---
type: "Bill"
title: "Care of animals."
description: "2019/Summaries/HB0235.pdf"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wy"
legislature: "Wyoming Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 235"
citation: "Wyoming HB 235 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Zwonitzer"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 26
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2019-01-23T19:30:52+00:00"
last_action: "2019-03-08T21:57:26+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a4e5bba-b2e2-414d-93ef-548a947b5406"
source_url: "http://lso.wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2019/HB0235"
source_hash: "3c055652a858e9adad35f9ede31c293bbd07fa6bfc4d06e44468ed3f3f706354"
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 235 (2019) — Care of animals.

2019/Summaries/HB0235.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/HB0235.pdf)
2. **Amendment HB0235H3001 (3rd reading) - Representative Zwonitzer (Adopted)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://wyoleg.gov/2019/Amends/HB0235H3001.pdf)
3. **Amendment HB0235HS001 (Standing Committee) - House Judiciary Committee (Adopted)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://wyoleg.gov/2019/Amends/HB0235HS001.pdf)
4. **Amendment HB0235JC001 (Conference Committee)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://wyoleg.gov/2019/Amends/HB0235JC001.pdf)
5. **Amendment HB0235JC002 (Conference Committee)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://wyoleg.gov/2019/Amends/HB0235JC002.pdf)
6. **Amendment HB0235SS001 (Standing Committee) - Senate Agriculture, State and Public Lands & Water (Adopted)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://wyoleg.gov/2019/Amends/HB0235SS001.pdf)
7. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://wyoleg.gov/2019/Enroll/HB0235.pdf)

## Votes

- H Concur:Failed 15-43-2-0-0 — **15–43** (fail) · lower
- H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0 — **8–1** (pass) · lower
- HB0235JC002: S Adopted HB0235JC002: 17-11-2-0-0 — **17–11** (pass) · upper
- HB0235JC001: H Adopted HB0235JC001: 39-20-1-0-0 — **39–20** (pass) · lower
- S 3rd Reading:Passed 17-13-0-0-0 — **17–13** (pass) · upper
- S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- HB0235JC001: S Did Not Adopt HB0235JC001: 4-24-2-0-0 — **4–24** (fail) · upper
- HB0235JC002: H Adopted HB0235JC002: 40-19-1-0-0 — **40–19** (pass) · lower
- H 3rd Reading:Passed 41-18-1-0-0 — **41–18** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Zwonitzer — primary (person)
- Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Furphy — cosponsor (person)
- Paxton — cosponsor (person)
- Yin — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-03-08T21:57:26+00:00** Assigned Chapter Number 181
- **2019-03-08T21:57:12+00:00** Governor Signed HEA No. 0126 `executive-signature`
- **2019-02-28T08:32:06+00:00** S President Signed HEA No. 0126
- **2019-02-28T07:51:10+00:00** H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0126
- **2019-02-28T07:39:52+00:00** Assigned Number HEA No. 0126
- **2019-02-28T03:22:17+00:00** Pursuant to JR 2-1(c):S Appointed JCC02 Members
- **2019-02-28T03:05:09+00:00** Pursuant to JR 2-1(c): H Appointed JCC02 Members
- **2019-02-25T23:06:25+00:00** S Appointed JCC01 Members
- **2019-02-25T18:39:48+00:00** H Appointed JCC01 Members
- **2019-02-25T18:04:20+00:00** H Concur:Failed 15-43-2-0-0
- **2019-02-22T20:17:38+00:00** H Received for Concurrence
- **2019-02-22T18:45:49+00:00** S 3rd Reading:Passed 17-13-0-0-0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-02-21T16:27:48+00:00** S 2nd Reading:Passed `reading-2`
- **2019-02-21T00:03:07+00:00** S COW:Passed
- **2019-02-20T18:13:10+00:00** S Placed on General File
- **2019-02-20T18:13:02+00:00** S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-11T17:23:40+00:00** S Introduced and Referred to S05 - Agriculture `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-08T15:26:23+00:00** S Received for Introduction `filing`
- **2019-02-06T22:19:49+00:00** H 3rd Reading:Passed 41-18-1-0-0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-02-05T17:15:59+00:00** H 2nd Reading:Passed `reading-2`
- **2019-02-04T22:36:31+00:00** H COW:Passed
- **2019-01-30T03:51:16+00:00** H Placed on General File
- **2019-01-30T03:51:08+00:00** H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-01-25T18:40:01+00:00** H Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-01-24T15:57:13+00:00** H Received for Introduction `filing`
- **2019-01-23T19:30:52+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/9a4e5bba-b2e2-414d-93ef-548a947b5406`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wyoming legislature records).