Justin Fornstrom
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0
Bills sponsored
this session · 0 all-time
15
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 15 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 0 all-time
479
Recorded votes
99%
Vote participation
voted in 99% of 479 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
72.1%
based on 470 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
27.9%
based on 470 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
99.4%
based on 470 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Co-sponsored
15 billsCurrent session 15 bills
- SF 100 Wyoming business council-evaluation and reform-2. In Committee
- HB 77 Zoning protest petition-repeal. Introduced
- SF 74 Pesticide warning labels. Introduced
- SF 50 State engineer-surface and ground water study. Signed
- HB 158 EV Charging Stations Transparency Act. Introduced
- HB 163 Amendments to beef checkoff program. Introduced
- HJ 7 Social studies content standards-political ideologies. Introduced
- SF 92 Wyoming False Claims Act. Passed
- HB 150 Wyoming business council-evaluation and reform. In Committee
- SF 113 2026 election hand count comparison. Signed
- HB 140 Construction inspections-qualified third parties. In Committee
- SF 38 Beef checkoff program-amendments. Failed
- SF 109 Cowboy state agricultural trust fund. Passed
- HB 27 Continuity of Permitting Act. Introduced
- HB 96 Carrying of concealed weapons-age requirement. Signed
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
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HB0178
AN ACT relating to labor and employment; prohibiting public employers and specified organizations from automatic deductions of dues and uniform assessments as specified; specifying penalties; providing and amending definitions; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
Did Not Override Veto 36-21-5-0-0 |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
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HB0141
AN ACT relating to cities, towns and counties; prohibiting cities, towns and counties from imposing fees or conditions related to housing on residential or commercial development as specified; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
COW |
Yea | pass | February 19, 2026 |
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HB0144
AN ACT relating to fire protection districts; increasing authorized mill levies for fire protection districts; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
Motion to move Bill up in General File Failed by Roll Call 21-37-4-0-0 |
Nay | fail | February 23, 2026 |
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HB0144
AN ACT relating to fire protection districts; increasing authorized mill levies for fire protection districts; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
COW |
Nay | fail | February 23, 2026 |
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HB0116
AN ACT relating to water; specifying that destruction of water is not beneficial use; providing for the rejection of specified applications for water use; providing an exception; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
Introduced and Referred to H05 - Agriculture Passed by Roll Call 47-12-3-0-0 |
Nay | pass | February 13, 2026 |
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HB0116
AN ACT relating to water; specifying that destruction of water is not beneficial use; providing for the rejection of specified applications for water use; providing an exception; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
Pursuant to HR 12-11 (a) Passed by Roll Call 45-14-3-0-0 |
Nay | pass | February 13, 2026 |
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HB0110
AN ACT relating to K-12 public school finance; implementing the 2025 cost of education study as modified by the legislature; modifying the education resource block grant model; modifying cash reserves; restricting expenditure of funds distributed through the school foundation program account; requiring school districts to participate in the state employees' and officials' group insurance program; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; continuing the mental health services grant program; repealing provisions; providing appropriations; authorizing positions; providing borrowing authority; and providing for effective dates.
Pursuant to HR 12-11 (a) Failed by Roll Call 38-22-2-0-0 |
Nay | fail | February 13, 2026 |
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SJ0009
A JOINT RESOLUTION requesting Congress recognize the protection of Wyoming's freedom of access to public lands, to allow responsible development of resources, recreation, agriculture, hunting, fishing, trapping, and conservation under multiple‑use frameworks, to protect local participation in land management decisions, and to keep public lands available to the people of Wyoming.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |
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SJ0006
A JOINT RESOLUTION designating April 26 of each year to be shared parenting day in the state of Wyoming.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 04, 2026 |
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SJ0005
A JOINT RESOLUTION requesting Congress to call a convention for proposing amendments to the United States constitution as specified.
COW |
Yea | fail | March 03, 2026 |
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SJ0001
A JOINT RESOLUTION requesting Congress to introduce a bill and enact law to amend the federal Mineral Leasing Act to authorize the state of Wyoming to administer and manage mineral leasing on federal lands located in Wyoming.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 26, 2026 |
|
SF0126
AN ACT relating to economic development; establishing the Wyoming-Ireland trade commission; providing for the purposes, membership and operation of the commission; amending a definition; and providing for an effective date.
COW |
Nay | fail | March 03, 2026 |
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SF0124
AN ACT relating to tourism; providing an appropriation; specifying distribution and requirements for the appropriation; requiring reporting; and providing for an effective date.
