---
type: "Bill"
title: "Living organ donor protection."
description: "2023/Summaries/HB0165.pdf"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wy"
legislature: "Wyoming Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 165"
citation: "Wyoming HB 165 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["O'Hearn"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 20
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-01-18T01:28:58+00:00"
last_action: "2023-02-24T15:19:45+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c2db8ddc-ea0a-4422-93f3-a72d1d72ecfe"
source_url: "https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2023/HB0165"
source_hash: "57232867f2fe64e6256571e02ab938b018c1e200b898d02b750447525cfafe50"
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 165 (2023) — Living organ donor protection.

2023/Summaries/HB0165.pdf

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://wyoleg.gov/2023/Introduced/HB0165.pdf)
2. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://wyoleg.gov/2023/Enroll/HB0165.pdf)

## Votes

- H 3rd Reading:Passed 61-0-1-0-0 — **61–0** (pass) · lower
- S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-1-0-0 — **30–0** (pass) · upper
- S10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- H10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 — **9–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- O'Hearn — primary (person)
- Schuler — cosponsor (person)
- Washut — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-02-24T15:19:45+00:00** Assigned Chapter Number 93 `became-law`
- **2023-02-24T15:19:37+00:00** Governor Signed HEA No. 0043 `executive-signature`
- **2023-02-22T17:32:45+00:00** S President Signed HEA No. 0043
- **2023-02-22T00:13:02+00:00** H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0043
- **2023-02-17T20:55:13+00:00** Assigned Number HEA No. 0043
- **2023-02-17T17:20:29+00:00** S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-1-0-0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-16T17:37:13+00:00** S 2nd Reading:Passed `reading-2`
- **2023-02-15T22:34:40+00:00** S COW:Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-15T18:10:31+00:00** S Placed on General File
- **2023-02-15T18:10:23+00:00** S10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-07T21:52:08+00:00** S Introduced and Referred to S10 - Labor `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-06T20:35:37+00:00** S Received for Introduction `filing`
- **2023-02-06T17:34:03+00:00** H 3rd Reading:Passed 61-0-1-0-0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-03T17:54:56+00:00** H 2nd Reading:Passed `reading-2`
- **2023-02-02T22:55:59+00:00** H COW:Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-01-31T00:44:47+00:00** H Placed on General File
- **2023-01-31T00:44:40+00:00** H10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-01-19T18:01:33+00:00** H Introduced and Referred to H10 - Labor `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-18T15:48:48+00:00** H Received for Introduction `filing`
- **2023-01-18T01:28:58+00:00** Bill Number Assigned `reading-1`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c2db8ddc-ea0a-4422-93f3-a72d1d72ecfe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wyoming legislature records).