Wyoming legislation · 2026 Budget Session
Wyoming SF103: Courts-retired judges, constitutional cases and injunctions.
Status: Failed, February 12, 2026
AN ACT relating to courts; amending requirements for the assignment of retired judges and justices to active cases; specifying limitations on the assignment of retired justices and judges to service; specifying duties of the Wyoming supreme court; requiring the use of three (3) judge panels for district courts to resolve the constitutionality of statutes and session laws as specified; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
What the bill says
An act relating to courts; amending requirements for the assignment of retired judges and justices to active cases; specifying limitations on the assignment of retired justices and judges to service; specifying duties of the Wyoming supreme court; requiring the use of three (3) judge panels for district courts to resolve the constitutionality of statutes and session laws as specified; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
From the introduced text, February 10, 2026:
AN ACT relating to courts; amending requirements for the assignment of retired judges and justices to active cases; specifying limitations on the assignment of retired justices and judges to service; specifying duties of the Wyoming supreme court; requiring the use of three (3) judge panels for district courts to resolve the constitutionality of statutes and session laws as specified; 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. 5-3-114 is created to read: SF0103 2026 STATE OF WYOMING 26LSO-0450 5-3-114. Assignment of panels to resolve constitutional issues. (a) Upon written request of the attorney general or a district attorney, a panel of three (3) district judges shall be convened in accordance with this section for any case or action commenced in which the constitutionality of any statute or session law of this state is challenged. For purposes of this subsection, a challenge requiring the convening of a panel shall include any action challenging the constitutionality of a statute or session law in which an injunction restraining the enforcement, operation or execution of the statute or session law is sought. (b) Upon the filing of an action or case specified in subsection (a) of this section or upon a party raising an argument challenging the …
Sponsors
- Jeremy Haroldson (R, H04)
- Scott Heiner (R, H18)
- Lawley, Martha (R, H27)
- Lien, Jayme (R, H38)
- Neiman, Chip (R, H01)
- Rodriguez-Williams, Rachel (R, H50)
- Singh, Daniel (R, H61)
- Washut, Art (R, H36)
- Biteman, Bo (R, S21)
- Boner, Brian (R, S02) · primary sponsor
- Crum, Gary (R, S10)
- Dockstader, Dan (R, S16)
Latest actions
- : S Failed Introduction 18-13-0-0-0
- : S Received for Introduction
- : Bill Number Assigned
Votes
- S Failed Introduction 18-13-0-0-0 (February 12, 2026): 18 yea, 13 nay, failed
Subjects: Courts-retired judges, constitutional cases and injunctions.
Common questions
- What is SF103?
- SF103 is a bill in the Wyoming Legislature (2026 Budget Session): Courts-retired judges, constitutional cases and injunctions.
- What does SF103 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to courts; amending requirements for the assignment of retired judges and justices to active cases; specifying limitations on the assignment of retired justices and judges to service; specifying duties of the Wyoming supreme court; requiring the use of three (3) judge panels for district courts to resolve the constitutionality of statutes and session laws as specified; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
- What is the status of SF103?
- Failed as of February 12, 2026. Latest action: S Failed Introduction 18-13-0-0-0 (February 12, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF103?
- Boner, Brian (R, S02), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF103?
- On the Wyoming Legislature website: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2026/SF0103
Source: official Wyoming record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.