COW |
Yea | fail | March 03, 2026 |
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SF0123
AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; creating the Wyoming energy dominance fund; specifying authorized uses and requirements of the fund; authorizing grants and loans from funds within the Wyoming energy dominance fund as specified; requiring reports; providing findings; modifying distribution of severance tax revenues; providing for the deposit of funds into the Wyoming energy dominance fund; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |
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SF0123
AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; creating the Wyoming energy dominance fund; specifying authorized uses and requirements of the fund; authorizing grants and loans from funds within the Wyoming energy dominance fund as specified; requiring reports; providing findings; modifying distribution of severance tax revenues; providing for the deposit of funds into the Wyoming energy dominance fund; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
Amendment failed 20-40-2-0-0 |
Nay | fail | March 05, 2026 |
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SF0123
AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; creating the Wyoming energy dominance fund; specifying authorized uses and requirements of the fund; authorizing grants and loans from funds within the Wyoming energy dominance fund as specified; requiring reports; providing findings; modifying distribution of severance tax revenues; providing for the deposit of funds into the Wyoming energy dominance fund; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
Amendment failed 1-59-2-0-0 |
Nay | fail | March 05, 2026 |
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SF0123
AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; creating the Wyoming energy dominance fund; specifying authorized uses and requirements of the fund; authorizing grants and loans from funds within the Wyoming energy dominance fund as specified; requiring reports; providing findings; modifying distribution of severance tax revenues; providing for the deposit of funds into the Wyoming energy dominance fund; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
Amendment failed 19-40-3-0-0 |
Nay | fail | March 04, 2026 |
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SF0121
AN ACT relating to the Wyoming Pharmacy Act; amending provisions related to the practice of pharmacy; providing definitions; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |
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SF0119
AN ACT relating to public funds; repealing the strategic investments and projects account; providing for the transfer from and the reversion of funds from the strategic investments and projects account; revising limits on budget recommendations; making conforming amendments; amending the disposition of investment earnings and deposits as specified; repealing obsolete provisions; and providing for an effective date.
3rd Reading |
Nay | pass | February 27, 2026 |
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SF0113
AN ACT relating to elections; requiring the completion of a hand count by the county clerk of each county in the 2026 primary and general elections; specifying requirements of the hand count; requiring reporting; and providing for an effective date.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |
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SF0111
AN ACT relating to the legislature; creating the select committee on gaming; providing for the appointment of members; specifying duties; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.
COW |
Yea | fail | March 03, 2026 |
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SF0110
AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for administration of the property tax; specifying property tax assessment rates for residential real property; limiting the applicability of specified mills to residential real property used as a primary residence by the owner of the property; repealing a related property tax exemption; making conforming amendments; providing an appropriation; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
3rd Reading |
Nay | fail | March 05, 2026 |
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SF0110
AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for administration of the property tax; specifying property tax assessment rates for residential real property; limiting the applicability of specified mills to residential real property used as a primary residence by the owner of the property; repealing a related property tax exemption; making conforming amendments; providing an appropriation; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
Amendment failed 25-35-2-0-0 |
Yea | fail | March 04, 2026 |
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SF0110
AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for administration of the property tax; specifying property tax assessment rates for residential real property; limiting the applicability of specified mills to residential real property used as a primary residence by the owner of the property; repealing a related property tax exemption; making conforming amendments; providing an appropriation; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
Amendment adopted 38-23-1-0-0 |
Yea | pass | March 04, 2026 |
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SF0109
AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; creating the cowboy state agricultural trust fund; specifying requirements and authorized expenditures for the fund; creating the cowboy state agricultural trust fund committee; specifying duties and oversight responsibilities of the committee; requiring reporting; requiring the transfer of funds; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.
COW |
Yea | fail | March 03, 2026 |
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SF0109
AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; creating the cowboy state agricultural trust fund; specifying requirements and authorized expenditures for the fund; creating the cowboy state agricultural trust fund committee; specifying duties and oversight responsibilities of the committee; requiring reporting; requiring the transfer of funds; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.
Recommend Do Pass — Agriculture |
Yea | pass | February 26, 2026 |
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SF0107
AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; creating a motor vehicle registration and license plate issuance system; requiring the department of transportation to implement and administer the system; requiring county treasurers to use the system; providing definitions; specifying that development of the system is part of the replacement of the revenue information system; requiring rulemaking; making conforming amendments; and providing for effective dates.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 03, 2026 |
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SF0106
AN ACT relating to welfare; amending the intervals at which the department of health and department of family services shall determine specified information of an applicant for or recipient of public welfare and assistance; making conforming amendments; amending the requirements for public welfare and assistance qualification and participation; establishing citizen, noncitizen and qualified alien eligibility for public welfare and assistance; requiring the reporting of illegal alien status; requiring specified hospitals to collect citizenship status information; requiring rulemaking; requiring reporting; providing definitions; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |
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SF0105
AN ACT relating to real estate brokers and salespersons; amending the definition of "customer" for purposes of real estate transactions and licensing provisions; amending the disclosures that are required when establishing a broker relationship; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 03, 2026 |
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SF0104
AN ACT relating to higher education; providing funding for specified research projects at the University of Wyoming; allocating revenue generated by research as specified; specifying conditions and permitted uses for appropriated funds; authorizing fundraising to support research projects; requiring nonstate matching funds as specified; creating an account; requiring reports; providing appropriations; and providing for an effective date.
