---
type: "Bill"
title: "Drilling units-risk penalties and mandatory royalties."
description: "2020/Summaries/HB0014.pdf"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wy"
legislature: "Wyoming Legislature"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 14"
citation: "Wyoming HB 14 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 20
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2019-12-11T00:11:19+00:00"
last_action: "2020-03-09T22:09:43+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dadb8f16-2099-410a-be9f-5644b2a10552"
source_url: "http://lso.wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2020/HB0014"
source_hash: "d76434ad84fae82ef99a8f47ad0dc7c540a8fa81fc764247e58b2bb94d88e505"
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 14 (2020) — Drilling units-risk penalties and mandatory royalties.

2020/Summaries/HB0014.pdf

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://wyoleg.gov/2020/Introduced/HB0014.pdf)
2. **Amendment HB0014HS001 (Standing Committee) - House Minerals, Business and Economic Development (Adopted)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://wyoleg.gov/2020/Amends/HB0014HS001.pdf)
3. **Amendment HB0014S2001 (2nd reading) - Senator Biteman (Failed)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://wyoleg.gov/2020/Amends/HB0014S2001.pdf)
4. **Amendment HB0014S3001 (3rd reading) - Senator Biteman (Failed)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://wyoleg.gov/2020/Amends/HB0014S3001.pdf)
5. **Amendment HB0014SW001 (Committee of the Whole)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://wyoleg.gov/2020/Amends/HB0014SW001.pdf)
6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://wyoleg.gov/2020/Enroll/HB0014.pdf)

## Votes

- H09 - Minerals:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- S09 - Minerals:Recommend Do Pass 4-1-0-0-0 — **4–1** (pass) · upper
- H Introduced and Referred to H09 - Minerals 58-1-1-0-0 — **58–1** (pass) · lower
- S 3rd Reading:Passed 21-9-0-0-0 — **21–9** (pass) · upper
- H 3rd Reading:Passed 58-0-2-0-0 — **58–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Minerals — primary (organization)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-03-09T22:09:43+00:00** Assigned Chapter Number 20
- **2020-03-09T22:09:33+00:00** Governor Signed HEA No. 0014 `executive-signature`
- **2020-03-05T18:30:16+00:00** S President Signed HEA No. 0014
- **2020-03-05T17:17:50+00:00** H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0014
- **2020-03-04T21:11:51+00:00** Assigned Number HEA No. 0014
- **2020-03-04T18:41:51+00:00** S 3rd Reading:Passed 21-9-0-0-0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2020-03-03T17:58:40+00:00** S 2nd Reading:Passed `reading-2`
- **2020-03-02T23:08:45+00:00** S COW:Passed
- **2020-02-28T22:57:39+00:00** S Placed on General File
- **2020-02-28T22:57:28+00:00** S09 - Minerals:Recommend Do Pass 4-1-0-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-24T18:16:57+00:00** S Introduced and Referred to S09 - Minerals `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-20T16:12:22+00:00** S Received for Introduction `filing`
- **2020-02-19T17:17:19+00:00** H 3rd Reading:Passed 58-0-2-0-0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2020-02-18T16:44:11+00:00** H 2nd Reading:Passed `reading-2`
- **2020-02-17T22:47:06+00:00** H COW:Passed
- **2020-02-15T01:12:08+00:00** H Placed on General File
- **2020-02-15T01:12:00+00:00** H09 - Minerals:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-11T18:22:51+00:00** H Introduced and Referred to H09 - Minerals 58-1-1-0-0 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2020-02-07T22:04:01+00:00** H Received for Introduction `filing`
- **2019-12-11T00:11:19+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/dadb8f16-2099-410a-be9f-5644b2a10552`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wyoming legislature records).