Wyoming 2026 Session Status: Enacted

HB 4 — Birthing centers-Medicaid coverage.

Last action — Governor Signed HEA No. 0001

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 01, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Mark Gordon (Republican) on February 27, 2026.

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Advancing 50% · moderate confidence

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Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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Summary

This act authorizes Medicaid coverage for services provided by birthing centers.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

32 added · 31 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment to Bill HB 4 adds a specific provision for Medicaid coverage that authorizes payment for services provided by birthing centers. This change is significant because it allows these facilities to receive funding for their services, which could improve access to maternity care in Wyoming. The bill aims to support expecting mothers by ensuring that birthing centers are included in the state's medical assistance program, thereby potentially reducing healthcare costs and improving outcomes for families.

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S TATE OF W YOMING 26LSO-0162 HOUSE BILL NO.
ORIGINAL HOUSE BILL NO.
HB0004 Birthing centers-Medicaid coverage.
HB0004 ENROLLED ACT NO.
Sponsored by:
1, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SIXTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING BUDGET SESSION AN ACT relating to medical assistance and services;
Joint Labor, Health & Social Services Interim Committee A BILL for AN ACT relating to medical assistance and services;
6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
8 Section 1.
Section 1.
1 HB0004 STATE OF WYOMING 26LSO-0162 (xxxix) Services provided by birthing centers as defined by W.S.
(xxxix) Services provided by birthing centers as defined by W.S.
Section 2.
ORIGINAL HOUSE BILL NO.
HB0004 ENROLLED ACT NO.
1, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SIXTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING BUDGET SESSION Section 2.
(END) HB0004
(END) Speaker of the House President of the Senate Governor TIME APPROVED:
_________ DATE APPROVED:
_________ I hereby certify that this act originated in the House.
Chief Clerk 2
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Action History

  1. Governor Signed HEA No. 0001

  2. Assigned Chapter Number 1

  3. S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-1-0-0-0

  4. Assigned Number HEA No. 0001

  5. H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0001

  6. S President Signed HEA No. 0001

  7. S COW:Passed

  8. S 2nd Reading:Passed

  9. S10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0

  10. S Placed on General File

  11. S Introduced and Referred to S10 - Labor

  12. S Received for Introduction

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

  14. H 2nd Reading:Passed

  15. H10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0

  16. H Placed on General File

  17. H COW:Passed

  18. H Introduced and Referred to H10 - Labor 44-18-0-0-0

  19. H Received for Introduction

  20. Bill Number Assigned

Sponsors

  • Health and Social Services Labor · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Labor, Health and Social Services

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (92)

92 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4 do?
This act authorizes Medicaid coverage for services provided by birthing centers.
Who sponsors HB 4?
HB 4 is sponsored by Labor, Health and Social Services.
What is the current status of HB 4?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced December 01, 2025. Enacted.
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