WY HJ 2

enacted

Federal mineral royalties-state share.

Wyoming · 2026 · lower

Description

This joint resolution requests Congress to introduce a bill and enact law to increase the state of Wyoming's share of federal mineral royalties from fifty percent (50%) to eighty-seven and one-half percent (87.5%). This joint resolution provides that the revenue distribution must be consistent with federal statutory formulas except the two percent (2%) administrative cost deduction must be allocated to and retained by Wyoming instead of the federal government. This joint resolution makes findings regarding the federal Mineral Leasing Act, the distribution of federal mineral royalties, and the recent reduction in the federal mineral royalty rate.

Introduced: 2026-02-09
Status date: —
Latest action: 2026-03-03 — Governor Signed HEJR No. 0001
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2026-03-03
Governor Signed HEJR No. 0001
executive-signature
2026-03-02
S President Signed HEJR No. 0001
2026-03-02
H Speaker Signed HEJR No. 0001
2026-02-27
Assigned Number HEJR No. 0001
2026-02-27
H Concur:Passed 55-0-7-0-0
2026-02-26
H Received for Concurrence
2026-02-26
S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-1-0-0
passage,reading-3
2026-02-25
S 2nd Reading:Passed
reading-2
2026-02-24
S COW:Passed
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-19
S Placed on General File
2026-02-19
S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-17
S Introduced and Referred to S05 - Agriculture
introduction,referral-committee
2026-02-16
S Received for Introduction
filing
2026-02-14
H 3rd Reading:Passed 61-0-1-0-0
passage,reading-3
2026-02-12
H 2nd Reading:Passed
reading-2
2026-02-11
H COW:Passed
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-10
H Placed on General File
2026-02-10
H05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-09
H Introduced and Referred to H05 - Agriculture 62-0-0-0-0
introduction,referral-committee
2026-01-09
H Received for Introduction
filing
2025-12-08
Bill Number Assigned
reading-1

Versions

Amendment HJ0002SW001 (Committee of the Whole) - Senator Ide (Adopted)Compare
Amendment HJ0002SS001 (Standing Committee) - Senate Agriculture, State and Public Lands & Water Resources Committee (Adopted)Compare
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IntroducedCompare
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Documents

Votes

H Introduced and Referred to H05 - Agriculture 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
- Clouston: yes
- Chestek: yes
- Connolly: yes
- Davis: yes
- Erickson: yes
- Filer: yes
- Fornstrom: yes
- Geringer: yes
- Harshman: yes
- Guggenmos: yes
- Haroldson: yes
- Heiner: yes
- Jarvis: yes
- Hoeft: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Kelly: yes
- Knapp: yes
- Larson: yes
- JT: yes
- Larsen: yes
- Lawley: yes
- Lien: yes
- Locke: yes
- Lucas: yes
- McCann: 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
- Washut: yes
- Webb: yes
- Wasserburger: yes
- Webber: yes
- Wharff: yes
- Winter: yes
- Williams: yes
- Wylie: yes
- Yin: yes
- Neiman: yes
H05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0
2026-02-10 · pass · 9-0
Member-level votes (9)
- BANKS: yes
- DAVIS: yes
- FORNSTROM: yes
- JOHNSON: yes
- OTTMAN: yes
- PROVENZA: yes
- SCHMID: yes
- STROCK: yes
- WINTER: yes
H 3rd Reading:Passed 61-0-1-0-0
2026-02-14 · pass · 61-0
Member-level votes (65)
- Allemand: yes
- Andrew: yes
- Angelos: yes
- Banks: yes
- Brady: yes
- Bear: yes
- Bratten: yes
- Brown: yes
- G: yes
- L: yes
- Byron: yes
- Campbell: yes
- E: yes
- K: yes
- Chestek: yes
- Clouston: yes
- Davis: yes
- Connolly: yes
- Erickson: yes
- Filer: yes
- Geringer: yes
- Fornstrom: yes
- Guggenmos: yes
- Haroldson: yes
- Harshman: yes
- Heiner: yes
- Hoeft: yes
- Jarvis: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Knapp: yes
- Larsen: yes
- Larson: yes
- JT: yes
- Lawley: yes
- Locke: yes
- Lien: yes
- Lucas: yes
- McCann: yes
- Nicholas: yes
- Ottman: yes
- Pendergraft: yes
- Posey: yes
- Provenza: yes
- Rodriguez-Williams: yes
- Riggins: yes
- Schmid: yes
- Sherwood: yes
- Singh: yes
- Smith: yes
- Storer: yes
- Styvar: yes
- Strock: yes
- Washut: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Thayer: yes
- Wasserburger: yes
- Webb: yes
- Wharff: yes
- Webber: yes
- Williams: yes
- Winter: yes
- Wylie: yes
- Yin: yes
- Neiman: yes
- Kelly: excused
S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0
2026-02-19 · pass · 4-0
Member-level votes (5)
- LOVE: yes
- MCKEOWN: yes
- PEARSON: yes
- IDE: yes
- CRAGO: excused
S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-1-0-0
2026-02-26 · pass · 30-0
Member-level votes (31)
- Cooper: yes
- Crago: yes
- Crum: yes
- Driskill: yes
- French: yes
- Gierau: yes
- Hicks: yes
- Hutchings: yes
- Ide: yes
- Jones: yes
- Kolb: yes
- Landen: yes
- Laursen: yes
- Love: yes
- McKeown: yes
- Olsen: yes
- Nethercott: yes
- Pearson: yes
- Rothfuss: yes
- Pappas: yes
- Salazar: yes
- Schuler: yes
- Scott: yes
- Steinmetz: yes
- Biteman: yes
- Dockstader: excused
- Anderson: yes
- Barlow: yes
- Boner: yes
- Brennan: yes
- Case: yes
H Concur:Passed 55-0-7-0-0
2026-02-27 · pass · 55-0
Member-level votes (65)
- Allemand: yes
- Andrew: yes
- Angelos: yes
- Banks: yes
- Brady: yes
- Bear: yes
- Bratten: yes
- Brown: yes
- G: yes
- L: yes
- Byron: yes
- Campbell: yes
- E: yes
- Chestek: yes
- Connolly: yes
- Clouston: yes
- Davis: yes
- Fornstrom: yes
- Geringer: yes
- Guggenmos: yes
- Haroldson: yes
- Harshman: yes
- Heiner: yes
- Hoeft: yes
- Jarvis: yes
- Knapp: yes
- Larsen: yes
- Larson: yes
- JT: yes
- Lawley: yes
- Lien: yes
- Locke: yes
- Lucas: yes
- McCann: yes
- Nicholas: yes
- Ottman: yes
- Pendergraft: yes
- Posey: yes
- Provenza: yes
- Riggins: yes
- Schmid: yes
- Rodriguez-Williams: yes
- Singh: yes
- Sherwood: yes
- Smith: yes
- Storer: yes
- Styvar: yes
- Strock: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Thayer: yes
- Wasserburger: yes
- Webb: yes
- Webber: yes
- Williams: yes
- Wharff: yes
- Winter: yes
- Neiman: yes
- Yin: yes
- K: excused
- Erickson: excused
- Filer: excused
- Johnson: excused
- Kelly: excused
- Washut: excused
- Wylie: excused

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https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2026/HJ0002

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