COW |
Yea | fail | March 03, 2026 |
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SF0102
AN ACT relating to the Wyoming energy authority; requiring the completion of a transmission study; specifying requirements of the study; requiring reports; and providing for an effective date.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 04, 2026 |
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SF0101
AN ACT relating to the protection of constitutional rights; amending the Second Amendment Protection Act as specified; creating exceptions to the Second Amendment Protection Act; creating civil penalties; creating criminal penalties; creating an exception to the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |
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SF0099
AN ACT relating to property, conveyances and security transactions; providing legislative findings; providing definitions; providing an easement for electric transmission lines and distributions systems as specified; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |
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SF0095
AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; authorizing third party providers to provide driver's license and motor vehicle services as specified; creating the motor vehicle division partner program; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for an effective date.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 04, 2026 |
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SF0090
AN ACT relating to education; imposing requirements for rental fees charged by school districts for use of school district property as specified; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 03, 2026 |
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SF0088
AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; prohibiting sex offenders from residing near child care facilities as specified; providing definitions; and providing for an effective date.
Adopted SF0088JC001 |
Yea | pass | March 04, 2026 |
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SF0088
AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; prohibiting sex offenders from residing near child care facilities as specified; providing definitions; and providing for an effective date.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 02, 2026 |
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SF0087
AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; amending the offense of interference with a peace officer by creating an additional felony offense; and providing for an effective date.
COW |
Nay | fail | March 02, 2026 |
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SF0085
AN ACT relating to the division of criminal investigation; creating the internet crimes against children task force program account; providing legislative findings; providing definitions; providing for the administration of the account; providing an appropriation; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |
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SF0084
AN ACT relating to water within Wyoming's portion of the Colorado River basin; establishing a voluntary water conservation program; providing an application and approval process for the program; providing an appeal process; authorizing the storage and release of water conserved under the program; establishing a sunset date; providing legislative findings; requiring a report; requiring rulemaking; authorizing positions; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 04, 2026 |
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SF0084
AN ACT relating to water within Wyoming's portion of the Colorado River basin; establishing a voluntary water conservation program; providing an application and approval process for the program; providing an appeal process; authorizing the storage and release of water conserved under the program; establishing a sunset date; providing legislative findings; requiring a report; requiring rulemaking; authorizing positions; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.
Recommend Amend and Do Pass — Agriculture |
Yea | pass | February 26, 2026 |
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SF0081
AN ACT relating to K-12 public school finance; implementing the 2025 cost of education study as modified by the legislature; modifying the education resource block grant model; modifying cash reserves; restricting expenditure of funds distributed through the school foundation program account; creating a new grant program for the post secondary education enrollment options program; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; repealing provisions; providing an appropriation; and providing for effective dates.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 04, 2026 |
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SF0081
AN ACT relating to K-12 public school finance; implementing the 2025 cost of education study as modified by the legislature; modifying the education resource block grant model; modifying cash reserves; restricting expenditure of funds distributed through the school foundation program account; creating a new grant program for the post secondary education enrollment options program; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; repealing provisions; providing an appropriation; and providing for effective dates.
Amendment failed 26-32-4-0-0 |
Yea | fail | March 04, 2026 |
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SF0081
AN ACT relating to K-12 public school finance; implementing the 2025 cost of education study as modified by the legislature; modifying the education resource block grant model; modifying cash reserves; restricting expenditure of funds distributed through the school foundation program account; creating a new grant program for the post secondary education enrollment options program; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; repealing provisions; providing an appropriation; and providing for effective dates.
Amendment failed 25-32-4-1-0 |
Yea | fail | March 04, 2026 |
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SF0081
AN ACT relating to K-12 public school finance; implementing the 2025 cost of education study as modified by the legislature; modifying the education resource block grant model; modifying cash reserves; restricting expenditure of funds distributed through the school foundation program account; creating a new grant program for the post secondary education enrollment options program; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; repealing provisions; providing an appropriation; and providing for effective dates.
Amendment failed 13-46-3-0-0 |
Nay | fail | March 04, 2026 |
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SF0080
AN ACT relating to sales and use taxes; removing the requirement for specified notices related to sales and use taxes to be sent by mail; authorizing electronic notices; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 26, 2026 |
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SF0079
AN ACT relating to sales and use tax; revising the sales tax chapter to include the administration of the use tax; repealing duplicative provisions; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for effective dates.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 26, 2026 |
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SF0072
AN ACT relating to education; entering into a compact with other states to allow teachers licensed in one (1) compact state to teach in other compact states; approving and specifying terms of the compact; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
COW |
Yea | fail | March 03, 2026 |
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SF0071
AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; reconstituting the office of homeland security as the Wyoming department of homeland security; specifying duties and budget requirements for the department; specifying the transfer of assets, obligations and duties of the office of homeland security to the department of homeland security; making conforming amendments; requiring reports; specifying applicability; and providing for effective dates.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | February 27, 2026 |
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SF0070
AN ACT relating to water development projects; authorizing construction of designated water projects; describing projects; specifying terms and conditions of funding for projects; providing grants; providing loans; providing appropriations; amending amounts and terms of appropriations for specified prior projects; transferring funds from water development account I to water development account II; transferring a project; requiring studies; requiring a report; and providing for an effective date.
3rd Reading |
Yea | pass | March 03, 2026 |