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Senate and House measures: what passed, what failed and key conference appointments
Summary
The Wyoming Senate took final action March 3 on multiple concurrence requests and House bills, approving several measures and rejecting others; conference committees were appointed for bills where the Senate failed to concur.
The Wyoming Senate on March 3 voted on a series of concurrence requests and House bills, approving several measures by roll call and failing to concur on others that will move to conference committees.
Why it matters: The votes determine whether changes the House made to Senate-originated bills will be accepted without further negotiation. Where the Senate failed to concur, lawmakers appointed conferees to negotiate differences with the House, keeping the measures alive but unsettled.
The Senate failed to concur on the House-amended form of Senate File 196, the Second Amendment Protection Act amendments; the motion to concur was defeated 5–26 and a three-member joint conference committee was appointed. The Senate also failed to concur on Senate File 17, a carbon-dioxide–enhanced oil‑recovery stimulus measure as amended by the House; that motion failed 12–19 and a conference committee was requested.
The Senate concurred on Senate File 51, the…
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