Wyoming legislation · 2026 Budget Session
Wyoming SF93: Shared custody-amendments.
Status: Failed, February 11, 2026
AN ACT relating to domestic relations; amending considerations for determining the child's best interests for custody matters; specifying requirements for shared custody considerations for child custody dispositions; providing definitions; requiring court findings for specified child custody dispositions; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
What the bill says
An act relating to domestic relations; amending considerations for determining the child's best interests for custody matters; specifying requirements for shared custody considerations for child custody dispositions; providing definitions; requiring court findings for specified child custody dispositions; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
From the introduced text, February 9, 2026:
AN ACT relating to domestic relations; amending considerations for determining the child's best interests for custody matters; specifying requirements for shared custody considerations for child custody dispositions; providing definitions; requiring court findings for specified child custody dispositions; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 20-2-206 is created to read: 20-2-206. Child custody; required findings. SF0093 2026 STATE OF WYOMING 26LSO-0026 If the disposition of children or a determination of custody made under this article does not allocate custody equally among both parents, the court's order or decree shall include specific findings of facts, based on sworn testimony presented at any hearing held, regarding why the factors specified in W.S. 20-2-201(a) supports the custody determination made and the conclusions of law supporting the court's decision. Section 2. W.S. 20-2-101(g), 20-2-201(a) by creating a new paragraph (xi), by renumbering (xi) as (xii), (d) and by creating a new subsection (j), 20-2-204(c) and 20-2-309(a)(iv) are amended to read: 20-2-101. Void and voidable marriages defined; annulments. (g) All decrees of annulment may include provisions for the custody and support of children pursuant to this article, W.S. 20-2-201 through 20-2-204, 20-2-206 and 20-2-301 through 20-2-315 and for the division of property pursuant to W.S. 20-2-114. SF0093 2026 …
Sponsors
- Andrew, Ocean (R, H46)
- Scott Heiner (R, H18)
- Ann Lucas (R, H43)
- McCann, Darin (R, H48)
- Michael Schmid (R, H20)
- Singh, Daniel (R, H61)
- Scott Smith (R, H05)
- Robert Wharff (R, H49)
- Boner, Brian (R, S02)
- Hutchings, Lynn (R, S05)
- Pearson, Laura (R, S14) · primary sponsor
- Steinmetz, Cheri (R, S03)
Latest actions
- : S Failed Introduction 19-12-0-0-0
- : S Received for Introduction
- : Bill Number Assigned
Votes
- S Failed Introduction 19-12-0-0-0 (February 11, 2026): 19 yea, 12 nay, failed
Subjects: Shared custody-amendments.
Common questions
- What is SF93?
- SF93 is a bill in the Wyoming Legislature (2026 Budget Session): Shared custody-amendments.
- What does SF93 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to domestic relations; amending considerations for determining the child's best interests for custody matters; specifying requirements for shared custody considerations for child custody dispositions; providing definitions; requiring court findings for specified child custody dispositions; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
- What is the status of SF93?
- Failed as of February 11, 2026. Latest action: S Failed Introduction 19-12-0-0-0 (February 11, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF93?
- Pearson, Laura (R, S14), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF93?
- On the Wyoming Legislature website: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2026/SF0093
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