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Wyoming · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 92: Registered sex offenders prohibited from public office.

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 92 is a bill introduced in the Wyoming House on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Registered sex offenders prohibited from public office. Primary sponsor: Ann Lucas (Republican). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 8, 2026): Assigned Chapter Number 96.

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Official summary

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

This bill establishes qualifications for specified public offices, specifically disqualifying individuals registered as sex offenders from holding these positions. The bill defines "sex offender" as a person currently registered on the central registry of offenders under W.S. 7-19-301 through 7-19-310. Specifies that election officials must refuse to certify ineligible candidates, and offices held by disqualified individuals will be deemed vacant. Applies to individuals elected or appointed to public office on or after July 1, 2026.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ann LucasPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse43
John BearCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Steve JohnsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse8
Darin McCannCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse48
Laura PearsonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate14
Daniel SinghCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Cheri SteinmetzCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Tomi StrockCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Clarence StyvarCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse12
Joe WebbCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Nina WebberCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24

“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 96
  2. Governor Signed HEA No. 0037
  3. S President Signed HEA No. 0037
  4. H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0037
  5. Assigned Number HEA No. 0037
  6. H Concur:Passed 60-0-2-0-0
  7. H Received for Concurrence
  8. S 3rd Reading:Passed 18-13-0-0-0
  9. S 2nd Reading:Passed
  10. S COW:Passed
  11. S Placed on General File
  12. S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

Showing 12 most recent of 22 actions. Full history

Sources

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