---
type: "Bill"
title: "Controlled substance prescription tracking."
description: "AN ACT relating to controlled substances; requiring certain health care practitioners to file prescriptions for controlled substances with the state board of pharmacy as specified; providing for the enrollment of specified health care practitioners in the controlled substance prescription tracking program; providing rulemaking authority; and providing for an effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wy"
legislature: "Wyoming Legislature"
session: "2018"
identifier: "SF 83"
citation: "Wyoming SF 83 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Baldwin", "Bebout", "Lindholm", "Nethercott", "Sommers"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 24
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2018-02-10T07:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-03-16T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/499c009a-524c-4475-8e90-b12c964af86a"
source_url: "http://legisweb.state.wy.us/2018/Digest/SF0083.pdf"
source_hash: "af8a56a732962b1c0ca9f756c777ce114f4e72aefc8c30f4f14da3ad795e9606"
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 83 (2018) — Controlled substance prescription tracking.

AN ACT relating to controlled substances; requiring certain health care practitioners to file prescriptions for controlled substances with the state board of pharmacy as specified; providing for the enrollment of specified health care practitioners in the controlled substance prescription tracking program; providing rulemaking authority; 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/SF0083.pdf)
2. **SEA0046** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legisweb.state.wy.us/2018/Enroll/SF0083.pdf)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading:Passed 57-2-1-0-0 — **29–0** (pass) · legislature
- H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 5-2-0-0-0 — **29–0** (pass) · legislature
- H10 - Labor:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 — **29–0** (pass) · legislature
- 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-0-0-0 — **29–0** (pass) · legislature
- Concur:Passed 30-0-0-0-0 — **29–0** (pass) · legislature
- Introduced and Referred to S10 - Labor 29-0-1-0-0 — **29–0** (pass) · legislature
- S10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 — **29–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Baldwin — primary (person)
- Bebout — primary (person)
- Lindholm — primary (person)
- Nethercott — primary (person)
- Sommers — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-10T07:00:00+00:00** Bill Number Assigned
- **2018-02-12T07:00:00+00:00** Received for Introduction
- **2018-02-14T07:00:00+00:00** Introduced and Referred to S10 - Labor 29-0-1-0-0 `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-02-19T07:00:00+00:00** S10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-19T07:00:00+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 H10 - Labor `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2018-03-02T07:00:00+00:00** H10 - Labor:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-02T07:00:00+00:00** :Rerefer to H02 - Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-05T07:00:00+00:00** H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 5-2-0-0-0 `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 57-2-1-0-0 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-03-08T07:00:00+00:00** Received for Concurrence
- **2018-03-09T07:00:00+00:00** Concur:Passed 30-0-0-0-0
- **2018-03-09T07:00:00+00:00** Assigned Number SEA No. 0046
- **2018-03-09T07:00:00+00:00** President Signed SEA No. 0046
- **2018-03-10T07:00:00+00:00** Speaker Signed SEA No. 0046
- **2018-03-16T06:00:00+00:00** Assigned Chapter Number 96
- **2018-03-16T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed SEA No. 0046 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/499c009a-524c-4475-8e90-b12c964af86a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wyoming legislature records).