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WY HB 36

enacted

Forestry division wildland fire modules.

Wyoming · 2026 · lower

Quick answers

Did WY HB 36 pass?

Yes. WY HB 36 has been enacted into law as of 2026-03-08. Latest recorded action (2026-03-08): Governor Signed HEA No. 0025

What is WY HB 36 about?

This act authorizes twenty-four (24) employee positions within the State Forestry Division for wildland fire suppression, including full-time and temporary full-time positions. This act appropriates five million one hundred forty‑four thousand dollars ($5,144,000.00) from the General Fund for the establishment of two (2) wildland fire suppression modules, covering personnel, equipment, training and related costs.

Who sponsors WY HB 36?

Appropriations is the primary sponsor of WY HB 36.

Description

This act authorizes twenty-four (24) employee positions within the State Forestry Division for wildland fire suppression, including full-time and temporary full-time positions. This act appropriates five million one hundred forty‑four thousand dollars ($5,144,000.00) from the General Fund for the establishment of two (2) wildland fire suppression modules, covering personnel, equipment, training and related costs.

Introduced
2026-02-09
Latest action
2026-03-08 — Governor Signed HEA No. 0025
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Appropriationsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-03-08

    Assigned Chapter Number 84

    became-law

  2. 2026-03-08

    Governor Signed HEA No. 0025

    executive-signature

  3. 2026-03-06

    S President Signed HEA No. 0025

  4. 2026-03-06

    H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0025

  5. 2026-03-05

    Assigned Number HEA No. 0025

  6. 2026-03-02

    S Appointed JCC01 Members

  7. 2026-02-27

    H Appointed JCC01 Members

  8. 2026-02-27

    H Concur:Failed 24-32-6-0-0

  9. 2026-02-27

    H Received for Concurrence

  10. 2026-02-27

    S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-1-0-0-0

    passage,reading-3

  11. 2026-02-26

    S 2nd Reading:Passed

    reading-2

  12. 2026-02-25

    S COW:Passed

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2026-02-24

    S Placed on General File

  14. 2026-02-24

    S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 3-1-1-0-0

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2026-02-23

    S Introduced and Referred to S02 - Appropriations

    introduction,referral-committee

  16. 2026-02-16

    S Received for Introduction

    filing

  17. 2026-02-16

    H 3rd Reading:Passed 61-0-1-0-0

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  18. 2026-02-14

    H 3rd Reading:Laid Back

  19. 2026-02-12

    H 2nd Reading:Passed

    reading-2

  20. 2026-02-11

    H COW:Passed

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2026-02-10

    H Placed on General File

  22. 2026-02-10

    H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 7-0-0-0-0

    committee-passage-favorable

  23. 2026-02-09

    H Introduced and Referred to H02 - Appropriations 62-0-0-0-0

    introduction,referral-committee

  24. 2026-01-14

    H Received for Introduction

    filing

  25. 2026-01-12

    Bill Number Assigned

    reading-1

Versions

  • Amendment HB0036SW001 (Committee of the Whole) - Senator Gierau (Adopted)Compare
  • Amendment HB0036JC001 (Conference Committee)Compare
  • Amendment HB0036HS001 (Standing Committee) - House Appropriations Committee (Adopted)Compare
  • Amendment HB0036H3001 (3rd reading) - Representative Connolly (Adopted)Compare
  • Amendment HB0036H2001 (2nd reading) - Representative Connolly (Failed)Compare
  • EnrolledCompare
  • IntroducedCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • H Introduced and Referred to H02 - Appropriations 62-0-0-0-0

    2026-02-09 · pass · 62-0

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Allemand: yes
    • Andrew: yes
    • Angelos: yes
    • Banks: yes
    • Bear: yes
    • Brady: yes
    • Bratten: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • G: yes
    • L: yes
    • Byron: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • E: yes
    • K: yes
    • Chestek: yes
    • Connolly: yes
    • Clouston: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Erickson: yes
    • Filer: yes
    • Fornstrom: yes
    • Guggenmos: yes
    • Geringer: yes
    • Haroldson: yes
    • Harshman: yes
    • Heiner: yes
    • Hoeft: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jarvis: yes
    • Knapp: yes
    • Kelly: yes
    • Larson: yes
    • JT: yes
    • Larsen: yes
    • Lawley: yes
    • Locke: yes
    • Lien: yes
    • Lucas: yes
    • McCann: yes
    • Nicholas: yes
    • Pendergraft: yes
    • Ottman: yes
    • Posey: yes
    • Riggins: yes
    • Provenza: yes
    • Rodriguez-Williams: yes
    • Schmid: yes
    • Sherwood: yes
    • Singh: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Styvar: yes
    • Strock: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Thayer: yes
    • Washut: yes
    • Wasserburger: yes
    • Webb: yes
    • Wharff: yes
    • Webber: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Winter: yes
    • Wylie: yes
    • Yin: yes
    • Neiman: yes
  • H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 7-0-0-0-0

