2025 Regular SessionWyoming Legislature

HB0232: Elections-hand counting for recounts.

Legislative Summary

AN ACT relating to elections; providing a process for certain recounts to be conducted by hand counting the votes; authorizing the secretary of state and county clerks to require recounts as specified; providing for hand counts to be requested by candidates as specified; specifying the costs of recounts; revising dates of the primary election and the county and state canvass to allow time for hand counting as specified; clarifying when a counting board is required to be appointed; requiring rulemaking; creating an account; making conforming amendments; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

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Bill History

1/16/2025
Bill Number Assigned
1/17/2025
Received for Introduction
House of Representatives
1/23/2025
Introduced and Referred to H02 - Appropriations
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 6-1-0-0-0
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
Placed on General File
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
COW:Passed
House of Representatives
1/29/2025
2nd Reading:Passed
House of Representatives
1/30/2025
3rd Reading:Passed 51-9-2-0-0
House of Representatives
1/31/2025
Received for Introduction
Senate
2/28/2025
Did not Consider for Introduction
Senate

Amendments

House Floor Amendment HB0232H2001

Representative Haroldson

1/29/2025Not Adopted

House Committee Amendment HB0232HS001

House Appropriations Committee

1/27/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

3rd Reading:Passed 51-9-2-0-0
1/30/2025
51
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 6-1-0-0-0
1/27/2025
6
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED