Wyoming SF62: Sex-designated facilities and public schools.

What the bill says

An act relating to school districts; requiring public school children to use restrooms, sex‐designated changing facilities and sleeping quarters that align with their sex at birth; requiring reasonable accommodations; providing exceptions; providing penalties; providing definitions; and providing for an effective date.

From the introduced text:

AN ACT relating to school districts; requiring public school children to use restrooms, sex‐designated changing facilities and sleeping quarters that align with their sex at birth; requiring reasonable accommodations; providing exceptions; providing penalties; providing definitions; and providing for an effective date. Section 1. W.S. 21‐3‐137 is created to designated sleeping quarters for school‐sponsored activities; requirements; definitions; penalties; rulemaking. (a) As used in this (ii) "Female" means a person who has, had, will have or would have had, but for a congenital anomaly or intentional or unintentional disruption, the reproductive system that at some point produces, transports and utilizes eggs for fertilization; (iii) "Male" means a person who has, had, will have or would have had, but for a congenital anomaly or intentional or unintentional disruption, the reproductive system that at some point produces, transports and utilizes sperm for fertilization; (iv) "Restroom" or "changing room" means a room in a public school building designed or designated to be used by one (1) or more persons, where persons may be in various stages of undress in the presence of other persons. The term includes but is not limited to a school restroom, locker room, changing room or shower room; (v) "School‐sponsored activity" means an event that is supported and affiliated with the school; (vi) "Sex" means a person's biological sex, either male …

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Sponsors

• Dalton Banks (R, H26)
• Bear, John (R, H31)
• Scott Heiner (R, H18)
• Paul Hoeft (R, H25)
• Christopher Knapp (R, H53)
• Pepper Ottman (R, H34)
• Ken Pendergraft (R, H29)
• Rodriguez-Williams, Rachel (R, H50)
• Nina Webber (R, H24)
• Robert Wharff (R, H49)
• John Winter (R, H28)
• Boner, Brian (R, S02)

Latest actions

1. March 3, 2025: Governor Signed SEA No. 0053
2. March 3, 2025: Assigned Chapter Number 101
3. February 27, 2025: S Concur:Passed 26-3-2-0-0
4. February 27, 2025: Assigned Number SEA No. 0053
5. February 27, 2025: S President Signed SEA No. 0053
6. February 27, 2025: H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0053
7. February 26, 2025: H 3rd Reading:Passed 51-6-5-0-0
8. February 26, 2025: S Received for Concurrence
9. February 25, 2025: H 3rd Reading:Laid Back
10. February 24, 2025: H 2nd Reading:Passed

Votes

• S 3rd Reading:Passed 27-4-0-0-0 (February 27, 2025): 27 yea, 4 nay, passed
• S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0 (February 26, 2025): 4 yea, 0 nay, passed
• S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0 (February 12, 2025): 31 yea, 0 nay, passed
• S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 (January 29, 2025): 5 yea, 0 nay, passed
• S06 - Travel:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 (January 24, 2025): 5 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SF62?

SF62 is a bill in the Wyoming Legislature (2025 General Session): Sex-designated facilities and public schools.

What does SF62 do?

In its own words: An act relating to school districts; requiring public school children to use restrooms, sex‐designated changing facilities and sleeping quarters that align with their sex at birth; requiring reasonable accommodations; providing exceptions; providing penalties; providing definitions; and providing for an effective date.

What is the status of SF62?

Chaptered as of March 3, 2025. Latest action: Governor Signed SEA No. 0053 (March 3, 2025).

Who sponsored SF62?

Dalton Banks (R, H26), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SF62?

On the Wyoming Legislature website: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2025/SF0062