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WY HB 79

died on adjournment

Prescriptive easement for water conveyance-attorney fees.

Wyoming · 2026 · lower

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Quick answers

Did WY HB 79 pass?

No. WY HB 79 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 (2026-02-09): H Failed Introduction 40-22-0-0-0

What is WY HB 79 about?

AN ACT relating to property; authorizing attorney fees and expert witness fees for actions related to prescriptive easements as specified; clarifying the time period for a prescriptive easement; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Who sponsors WY HB 79?

Water Select is the primary sponsor of WY HB 79.

Description

AN ACT relating to property; authorizing attorney fees and expert witness fees for actions related to prescriptive easements as specified; clarifying the time period for a prescriptive easement; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-09 — H Failed Introduction 40-22-0-0-0
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Water Selectprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-09

    H Failed Introduction 40-22-0-0-0

  2. 2026-02-05

    H Received for Introduction

    filing

  3. 2026-02-02

    Bill Number Assigned

    reading-1

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • H Failed Introduction 40-22-0-0-0

    2026-02-09 · pass · 40-22

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

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2026/HB0079

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