    2026-02-10 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (8)
    • ALLEMAND: yes
    • ANGELOS: yes
    • HAROLDSON: yes
    • PENDERGRAFT: yes
    • SHERWOOD: yes
    • SMITH: yes
    • S: yes
    • BEAR: yes
  • HB0036H2001: Amendment failed 29-31-2-0-0

    2026-02-12 · fail · 29-31

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Brown: yes
    • L: yes
    • Byron: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • E: yes
    • Chestek: yes
    • Clouston: yes
    • Connolly: yes
    • Filer: yes
    • Erickson: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Geringer: yes
    • Fornstrom: yes
    • Haroldson: yes
    • Harshman: yes
    • Jarvis: yes
    • Larsen: yes
    • Larson: yes
    • JT: yes
    • Lawley: yes
    • Nicholas: yes
    • Posey: yes
    • Provenza: yes
    • Schmid: yes
    • Sherwood: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Thayer: yes
    • Washut: yes
    • Wharff: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Wylie: yes
    • Yin: yes
    • Allemand: no
    • Andrew: no
    • Angelos: no
    • Bear: no
    • Banks: no
    • G: no
    • Brady: no
    • Bratten: no
    • K: no
    • Guggenmos: no
    • Hoeft: no
    • Heiner: no
    • Johnson: no
    • Knapp: no
    • Lien: no
    • Locke: no
    • Lucas: no
    • McCann: no
    • Pendergraft: no
    • Ottman: no
    • Riggins: no
    • Rodriguez-Williams: no
    • Singh: no
    • Smith: no
    • Styvar: no
    • Strock: no
    • Wasserburger: no
    • Webb: no
    • Winter: no
    • Webber: no
    • Neiman: no
    • Kelly: excused
    • Storer: excused
  • HB0036H3001: Amendment adopted 37-24-1-0-0

    2026-02-16 · pass · 37-24

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Andrew: yes
    • Banks: yes
    • Bratten: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • L: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • E: yes
    • Byron: yes
    • Clouston: yes
    • Chestek: yes
    • Connolly: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Erickson: yes
    • Filer: yes
    • Fornstrom: yes
    • Geringer: yes
    • Harshman: yes
    • Haroldson: yes
    • Jarvis: yes
    • Larsen: yes
    • Larson: yes
    • JT: yes
    • Lawley: yes
    • Nicholas: yes
    • Posey: yes
    • Provenza: yes
    • Schmid: yes
    • Sherwood: yes
    • Singh: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Styvar: yes
    • Thayer: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Washut: yes
    • Wharff: yes
    • Winter: yes
    • Wylie: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Yin: yes
    • Neiman: yes
    • Allemand: no
    • Angelos: no
    • Bear: no
    • Brady: no
    • G: no
    • K: no
    • Guggenmos: no
    • Heiner: no
    • Hoeft: no
    • Johnson: no
    • Knapp: no
    • Lien: no
    • Locke: no
    • Lucas: no
    • McCann: no
    • Ottman: no
    • Pendergraft: no
    • Riggins: no
    • Rodriguez-Williams: no
    • Strock: no
    • Smith: no
    • Wasserburger: no
    • Webber: no
    • Webb: no
    • Kelly: excused
  • H 3rd Reading:Passed 61-0-1-0-0

    2026-02-16 · pass · 61-0

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Allemand: yes
    • Andrew: yes
    • Angelos: yes
    • Banks: yes
    • Bear: yes
    • Bratten: yes
    • Brady: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • G: yes
    • L: yes
    • Byron: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • E: yes
    • K: yes
    • Chestek: yes
    • Clouston: yes
    • Connolly: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Filer: yes
    • Erickson: yes
    • Fornstrom: yes
    • Guggenmos: yes
    • Geringer: yes
    • Haroldson: yes
    • Harshman: yes
    • Heiner: yes
    • Jarvis: yes
    • Hoeft: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Knapp: yes
    • Larsen: yes
    • Larson: yes
    • JT: yes
    • Lawley: yes
    • Locke: yes
    • Lien: yes
    • McCann: yes
    • Lucas: yes
    • Nicholas: yes
    • Ottman: yes
    • Pendergraft: yes
    • Posey: yes
    • Provenza: yes
    • Rodriguez-Williams: yes
    • Riggins: yes
    • Schmid: yes
    • Singh: yes
    • Sherwood: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Strock: yes
    • Styvar: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Thayer: yes
    • Washut: yes
    • Wasserburger: yes
    • Webb: yes
    • Wharff: yes
    • Webber: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Wylie: yes
    • Winter: yes
    • Yin: yes
    • Neiman: yes
    • Kelly: excused
  • S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 3-1-1-0-0

