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Third Reading Amendments Budget Bills

Budget Bill 3rd Amendments The Budget Bills passed each chamber and will be going to Conference Committee to reconcile.  On a first Conference Committee, only the differences are considered.  This year that is almost the entire bill. The Senate passed SF0001 on Third Reading Friday afternoon.  The House adjourned for the 11th day on Saturday and passed HB0001 on Third Reading on Saturday evening. The attached file has one tab with the House Amendments and

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February 22, 2026

Second Reading Amendments Budget Bills

This past week, Second Reading Amendments to the respective Budget Bills were considered.  The attached Excel spreadsheet provides those amendments, the outcome and the votes cast by each member of the chamber. The first tab covers the votes on 2nd Reading for HB0001 while the second tab covers SF0001. Second Reading Amendments Budget Bills

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February 21, 2026

Don’t California Our Wyoming

Acquisition Value Taxation is a Risky Proposition Voters should be aware of proposed legislation (HB 282 – property tax-acquisition value) that has made its way through the Wyoming House and is now on General File in the Wyoming Senate. Proponents tout this as true property tax reform and the answer to spikes in market value from 2019 to 2024 impacting homeowner’s tax bill in several counties.  In 2023,  a study funded by the legislature, examined

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February 25, 2025

NEW & IMPROVED Website

The Civics307 website has been given an upgrade with an improved look and feel.   This is what is possible when a professional web developer takes on the task instead of a rank amateur using very rudimentary skills and basic website tools. Note the RED box in the upper right corner.  This will contain the most recent bill tracker instead of being buried in “file share” where it was previously posted. Additional files are, oddly

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February 23, 2025

Session Down, Interim to Go

The 2023 General Session of the 67th Wyoming Legislature came to a close on Friday, March 3rd. The most inexperienced legislature in 30 years was further challenged with greatest amount of proposed bills (493) in decades. The highlight was definitely the efficiency with which the supplemental budget was considered, amended, and reconciled while providing a record $1.3B in various savings accounts. The unexpected “windfall” of revenues came from unexpectedly high oil and gas prices. Outside

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March 26, 2023

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