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Wyoming · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SJ 6: Shared parenting day.

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

SJ 6 is a bill introduced in the Wyoming Senate on February 10, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Shared parenting day. Primary sponsor: Laura Pearson (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Governor Signed SEJR No. 0002.

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Official summary

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

This joint resolution establishes April 26 of each year as Shared Parenting Day in Wyoming. The resolution explains the importance of shared parenting and the need for children to have good relationships with both parents who are fit caregivers.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Laura PearsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate14
Rob GeringerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse42
Scott HeinerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Lynn HutchingsCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5
John KolbCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate12
Ann LucasCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Darin McCannCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse48
Wendy SchulerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate15
Cheri SteinmetzCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate3
Bob WharffCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse49

“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. Governor Signed SEJR No. 0002
  2. H Speaker Signed SEJR No. 0002
  3. S President Signed SEJR No. 0002
  4. Assigned Number SEJR No. 0002
  5. H 3rd Reading:Passed 47-13-2-0-0
  6. H 2nd Reading:Passed
  7. H COW:Passed
  8. H Placed on General File
  9. H10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0
  10. H Introduced and Referred to H10 - Labor
  11. H Received for Introduction
  12. S 3rd Reading:Passed 27-4-0-0-0

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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