HB 247 — Law enforcement hiring practices.
Last action — S:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4
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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 2021 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 247 on the official Wyoming source →Action History
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S:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4
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S No report prior to CoW Cutoff
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S Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary
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S Received for Introduction
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H 3rd Reading:Bill Reconsideration Motion Passed by Roll Call 31-24-5-0-0
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H 3rd Reading:Passed 31-24-5-0-0
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H 3rd Reading:Failed 20-40-0-0-0
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H 2nd Reading:Passed
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H COW:Passed
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H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 6-2-1-0-0
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H Placed on General File
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H Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary
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H Received for Introduction
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Bill Number Assigned
Sponsors
- Karlee Provenza · Primary
- Art Washut · Cosponsor
- Bill Landen · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 90 not signed on · 16 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Karlee Provenza Democrat
Co-sponsors (2)
- Art Washut Republican Voted No
- Bill Landen Republican
Not signed on (90)
90 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 90 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 8 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 20 | 13 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 31 | 24 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 52% | 40% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (60)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| BURT | — | Yea |
| CLAUSEN | — | Yea |
| CLIFFORD | — | Yea |
| EKLUND | — | Yea |
| HENDERSON | — | Yea |
| HUNT | — | Yea |
| MARTINEZ | — | Yea |
| OAKLEY | — | Yea |
| OBERMUELLER | — | Yea |
| O'HEARN | — | Yea |
| PAXTON | — | Yea |
| ROSCOE | — | Yea |
| SCHWARTZ | — | Yea |
| SOMMERS | — | Yea |
| STITH | — | Yea |
| SWEENEY | — | Yea |
| WALTERS | — | Yea |
| WESTERN | — | Yea |
| WILSON | — | Yea |
| ZWONITZER | — | Yea |
| BAKER | — | Nay |
| BLACKBURN | — | Nay |
| DUNCAN | — | Nay |
| EYRE | — | Nay |
| FLITNER | — | Nay |
| FORTNER | — | Nay |
| GRAY | — | Nay |
| GREEAR | — | Nay |
| JENNINGS | — | Nay |
| KINNER | — | Nay |
| MACGUIRE | — | Nay |
| NEWSOME | — | Nay |
| SIMPSON | — | Nay |
| BURKHART | — | Not Voting |
| HALLINAN | — | Not Voting |
| Karlee Provenza | Democrat | Yea |
| Mike Yin | Democrat | Yea |
| Trey Sherwood | Democrat | Yea |
| Art Washut | Republican | Nay |
| Barry Crago | Republican | Yea |
| Bob Nicholas | Republican | Yea |
| Chip Neiman | Republican | Nay |
| Christopher Knapp | Republican | Nay |
| Clarence Styvar | Republican | Nay |
| Dalton Banks | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Laursen | Republican | Not Voting |
| Eric Barlow | Republican | Nay |
| JD Williams | Republican | Nay |
| Jared Olsen | Republican | Yea |
| Jeremy Haroldson | Republican | Nay |
| John Bear | Republican | Nay |
| John Winter | Republican | Nay |
| Landon Brown | Republican | Not Voting |
| Lloyd Larsen | Republican | Yea |
| Marilyn Connolly | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ocean Andrew | Republican | Yea |
| Pepper Ottman | Republican | Nay |
| Robert Wharff | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Heiner | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Harshman | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 8 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 20 | 13 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 31 | 24 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 52% | 40% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (60)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| BURT | — | Yea |
