---
type: "Bill"
title: "Notice of hearing to reopen an estate-amendments."
description: "AN ACT relating to decedents' estates; amending notice of hearing requirements in relation to a petition to reopen an estate; and providing for an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wy"
legislature: "Wyoming Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SF 30"
citation: "Wyoming SF 30 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Nethercott", "Pelkey", "Von Flatern"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 20
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2017-12-29T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-03-16T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dd17bbc2-f68e-4c32-a271-662135824742"
source_url: "http://legisweb.state.wy.us/2018/Digest/SF0030.pdf"
source_hash: "3569da5af4baad9c467e9ab9d063042b655c5f1d711acf45b787ce430f661730"
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 30 (2018) — Notice of hearing to reopen an estate-amendments.

AN ACT relating to decedents' estates; amending notice of hearing requirements in relation to a petition to reopen an estate; 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/2018/Introduced/SF0030.pdf)
2. **SEA0042** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legisweb.state.wy.us/2018/Enroll/SF0030.pdf)

## Votes

- Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary 29-0-1-0-0 — **29–0** (pass) · legislature
- 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-0-0-0 — **29–0** (pass) · legislature
- S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 — **29–0** (pass) · legislature
- H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 — **29–0** (pass) · legislature
- 3rd Reading:Passed 59-0-1-0-0 — **29–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Nethercott — primary (person)
- Pelkey — primary (person)
- Von Flatern — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-12-29T07:00:00+00:00** Bill Number Assigned
- **2018-02-09T07:00:00+00:00** Received for Introduction
- **2018-02-13T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary 29-0-1-0-0 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-21T07:00:00+00:00** S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-21T07:00:00+00:00** Placed on General File
- **2018-02-22T07:00:00+00:00** COW:Passed
- **2018-02-23T07:00:00+00:00** 2nd Reading:Passed `reading-2`
- **2018-02-27T07:00:00+00:00** 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-0-0-0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-02-28T07:00:00+00:00** Received for Introduction
- **2018-03-01T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-05T07:00:00+00:00** H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-05T07:00:00+00:00** Placed on General File
- **2018-03-06T07:00:00+00:00** COW:Passed
- **2018-03-07T07:00:00+00:00** 2nd Reading:Passed `reading-2`
- **2018-03-08T07:00:00+00:00** 3rd Reading:Passed 59-0-1-0-0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-03-09T07:00:00+00:00** Assigned Number SEA No. 0042
- **2018-03-09T07:00:00+00:00** President Signed SEA No. 0042
- **2018-03-10T07:00:00+00:00** Speaker Signed SEA No. 0042
- **2018-03-16T06:00:00+00:00** Assigned Chapter Number 91
- **2018-03-16T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed SEA No. 0042 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dd17bbc2-f68e-4c32-a271-662135824742`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wyoming legislature records).