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Wyoming · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SJ 9: Keeping public lands protected and decisions local.

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 9 is a bill introduced in the Wyoming Senate on February 11, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Keeping public lands protected and decisions local. Primary sponsor: Eric Barlow (Republican). It lists 38 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 9, 2026): Governor Signed SEJR No. 0004.

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.

This resolution requests Congress recognize Wyoming's access to public lands and respect the special expertise Wyoming has about land in Wyoming, even if the land is considered federal land. This resolution discusses Wyoming's history and tradition of hunting and outdoorsmanship. This resolution requests Congress and federal agencies respect existing land management frameworks and the ability of local communities to recognize the impact of land management on their communities.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 32

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Eric BarlowPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Jim AndersonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate28
Evie BrennanCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate31
Andrew ByronCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Elissa CampbellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Ken CloustonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Marilyn ConnollyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Ed CooperCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Barry CragoCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate22
Gary CrumCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Bob DavisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Dan DockstaderCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Ogden DriskillCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
McKay EricksonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse21
Lee FilerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse44
Rob GeringerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse42
Mike GierauCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate17
Steve HarshmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse37
Julie JarvisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse57
Stacy JonesCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate13
Bill LandenCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27
Lloyd LarsenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse54
J.T. LarsonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Martha LawleyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Taft LoveCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Tara NethercottCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate4
Bob NicholasCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse7
Jared OlsenCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate8
Stephan PappasCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate7
Ivan PoseyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Karlee ProvenzaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Chris RothfussCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Wendy SchulerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate15
Trey SherwoodCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Liz StorerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Pam ThayerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse15
J.D. WilliamsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse2
Cody WylieCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Mike YinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16

“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. 0004
  2. H Speaker Signed SEJR No. 0004
  3. S President Signed SEJR No. 0004
  4. Assigned Number SEJR No. 0004
  5. H 3rd Reading:Passed 54-7-1-0-0
  6. H 2nd Reading:Passed
  7. H COW:Passed
  8. H Placed on General File
  9. H06 - Travel:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0
  10. H Introduced and Referred to H06 - Travel
  11. H Received for Introduction
  12. S 3rd Reading:Passed 27-4-0-0-0

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

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