Wyoming legislation · 2025 General Session
Wyoming SJ9: Individual right to privacy-constitutional amendment.
Status: Failed, March 3, 2025
A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing to amend the Wyoming Constitution to provide for a right of individual privacy.
What the bill says
A joint resolution for A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing to amend the Wyoming Constitution to provide for a right of individual privacy.
From the introduced text:
A JOINT RESOLUTION for A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing to amend the Wyoming Constitution to provide for a right of individual privacy. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING, two-thirds of all the members of the two houses, voting separately, concurring therein: Section 1. The following proposal to amend Article 1 of the Wyoming Constitution by creating a new Section 40 is proposed for submission to the electors of the State of Wyoming at the next general election for approval or rejection to become valid as a part of the Constitution if ratified by a majority of the electors at the election: Article 1, Section 40. Right of Privacy. The right of individual privacy is essential to the well-being of a free society and shall not be infringed. Section 2. That the Secretary of State shall endorse the following statement on the proposed amendment: The adoption of this amendment will provide that the right of individual privacy is essential to the well-being of a free society and shall not be infringed. (END) 1 SJ0009
Sponsors
- Brown, Landon (R, H09)
- Provenza, Karlee (D, H45)
- Michael Yin (D, H16)
- Case, Cale (R, S25)
- Chris Rothfuss (D, S09) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : S:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4
- : S No report prior to CoW Cutoff
- : S Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary
- : S Received for Introduction
- : Bill Number Assigned
Subjects: Individual right to privacy-constitutional amendment.
Common questions
- What is SJ9?
- SJ9 is a bill in the Wyoming Legislature (2025 General Session): Individual right to privacy-constitutional amendment.
- What does SJ9 do?
- In its own words: A joint resolution for A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing to amend the Wyoming Constitution to provide for a right of individual privacy.
- What is the status of SJ9?
- Failed as of March 3, 2025. Latest action: S:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4 (March 3, 2025).
- Who sponsored SJ9?
- Chris Rothfuss (D, S09), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SJ9?
- On the Wyoming Legislature website: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2025/SJ0009
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