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HB 147 — K-2 foreign language requirement.
Last action — S postponed indefinitely
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2019 General Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.
Bill Text
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Read HB 147 on the official Wyoming source →Action History
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S postponed indefinitely
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S04 - Education:Do Pass Failed 1-4-0-0-0
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S Introduced and Referred to S04 - Education
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H 3rd Reading:Passed 44-14-2-0-0
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S Received for Introduction
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H 2nd Reading:Passed
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H COW:Passed
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H04 - Education:Recommend Do Pass 7-0-2-0-0
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H Placed on General File
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H Received for Introduction
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H Introduced and Referred to H04 - Education
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Bill Number Assigned
Sponsors
- Mike Gierau · Cosponsor
- Western · Cosponsor
- Ogden Driskill · Cosponsor
- Northrup · Cosponsor
- Coe · Cosponsor
- Simpson · Cosponsor
- Anselmi-Dalton · Cosponsor
- Wendy Schuler · Cosponsor
- Tara Nethercott · Cosponsor
- Edwards · Cosponsor
- Pownall · Cosponsor
- Bo Biteman · Cosponsor
- Obermueller · Cosponsor
- Flitner · Cosponsor
- Burlingame · Cosponsor
- Lynn Hutchings · Cosponsor
- Hunt · Cosponsor
- Baldwin · Cosponsor
- Piiparinen · Primary
- Clem · Cosponsor
- Jacob Wasserburger · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 20 co-sponsors · 72 not signed on · 6 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Piiparinen
Co-sponsors (20)
- Mike Gierau Democrat
- Western
- Ogden Driskill Republican
- Northrup
- Coe
- Simpson
- Anselmi-Dalton
- Wendy Schuler Republican
- Tara Nethercott Republican
- Edwards
- Pownall
- Bo Biteman Republican
- Obermueller
- Flitner
- Burlingame
- Lynn Hutchings Republican Voted No
- Hunt
- Baldwin
- Clem
- Jacob Wasserburger Republican
Not signed on (72)
72 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 72 →"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
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 20% | 80% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| ELLIS | — | Yea |
| COE | — | Nay |
| Chris Rothfuss | Democrat | Nay |
| Bill Landen | Republican | Nay |
| Lynn Hutchings | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 38 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 44 | 14 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 73% | 23% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (60)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| BLAKE | — | Yea |
| BURKHART | — | Yea |
| BURLINGAME | — | Yea |
| CLAUSEN | — | Yea |
| CLEM | — | Yea |
| CLIFFORD | — | Yea |
| CRANK | — | Yea |
| DAYTON-SELMAN | — | Yea |
| EDWARDS | — | Yea |
| EYRE | — | Yea |
| FLITNER | — | Yea |
| FREEMAN | — | Yea |
| FURPHY | — | Yea |
| GRAY | — | Yea |
| GREEAR | — | Yea |
| HALEY | — | Yea |
| HALLINAN | — | Yea |
| HUNT | — | Yea |
| JENNINGS | — | Yea |
| KINNER | — | Yea |
| LARSEN LLOYD | — | Yea |
| LAURSEN DAN | — | Yea |
| LOUCKS | — | Yea |
| MACGUIRE | — | Yea |
| MILLER | — | Yea |
| NEWSOME | — | Yea |
| OBERMUELLER | — | Yea |
| PAXTON | — | Yea |
| PIIPARINEN | — | Yea |
| POWNALL | — | Yea |
| SCHWARTZ | — | Yea |
| SIMPSON | — | Yea |
| SOMMERS | — | Yea |
| STITH | — | Yea |
| SWEENEY | — | Yea |
| TASS | — | Yea |
| WESTERN | — | Yea |
| WILSON | — | Yea |
| BLACKBURN | — | Nay |
| BROWN | — | Nay |
| DUNCAN | — | Nay |
| EKLUND | — | Nay |
| HENDERSON | — | Nay |
| LINDHOLM | — | Nay |
| PELKEY | — | Nay |
| ROSCOE | — | Nay |
| WALTERS | — | Nay |
| ZWONITZER | — | Nay |
| KIRKBRIDE | — | Not Voting |
| NORTHRUP | — | Not Voting |
| Mike Yin | Democrat | Nay |
| Art Washut | Republican | Yea |
| Bob Nicholas | Republican | Nay |
| Clarence Styvar | Republican | Yea |
| Eric Barlow | Republican | Yea |
| Jared Olsen | Republican | Yea |
| John Winter | Republican | Yea |
| Marilyn Connolly | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Harshman | Republican | Nay |
| Tim Salazar | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 78% | 0% | 0% | 22% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| BROWN | — | Yea |
| FLITNER | — | Yea |
| FREEMAN | — | Yea |
| OBERMUELLER | — | Yea |
| PAXTON | — | Yea |
| PIIPARINEN | — | Yea |
| SIMPSON | — | Yea |
| NORTHRUP | — | Not Voting |
| Marilyn Connolly | Republican | Not Voting |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 147?
- HB 147 is sponsored by Mike Gierau (Democrat), Western, Ogden Driskill (Republican), Northrup, Coe, Simpson, Anselmi-Dalton, Wendy Schuler (Republican), Tara Nethercott (Republican), Edwards, Pownall, Bo Biteman (Republican), Obermueller, Flitner, Burlingame, Lynn Hutchings (Republican), Hunt, Baldwin, Piiparinen, Clem, and Jacob Wasserburger (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 147?
- This bill died with 2019 General Session. It reached “Passed House” 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 147?
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