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Wyoming Senate introduces wide range of bills on housing, education, health care and economic development
Summary
On Feb. 13 the Wyoming Senate introduced multiple bills addressing zoning protest petitions, eminent domain for water projects, budget-account repeal, K–12 funding and maintenance, pharmacy authority, insurer timelines, economic development projects and trade relations; many passed introductory votes and were referred to standing committees.
The Wyoming Senate used its Feb. 13 session to introduce a broad package of bills covering housing, eminent domain, budget process changes, education finance and maintenance, health-care access and a suite of economic-development measures.
Key introductions and outcomes included:
- Senate File 117 (Pappas): Zoning protest petition amendments to make it harder for nearby neighbors to block rezonings. Introductory vote passed 28–3; referred to committee 7 (corporations, elections and political subdivisions).
- Senate File 118 (Hicks): Requires local governments to secure legislative permission before…
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