    2026-02-24 · pass · 3-1

    Member-level votes (5)
    • GIERAU: yes
    • LAURSEN: yes
    • SALAZAR: yes
    • FRENCH: no
    • DRISKILL: excused
  • S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-1-0-0-0

    2026-02-27 · pass · 30-1

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Anderson: yes
    • Barlow: yes
    • Boner: yes
    • Case: yes
    • Cooper: yes
    • Crago: yes
    • Brennan: yes
    • Dockstader: yes
    • Crum: yes
    • Driskill: yes
    • Gierau: yes
    • Hicks: yes
    • Hutchings: yes
    • Ide: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Kolb: yes
    • Love: yes
    • Landen: yes
    • Laursen: yes
    • McKeown: yes
    • Nethercott: yes
    • Olsen: yes
    • Pappas: yes
    • Pearson: yes
    • Rothfuss: yes
    • Salazar: yes
    • Schuler: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Steinmetz: yes
    • Biteman: yes
    • French: no
  • H Concur:Failed 24-32-6-0-0

    2026-02-27 · fail · 24-32

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Banks: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • L: yes
    • Byron: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • E: yes
    • Chestek: yes
    • Clouston: yes
    • Connolly: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Fornstrom: yes
    • Filer: yes
    • Geringer: yes
    • Harshman: yes
    • Jarvis: yes
    • Larson: yes
    • JT: yes
    • Lawley: yes
    • Nicholas: yes
    • Posey: yes
    • Provenza: yes
    • Schmid: yes
    • Sherwood: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Thayer: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Yin: yes
    • Allemand: no
    • Andrew: no
    • Angelos: no
    • Bear: no
    • Brady: no
    • G: no
    • Bratten: no
    • K: no
    • Guggenmos: no
    • Haroldson: no
    • Heiner: no
    • Hoeft: no
    • Knapp: no
    • Lien: no
    • Lucas: no
    • McCann: no
    • Locke: no
    • Ottman: no
    • Pendergraft: no
    • Riggins: no
    • Rodriguez-Williams: no
    • Smith: no
    • Singh: no
    • Strock: no
    • Styvar: no
    • Tarver: no
    • Wasserburger: no
    • Webber: no
    • Webb: no
    • Wharff: no
    • Winter: no
    • Neiman: no
    • Erickson: excused
    • Johnson: excused
    • Kelly: excused
    • Larsen: excused
    • Washut: excused
    • Wylie: excused
  • HB0036JC001: H Adopted HB0036JC001: 59-0-3-0-0

    2026-03-05 · pass · 59-0

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Allemand: yes
    • Andrew: yes
    • Angelos: yes
    • Banks: yes
    • Brady: yes
    • Bear: yes
    • Bratten: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • G: yes
    • Byron: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • E: yes
    • K: yes
    • Chestek: yes
    • Clouston: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Connolly: yes
    • Erickson: yes
    • Filer: yes
    • Fornstrom: yes
    • Geringer: yes
    • Guggenmos: yes
    • Haroldson: yes
    • Harshman: yes
    • Heiner: yes
    • Hoeft: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Jarvis: yes
    • Knapp: yes
    • Larsen: yes
    • L: yes
    • Larson: yes
    • JT: yes
    • Lawley: yes
    • Lien: yes
    • Locke: yes
    • Lucas: yes
    • McCann: yes
    • Nicholas: yes
    • Ottman: yes
    • Pendergraft: yes
    • Provenza: yes
    • Riggins: yes
    • Rodriguez-Williams: yes
    • Sherwood: yes
    • Schmid: yes
    • Singh: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Strock: yes
    • Styvar: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Washut: yes
    • Thayer: yes
    • Wasserburger: yes
    • Webber: yes
    • Webb: yes
    • Wharff: yes
    • Winter: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Wylie: yes
    • Neiman: yes
    • Yin: yes
    • Kelly: excused
    • Posey: excused
  • HB0036JC001: S Adopted HB0036JC001: 28-3-0-0-0

    2026-03-05 · pass · 28-3

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Anderson: yes
    • Barlow: yes
    • Boner: yes
    • Brennan: yes
    • Cooper: yes
    • Crago: yes
    • Crum: yes
    • Dockstader: yes
    • Driskill: yes
    • Gierau: yes
    • Hicks: yes
    • Hutchings: yes
    • Ide: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Landen: yes
    • Laursen: yes
    • Love: yes
    • McKeown: yes
    • Nethercott: yes
    • Olsen: yes
    • Pappas: yes
    • Pearson: yes
    • Rothfuss: yes
    • Salazar: yes
    • Schuler: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Biteman: yes
    • Steinmetz: yes
    • Case: no
    • French: no
    • Kolb: no

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