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WY HB 151

died on adjournment

Open records act-limitation on copy and production fees.

Wyoming · 2026 · lower

Quick answers

Did WY HB 151 pass?

No. WY HB 151 died when the 2026 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-14): H Did not Consider for Introduction

What is WY HB 151 about?

AN ACT relating to public records; defining terms; amending the duties of the ombudsman; imposing limits on copy and production costs for responding to requests for inspection and production of public records; increasing penalties; authorizing attorneys' fees; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for effective dates.

Who sponsors WY HB 151?

Brady is the primary sponsor of WY HB 151, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Description

AN ACT relating to public records; defining terms; amending the duties of the ombudsman; imposing limits on copy and production costs for responding to requests for inspection and production of public records; increasing penalties; authorizing attorneys' fees; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for effective dates.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-14 — H Did not Consider for Introduction
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Bradyprimary
  • Pearsoncosponsor
  • Webbercosponsor
  • Webbcosponsor
  • Hoeftcosponsor
  • Guggenmoscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-14

    H Did not Consider for Introduction

    deferral

  2. 2026-02-11

    H Received for Introduction

    filing

  3. 2026-02-11

    Bill Number Assigned

    reading-1

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2026/HB0151

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:38:54.484336Z

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