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Wyoming · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 45: Removing otters as protected animals.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 45 is a bill introduced in the Wyoming House on December 16, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Removing otters as protected animals. Primary sponsor: Andrew Byron (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 24, 2025): Assigned Chapter Number 10.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

2025/Summaries/HB0045.pdf

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Andrew ByronPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Dalton BanksCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse26
Barry CragoCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate22
Bob DavisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Dan DockstaderCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Ogden DriskillCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Jeremy HaroldsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Bill LandenCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Mike SchmidCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20
J.D. WilliamsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse2
John WinterCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Assigned Chapter Number 10
  2. Governor Signed HEA No. 0015
  3. S President Signed HEA No. 0015
  4. H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0015
  5. Assigned Number HEA No. 0015
  6. H Concur:Passed 53-7-2-0-0
  7. H Received for Concurrence
  8. S 3rd Reading:Passed 22-9-0-0-0
  9. S 3rd Reading:Laid Back
  10. S 2nd Reading:Passed
  11. S COW:Passed
  12. S Placed on General File

Showing 12 most recent of 23 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source