Wyoming 2017 Status: In Committee 2 R cosponsors

HB 208 — Attorney general-elected official.

Last action — H:DO PASS FAILED in Accordance with House Rule 5-4: 3-6-0-

  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 2017. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

AN ACT relating to the attorney general; providing for the election of the attorney general; setting the attorney general's term at four (4) years; providing for filling a vacancy in the position; repealing provision for interim appointment; providing for the application of the Ethics and Disclosure Act to the office of the attorney general; amending certain provisions regarding actions the attorney general takes requiring approval of or pursuant to the direction of the governor; making conforming amendments; and providing for effective dates.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. H:DO PASS FAILED in Accordance with House Rule 5-4: 3-6-0-

  2. No report prior to COW Cutoff

  3. Rerefer to H09 - Minerals

  4. Introduced and Referred to H07 - Corporations

  5. Received for Introduction

  6. Bill Number Assigned

Sponsors

  • Salazar · Primary
  • Clem · Primary
  • Edwards · Primary
  • Lindholm · Primary
  • Bo Biteman · Primary
  • Gray · Primary
  • Cheri Steinmetz · Primary
  • Meier · Primary
  • Loucks · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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9 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 84 not signed on

Sponsors (9)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (84)

84 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

H:DO PASS FAILED in Accordance with House Rule 5-4: 3-6-0-

Failed 3 Yea · 6 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3601
Total 3601
% of votes cast 30%60%0%10%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Clausen — Nay
Crank — Nay
Greear — Nay
Loucks — Yea
Eyre — Nay
DO PASS FAILED in Accordance with House Rule 5-4: 3-6-0- 0-0 ROLL CALL — Not Voting
Byrd — Nay
Gray — Yea
Henderson — Nay
Lindholm — Yea

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 208 do?
AN ACT relating to the attorney general; providing for the election of the attorney general; setting the attorney general's term at four (4) years; providing for filling a vacancy in the position; repealing provision for interim appointment; providing for the application of the Ethics and Disclosure Act to the office of the attorney general; amending certain provisions regarding actions the attorney general takes requiring approval of or pursuant to the direction of the governor; making conforming amendments; and providing for effective dates.
Who sponsors HB 208?
HB 208 is sponsored by Salazar, Clem, Edwards, Lindholm, Bo Biteman (Republican), Gray, Cheri Steinmetz (Republican), Meier, and Loucks.
What is the current status of HB 208?
This bill died with 2017. It reached “In Committee” 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 HB 208?
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