---
type: "Bill"
title: "Franchise business relationships."
description: "AN ACT relating to employment; clarifying the business relationships between franchisors and franchisees and between franchisors and employees of franchisees; and providing for an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wy"
legislature: "Wyoming Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SF 94"
citation: "Wyoming SF 94 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Burns", "Driskill", "Greear", "Sweeney"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 20
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-01-16T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2017-03-08T07:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5d097343-2d8f-44a3-b0c5-92bbe99eebce"
source_url: "http://legisweb.state.wy.us/2017/Digest/SF0094.pdf"
source_hash: "3b641bd116329a2862aa29e2656377f2c4c93b21e4b235e5dd03d65f32c12ace"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wy"]
---

# Wyoming SF 94 (2017) — Franchise business relationships.

AN ACT relating to employment; clarifying the business relationships between franchisors and franchisees and between franchisors and employees of franchisees; and providing for an effective date.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://legisweb.state.wy.us/2017/Introduced/SF0094.pdf)
2. **SEA0074** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legisweb.state.wy.us/2017/Enroll/SF0094.pdf)

## Votes

- H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-0-0-0 — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- S07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- 3rd Reading:Passed 50-8-2-0-0 — **5–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Burns — primary (person)
- Driskill — primary (person)
- Greear — primary (person)
- Sweeney — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-16T07:00:00+00:00** Bill Number Assigned
- **2017-01-17T07:00:00+00:00** Received for Introduction
- **2017-01-17T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced and Referred to S07 - Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-01-31T07:00:00+00:00** S07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-01-31T07:00:00+00:00** Placed on General File
- **2017-02-01T07:00:00+00:00** COW:Passed
- **2017-02-02T07:00:00+00:00** 2nd Reading:Passed `reading-2`
- **2017-02-03T07:00:00+00:00** 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-0-0-0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-02-03T07:00:00+00:00** Received for Introduction
- **2017-02-07T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced and Referred to H07 - Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2017-02-16T07:00:00+00:00** H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-16T07:00:00+00:00** Placed on General File
- **2017-02-27T07:00:00+00:00** COW:Passed
- **2017-02-28T07:00:00+00:00** 2nd Reading:Passed `reading-2`
- **2017-03-01T07:00:00+00:00** 3rd Reading:Passed 50-8-2-0-0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-03-01T07:00:00+00:00** Assigned Number SEA No. 0074
- **2017-03-02T07:00:00+00:00** President Signed SEA No. 0074
- **2017-03-03T07:00:00+00:00** Speaker Signed SEA No. 0074
- **2017-03-08T07:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed SEA No. 0074 `executive-signature`
- **2017-03-08T07:00:00+00:00** Assigned Chapter Number

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5d097343-2d8f-44a3-b0c5-92bbe99eebce`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wyoming legislature records).