Wyoming 2026 Session Status: In Committee 2 R cosponsors

HB 62 — The Christian Smith Safety Act.

Last action — H COW:H Did not consider for COW

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 18% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

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Summary

AN ACT relating to governmental claims; amending the maximum liability amounts for claims authorized under the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act; providing for an adjustment to maximum liability amounts based on inflation; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Bill Text

Amendments

1 amendment

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Action History

  1. H COW:H Did not consider for COW

  2. H03 - Revenue:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 7-2-0-0-0

  3. H Placed on General File

  4. H Introduced and Referred to H03 - Revenue 48-12-1-0-1

  5. H Received for Introduction

  6. Bill Number Assigned

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 91 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (91)

91 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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Subjects

public-safety
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 62 do?
AN ACT relating to governmental claims; amending the maximum liability amounts for claims authorized under the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act; providing for an adjustment to maximum liability amounts based on inflation; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
Who sponsors HB 62?
HB 62 is sponsored by Bob Ide (Republican) and Scott Smith (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 62?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB 62?
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