2025 Regular SessionWyoming Legislature

HB0249: Runoff elections.

Legislative Summary

AN ACT relating to elections; requiring a runoff election after a primary election for specified offices when no candidate receives a majority of the vote; providing the format of the runoff ballot; changing the date for primary elections; amending related dates; clarifying maintenance of voter registration lists; making conforming changes; amending election contribution laws; creating an account; providing an appropriation; requiring a report; and providing for effective dates.

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Bill History

1/20/2025
Bill Number Assigned
1/20/2025
Received for Introduction
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
Introduced and Referred to H07 - Corporations
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0
House of Representatives
2/5/2025
Placed on General File
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
COW:Rerefer to H02 - Appropriations
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 7-0-0-0-0
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
Placed on General File
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
COW:Passed
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
2nd Reading:Passed
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
3rd Reading:Passed 38-22-2-0-0
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Received for Introduction
Senate
2/13/2025
Introduced and Referred to S07 - Corporations
Senate
2/26/2025
S07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 4-1-0-0-0
Senate
2/26/2025
:Rerefer to S02 - Appropriations
Senate
2/28/2025
S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 3-1-1-0-0
Senate
2/28/2025
Placed on General File
Senate
2/28/2025
COW:S Did not consider for COW
Senate
3/4/2025
S: Motion To Place Bill on General File Failed by Roll Call 5-26-0-0-0
Senate

Amendments

Senate Committee Amendment HB0249SS002

Senate Appropriations Committee

2/27/2025Not Adopted

Senate Committee Amendment HB0249SS001

Senate Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivi

2/26/2025Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment HB0249H3002

Representative Neiman

2/12/2025Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment HB0249H2001

Representative Sherwood

2/11/2025Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment HB0249H3001

Representative Yin

2/11/2025Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment HB0249H2002

Representative Chestek

2/11/2025Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment HB0249H2003

Representative Geringer

2/11/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

S: Motion To Place Bill on General File Failed by Roll Call 5-26-0-0-0
3/4/2025
5
Yea
26
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 3-1-1-0-0
2/28/2025
3
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
S07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 4-1-0-0-0
2/26/2025
4
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
3rd Reading:Passed 38-22-2-0-0
2/12/2025
38
Yea
22
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 7-0-0-0-0
2/10/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0
2/5/2025
8
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(2/28/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text2/12/202587.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/20/202594.2 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/20/20256.2 KB