Wyoming legislation · 2026 Budget Session
Wyoming HB76: Exception for annexation with landowner objections-repeal.
Status: Failed, March 4, 2026
AN ACT relating to annexation; repealing a provision that prevents landowners from filing objections to a proposed annexation when a portion of the annexed area's perimeter is contiguous with the corporate limits of an annexing city or town; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
What the bill says
An act relating to annexation; repealing a provision that prevents landowners from filing objections to a proposed annexation when a portion of the annexed area's perimeter is contiguous with the corporate limits of an annexing city or town; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
From the introduced text, January 31, 2026:
AN ACT relating to annexation; repealing a provision that prevents landowners from filing objections to a proposed annexation when a portion of the annexed area's perimeter is contiguous with the corporate limits of an annexing city or town; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 15-1-406(c) is repealed. Section 2. This act shall apply to annexation proceedings commenced under W.S. 15-1-404 on or after July 1, 2026. HB0076 2026 STATE OF WYOMING 26LSO-0307 Section 3. This act is effective July 1, 2026. (END) HB0076
Sponsors
- Kevin Campbell (R, H62)
- Singh, Daniel (R, H61)
- Clarence Styvar (R, H12) · primary sponsor
- Hutchings, Lynn (R, S05)
- Dan Laursen (R, S19)
Latest actions
- : S:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4
- : S No report prior to CoW Cutoff
- : S07 - Corporations:Do Pass Failed 2-2-1-0-0
- : S Introduced and Referred to S07 - Corporations
- : S Received for Introduction
- : H 3rd Reading:Passed 54-7-1-0-0
- : H 2nd Reading:Passed
- : H COW:Passed
- : H Placed on General File
- : H04 - Education:Recommend Do Pass 7-0-2-0-0
Votes
- S07 - Corporations:Do Pass Failed 2-2-1-0-0 (March 2, 2026): 2 yea, 2 nay, failed
- H 3rd Reading:Passed 54-7-1-0-0 (February 21, 2026): 54 yea, 7 nay, passed
- H04 - Education:Recommend Do Pass 7-0-2-0-0 (February 13, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- H Introduced and Referred to H04 - Education 45-15-2-0-0 (February 10, 2026): 45 yea, 15 nay, passed
Subjects: Exception for annexation with landowner objections-repeal.
Common questions
- What is HB76?
- HB76 is a bill in the Wyoming Legislature (2026 Budget Session): Exception for annexation with landowner objections-repeal.
- What does HB76 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to annexation; repealing a provision that prevents landowners from filing objections to a proposed annexation when a portion of the annexed area's perimeter is contiguous with the corporate limits of an annexing city or town; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
- What is the status of HB76?
- Failed as of March 4, 2026. Latest action: S:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4 (March 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB76?
- Clarence Styvar (R, H12), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB76?
- On the Wyoming Legislature website: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2026/HB0076
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