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WY HB 41

enacted

WHP, DCI and warden retirement benefits-amendments.

Wyoming · 2026 · lower

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Did WY HB 41 pass?

Yes. WY HB 41 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-03-08): Governor Signed HEA No. 0026

What is WY HB 41 about?

This act provides for a death benefit available to the surviving spouses of law enforcement officers of the Wyoming Highway Patrol and the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, persons designated as capitol police, and special agents employed by the Division of Criminal Investigation of the Attorney General's Office who are sworn peace officers, who are killed in the line of duty. The benefit is ninety percent (90%) of the officer's salary, plus six percent (6%) of salary for each child under the age of eighteen (18).

Who sponsors WY HB 41?

Webb is the primary sponsor of WY HB 41, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Description

This act provides for a death benefit available to the surviving spouses of law enforcement officers of the Wyoming Highway Patrol and the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, persons designated as capitol police, and special agents employed by the Division of Criminal Investigation of the Attorney General's Office who are sworn peace officers, who are killed in the line of duty. The benefit is ninety percent (90%) of the officer's salary, plus six percent (6%) of salary for each child under the age of eighteen (18).

Introduced
2026-02-10
Latest action
2026-03-08 — Governor Signed HEA No. 0026
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Webbprimary
  • Pearsoncosponsor
  • Schulercosponsor
  • Strockcosponsor
  • Sherwoodcosponsor
  • Rodriguez-Williamscosponsor
  • Washutcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-08

    Governor Signed HEA No. 0026

    executive-signature

  2. 2026-03-08

    Assigned Chapter Number 86

    became-law

  3. 2026-03-06

    H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0026

  4. 2026-03-06

    S President Signed HEA No. 0026

  5. 2026-03-05

    S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0

    passage,reading-3

  6. 2026-03-05

    Assigned Number HEA No. 0026

  7. 2026-03-04

    S 2nd Reading:Passed

    reading-2

  8. 2026-03-03

    S COW:Passed

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-02-27

    S10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-02-27

    S Placed on General File

  11. 2026-02-23

    S Received for Introduction

    filing

  12. 2026-02-23

    S Introduced and Referred to S10 - Labor

    introduction,referral-committee

  13. 2026-02-22

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

    passage,reading-3

  14. 2026-02-20

    H COW:Passed

    committee-passage-favorable

  15. 2026-02-20

    H 2nd Reading:Passed

    reading-2

  16. 2026-02-12

    H03 - Revenue:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-0-1-0-0

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2026-02-12

    H Placed on General File

  18. 2026-02-10

    H Introduced and Referred to H03 - Revenue 61-0-1-0-0

    introduction,referral-committee

  19. 2026-01-14

    Bill Number Assigned

    reading-1

  20. 2026-01-14

    H Received for Introduction

    filing

Versions

  • Amendment HB0041HS001 (Standing Committee) - House Revenue Committee (Adopted)Compare
  • EnrolledCompare
  • IntroducedCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • H Introduced and Referred to H03 - Revenue 61-0-1-0-0

    2026-02-10 · pass · 61-0

    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
    • Clouston: yes
    • Chestek: yes
    • Connolly: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Erickson: yes
    • Filer: yes
    • Fornstrom: yes
    • Geringer: yes
    • Guggenmos: yes
    • Haroldson: yes
    • Harshman: yes
    • Hoeft: yes
    • Jarvis: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Heiner: yes
    • Knapp: yes
    • Larsen: yes
    • Larson: yes
    • JT: yes
    • Lawley: yes
    • Lien: yes
    • McCann: yes
    • Lucas: yes
    • Locke: yes
    • Nicholas: yes
    • Ottman: yes
    • Pendergraft: yes
    • Posey: yes
    • Riggins: yes
    • Provenza: yes
    • Rodriguez-Williams: yes
    • Schmid: yes
    • Singh: yes
    • Sherwood: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Strock: yes
    • Styvar: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Washut: yes
    • Thayer: yes
    • Wasserburger: yes
    • Webb: yes
    • Webber: yes
    • Wharff: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Winter: yes
    • Yin: yes
    • Wylie: yes
    • Neiman: yes
    • Kelly: excused
  • H03 - Revenue:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-0-1-0-0

    2026-02-12 · pass · 8-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • BROWN: yes
    • G: yes
    • CAMPBELL: yes
    • K: yes
    • LIEN: yes
    • LUCAS: yes
    • RIGGINS: yes
    • STYVAR: yes
    • WHARFF: yes
    • LOCKE: yes
    • STORER: excused
  • H 3rd Reading:Passed 61-0-1-0-0

    2026-02-22 · pass · 61-0

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Allemand: yes
    • Andrew: yes
    • Angelos: yes
    • Banks: yes
    • Bear: yes
    • Brady: yes
    • Bratten: yes
    • Brown: yes
    • G: yes
    • L: yes
    • Campbell: yes
    • E: yes
    • Byron: yes
    • K: yes
    • Chestek: yes
    • Clouston: yes
    • Connolly: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Filer: yes
    • Erickson: yes
    • Fornstrom: yes
    • Geringer: yes
    • Guggenmos: yes
    • Haroldson: yes
    • Harshman: yes
    • Heiner: yes
    • Hoeft: yes
    • Jarvis: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Larsen: yes
    • Knapp: yes
    • Larson: yes
    • JT: yes
    • Lawley: yes
    • Lien: yes
    • Lucas: yes
    • McCann: yes
    • Locke: yes
    • Nicholas: yes
    • Ottman: yes
    • Posey: yes
    • Pendergraft: yes
    • Provenza: yes
    • Riggins: yes
    • Rodriguez-Williams: yes
    • Schmid: yes
    • Sherwood: yes
    • Singh: yes
    • Smith: yes
    • Storer: yes
    • Strock: yes
    • Styvar: yes
    • Tarver: yes
    • Thayer: yes
    • Wasserburger: yes
    • Webb: yes
    • Webber: yes
    • Washut: yes
    • Wharff: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Winter: yes
    • Wylie: yes
    • Yin: yes
    • Neiman: yes
    • Kelly: excused
  • S10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0

    2026-02-27 · pass · 4-0

    Member-level votes (5)
    • HUTCHINGS: yes
    • SCOTT: yes
    • STEINMETZ: yes
    • BRENNAN: yes
    • CRUM: excused
  • S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0

    2026-03-05 · pass · 31-0

    Member-level votes (31)
    • Anderson: yes
    • Barlow: yes
    • Boner: yes
    • Brennan: yes
    • Case: yes
    • Cooper: yes
    • Crago: yes
    • Crum: yes
    • Dockstader: yes
    • Driskill: yes
    • Gierau: yes
    • French: yes
    • Hicks: yes
    • Hutchings: yes
    • Ide: yes
    • Jones: yes
    • Kolb: yes
    • Landen: yes
    • Laursen: yes
    • Love: yes
    • Nethercott: yes
    • McKeown: yes
    • Olsen: yes
    • Pappas: yes
    • Pearson: yes
    • Rothfuss: yes
    • Salazar: yes
    • Schuler: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Steinmetz: yes
    • Biteman: yes

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