| CLAUSEN | — | Yea |
| CLIFFORD | — | Yea |
| EKLUND | — | Yea |
| HENDERSON | — | Yea |
| HUNT | — | Yea |
| MARTINEZ | — | Yea |
| NEWSOME | — | Yea |
| OAKLEY | — | Yea |
| OBERMUELLER | — | Yea |
| PAXTON | — | Yea |
| ROSCOE | — | Yea |
| SCHWARTZ | — | Yea |
| SOMMERS | — | Yea |
| STITH | — | Yea |
| SWEENEY | — | Yea |
| WALTERS | — | Yea |
| WESTERN | — | Yea |
| WILSON | — | Yea |
| ZWONITZER | — | Yea |
| BAKER | — | Nay |
| BLACKBURN | — | Nay |
| DUNCAN | — | Nay |
| EYRE | — | Nay |
| FLITNER | — | Nay |
| FORTNER | — | Nay |
| GRAY | — | Nay |
| GREEAR | — | Nay |
| JENNINGS | — | Nay |
| KINNER | — | Nay |
| MACGUIRE | — | Nay |
| O'HEARN | — | Nay |
| SIMPSON | — | Nay |
| BURKHART | — | Not Voting |
| HALLINAN | — | Not Voting |
| Karlee Provenza | Democrat | Yea |
| Mike Yin | Democrat | Yea |
| Trey Sherwood | Democrat | Yea |
| Art Washut | Republican | Nay |
| Barry Crago | Republican | Yea |
| Bob Nicholas | Republican | Nay |
| Chip Neiman | Republican | Nay |
| Christopher Knapp | Republican | Nay |
| Clarence Styvar | Republican | Nay |
| Dalton Banks | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Laursen | Republican | Not Voting |
| Eric Barlow | Republican | Yea |
| JD Williams | Republican | Nay |
| Jared Olsen | Republican | Yea |
| Jeremy Haroldson | Republican | Nay |
| John Bear | Republican | Nay |
| John Winter | Republican | Nay |
| Landon Brown | Republican | Not Voting |
| Lloyd Larsen | Republican | Yea |
| Marilyn Connolly | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ocean Andrew | Republican | Yea |
| Pepper Ottman | Republican | Nay |
| Robert Wharff | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Heiner | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Harshman | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 10 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 33% | 67% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (60)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| CLIFFORD | — | Yea |
| HUNT | — | Yea |
| KINNER | — | Yea |
| MARTINEZ | — | Yea |
| NEWSOME | — | Yea |
| ROSCOE | — | Yea |
| SCHWARTZ | — | Yea |
| STITH | — | Yea |
| WILSON | — | Yea |
| ZWONITZER | — | Yea |
| BAKER | — | Nay |
| BLACKBURN | — | Nay |
| BURKHART | — | Nay |
| BURT | — | Nay |
| CLAUSEN | — | Nay |
| DUNCAN | — | Nay |
| EKLUND | — | Nay |
| EYRE | — | Nay |
| FLITNER | — | Nay |
| FORTNER | — | Nay |
| GRAY | — | Nay |
| GREEAR | — | Nay |
| HALLINAN | — | Nay |
| HENDERSON | — | Nay |
| JENNINGS | — | Nay |
| MACGUIRE | — | Nay |
| OAKLEY | — | Nay |
| OBERMUELLER | — | Nay |
| O'HEARN | — | Nay |
| PAXTON | — | Nay |
| SIMPSON | — | Nay |
| SOMMERS | — | Nay |
| SWEENEY | — | Nay |
| WALTERS | — | Nay |
| WESTERN | — | Nay |
| Karlee Provenza | Democrat | Yea |
| Mike Yin | Democrat | Yea |
| Trey Sherwood | Democrat | Yea |
| Art Washut | Republican | Nay |
| Barry Crago | Republican | Yea |
| Bob Nicholas | Republican | Yea |
| Chip Neiman | Republican | Nay |
| Christopher Knapp | Republican | Nay |
| Clarence Styvar | Republican | Nay |
| Dalton Banks | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Laursen | Republican | Nay |
| Eric Barlow | Republican | Yea |
| JD Williams | Republican | Nay |
| Jared Olsen | Republican | Nay |
| Jeremy Haroldson | Republican | Nay |
| John Bear | Republican | Nay |
| John Winter | Republican | Nay |
| Landon Brown | Republican | Yea |
| Lloyd Larsen | Republican | Nay |
| Marilyn Connolly | Republican | Yea |
| Ocean Andrew | Republican | Yea |
| Pepper Ottman | Republican | Nay |
| Robert Wharff | Republican | Nay |
| Scott Heiner | Republican | Nay |
| Steve Harshman | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 22% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| OAKLEY | — | Yea |
| ZWONITZER | — | Nay |
| Karlee Provenza | Democrat | Yea |
| Mike Yin | Democrat | Yea |
| Art Washut | Republican | Yea |
| Barry Crago | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Laursen | Republican | Nay |
| Jared Olsen | Republican | Yea |
| Rachel Rodriguez-Williams | Republican | Not Voting |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 247?
- HB 247 is sponsored by Karlee Provenza (Democrat), Art Washut (Republican), and Bill Landen (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 247?
- This bill died with 2021 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 247?
- Track HB 247 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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