2025 Regular SessionWyoming Legislature

HB0172: Repeal gun free zones and preemption amendments.

Legislative Summary

AN ACT relating to concealed weapons; repealing gun free zones; providing for the carrying of concealed weapons as specified; creating a criminal offense for prohibiting entry to a person carrying a concealed weapon as specified; clarifying that only the state legislature may regulate firearms, weapons and ammunition; providing for exceptions; requiring rulemaking; and providing for an effective date.

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Bill History

1/13/2025
Bill Number Assigned
1/14/2025
Received for Introduction
House of Representatives
1/14/2025
Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary
House of Representatives
1/20/2025
H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0
House of Representatives
1/20/2025
Placed on General File
House of Representatives
1/21/2025
COW:Passed
House of Representatives
1/22/2025
2nd Reading:Passed
House of Representatives
1/23/2025
3rd Reading:Passed 50-10-2-0-0
House of Representatives
1/24/2025
Received for Introduction
Senate
2/10/2025
Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary
Senate
2/19/2025
S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
Senate
2/19/2025
Placed on General File
Senate
2/19/2025
COW:Passed
Senate
2/20/2025
2nd Reading:Passed
Senate
2/21/2025
3rd Reading:Passed 25-6-0-0-0
Senate
2/21/2025
Received for Concurrence
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
Concur:Passed 47-7-8-0-0
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
Assigned Number HEA No. 0024
2/24/2025
Speaker Signed HEA No. 0024
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
President Signed HEA No. 0024
Senate
2/27/2025
Became Law without Signature
2/27/2025
Assigned Chapter Number 61

Amendments

Senate Floor Amendment HB0172S3003

Senator Steinmetz

2/21/2025Not Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment HB0172S3002

Senator Gierau

2/21/2025Not Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment HB0172S3001

Senator Boner

2/21/2025Not Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment HB0172SW001

Senator Hicks

2/19/2025Not Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment HB0172SS001

Senate Judiciary Committee

2/18/2025Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment HB0172H3002

Representative Harshman

1/23/2025Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment HB0172H3001

Representative Sherwood

1/23/2025Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment HB0172H3003

Representative Haroldson

1/23/2025Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment HB0172H3004

Representative Campbell, E

1/23/2025Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment HB0172HW002

Representative Chestek

1/21/2025Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment HB0172HW001

Representative Chestek

1/21/2025Not Adopted

House Committee Amendment HB0172HS001.01

House Judiciary Committee

1/21/2025Adopted

House Floor Amendment HB0172H2001

Representative Campbell, E

1/21/2025Not Adopted

House Committee Amendment HB0172HS001.02

House Judiciary Committee

1/21/2025Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment HB0172HW003

Representative Campbell, E

1/21/2025Not Adopted

House Committee Amendment HB0172HS001

House Judiciary Committee

1/20/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

3rd Reading:Passed 25-6-0-0-0
2/21/2025
25
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Concur:Passed 47-7-8-0-0
2/21/2025
47
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
8
Absent
Result: PASSED
HB0172S3001 Amendment failed 13-18-0-0-0
2/21/2025
13
Yea
18
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
HB0172S3002 Amendment failed 8-23-0-0-0
2/21/2025
8
Yea
23
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
2/19/2025
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
HB0172H3002 Amendment failed 27-32-3-0-0
1/23/2025
27
Yea
32
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: FAILED
3rd Reading:Passed 50-10-2-0-0
1/23/2025
50
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0
1/20/2025
8
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED