendments.
Bill Text
We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.
Read SF0042 on the official Wyoming source →Action History
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S Failed Introduction 18-12-1-0-0
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S Received for Introduction
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Bill Number Assigned
Sponsors
- Mike Gierau · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on · 12 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Mike Gierau Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (92)
92 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 92 →"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.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 16 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 18 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 58% | 39% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (31)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| 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 | Nay |
| 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 |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SF0042 do?
- County zoning authority-amendments.
- Who sponsors SF0042?
- SF0042 is sponsored by Mike Gierau (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SF0042?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track SF0042?
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