---
type: "Bill"
title: "Child labor penalties."
description: "2019/Summaries/HB0163.pdf"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wy"
legislature: "Wyoming Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 163"
citation: "Wyoming HB 163 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Connolly"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 20
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-01-15T16:26:19+00:00"
last_action: "2019-02-27T19:03:20+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7b32eacd-214c-4d9e-9729-759fb401ca5e"
source_url: "http://lso.wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2019/HB0163"
source_hash: "a7df5809304a58fba807d3f611fad0ea7c60878c4ee73f8302f6257be21f9545"
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 HB 163 (2019) — Child labor penalties.

2019/Summaries/HB0163.pdf

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://wyoleg.gov/2019/Introduced/HB0163.pdf)
2. **Amendment HB0163HS001 (Standing Committee) - House Judiciary Committee (Divided)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://wyoleg.gov/2019/Amends/HB0163HS001.pdf)
3. **Amendment HB0163HS001.01 (Standing Committee) - House Judiciary Committee (Corrected, Adopted)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://wyoleg.gov/2019/Amends/HB0163HS001.01.pdf)
4. **Amendment HB0163HS001.02 (Standing Committee) - House Judiciary Committee (Corrected, Failed)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://wyoleg.gov/2019/Amends/HB0163HS001.02.pdf)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://wyoleg.gov/2019/Enroll/HB0163.pdf)

## Votes

- S10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0 — **4–0** (pass) · upper
- H 3rd Reading:Passed 33-25-2-0-0 — **33–25** (pass) · lower
- S 3rd Reading:Passed 25-5-0-0-0 — **25–5** (pass) · upper
- H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-0-1-0-0 — **8–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Connolly — primary (person)
- Barlow — cosponsor (person)
- Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Gierau — cosponsor (person)
- Hallinan — cosponsor (person)
- Sweeney — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-27T19:03:20+00:00** Assigned Chapter Number 137
- **2019-02-27T19:03:11+00:00** Governor Signed HEA No. 0080 `executive-signature`
- **2019-02-25T21:33:54+00:00** S President Signed HEA No. 0080
- **2019-02-25T17:24:39+00:00** H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0080
- **2019-02-22T21:06:16+00:00** Assigned Number HEA No. 0080
- **2019-02-22T18:38:43+00:00** S 3rd Reading:Passed 25-5-0-0-0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-02-21T16:23:27+00:00** S 2nd Reading:Passed `reading-2`
- **2019-02-20T22:15:21+00:00** S COW:Passed
- **2019-02-13T22:03:40+00:00** S Placed on General File
- **2019-02-13T22:03:33+00:00** S10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-05T17:38:36+00:00** S Introduced and Referred to S10 - Labor `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-04T15:57:50+00:00** S Received for Introduction `filing`
- **2019-02-01T18:49:14+00:00** H 3rd Reading:Passed 33-25-2-0-0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-01-31T16:44:43+00:00** H 2nd Reading:Passed `reading-2`
- **2019-01-30T23:32:15+00:00** H COW:Passed
- **2019-01-23T00:51:52+00:00** H Placed on General File
- **2019-01-23T00:51:43+00:00** H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-0-1-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-01-17T17:35:51+00:00** H Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-16T16:05:45+00:00** H Received for Introduction `filing`
- **2019-01-15T16:26:19+00:00** Bill Number Assigned

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7b32eacd-214c-4d9e-9729-759fb401ca5e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wyoming legislature records).