WY HB 179
died on adjournmentHospital pricing transparency.
Wyoming · 2026 · lower
Quick answers
Did WY HB 179 pass?
No. WY HB 179 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 Failed Introduction 31-29-2-0-0
What is WY HB 179 about?
AN ACT relating to public health and safety; requiring hospitals to list prices for medical items and services as specified; requiring the department of health to monitor and enforce the provisions of this act; requiring transparency regarding prescription drug pricing as specified; providing penalties; prohibiting collection actions as specified; requiring recommendations for proposed legislation; requiring reports; providing definitions; requiring rulemaking; making conforming amendments; and providing for effective dates.
Who sponsors WY HB 179?
Singh is the primary sponsor of WY HB 179, joined by 3 cosponsors.
Description
AN ACT relating to public health and safety; requiring hospitals to list prices for medical items and services as specified; requiring the department of health to monitor and enforce the provisions of this act; requiring transparency regarding prescription drug pricing as specified; providing penalties; prohibiting collection actions as specified; requiring recommendations for proposed legislation; requiring reports; providing definitions; requiring rulemaking; making conforming amendments; and providing for effective dates.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-02-14 — H Failed Introduction 31-29-2-0-0
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Singhprimary
- Bitemancosponsor
- Wasserburgercosponsor
- Rodriguez-Williamscosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-02-14
H Failed Introduction 31-29-2-0-0
2026-02-12
H Received for Introduction
filing
2026-02-11
Bill Number Assigned
reading-1
Versions
Documents
Votes
H Failed Introduction 31-29-2-0-0
2026-02-14 · pass · 31-29
Member-level votes (65)
- Allemand: yes
- Andrew: yes
- Angelos: yes
- Bear: yes
- Brady: yes
- Bratten: yes
- Brown: yes
- G: yes
- Campbell: yes
- K: yes
- Guggenmos: yes
- Haroldson: yes
- Hoeft: yes
- Heiner: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Knapp: yes
- Lien: yes
- Lucas: yes
- McCann: yes
- Locke: yes
- Pendergraft: yes
- Rodriguez-Williams: yes
- Schmid: yes
- Smith: yes
- Singh: yes
- Strock: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Styvar: yes
- Wasserburger: yes
- Webb: yes
- Webber: yes
- Winter: yes
- Neiman: yes
- L: no
- Byron: no
- E: no
- Chestek: no
- Clouston: no
- Connolly: no
- Davis: no
- Erickson: no
- Filer: no
- Fornstrom: no
- Geringer: no
- Harshman: no
- Jarvis: no
- Lawley: no
- Larsen: no
- Larson: no
- JT: no
- Nicholas: no
- Ottman: no
- Riggins: no
- Posey: no
- Provenza: no
- Sherwood: no
- Storer: no
- Thayer: no
- Washut: no
- Wharff: no
- Williams: no
- Wylie: no
- Yin: no
- Banks: excused
- Kelly: excused
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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