---
type: "Bill"
title: "Visitation rights."
description: "2023/Summaries/SF0080.pdf"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wy"
legislature: "Wyoming Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SF 80"
citation: "Wyoming SF 80 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McKeown"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 22
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-01-06T22:41:38+00:00"
last_action: "2023-03-17T16:27:07+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/46b85347-e968-47ac-b8b9-7a1c9458cf6c"
source_url: "https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2023/SF0080"
source_hash: "5ef70c72b53ec424fcbd501ad5904684b7bc1425c6e9e3909e0a3b9d4656a9a7"
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 80 (2023) — Visitation rights.

2023/Summaries/SF0080.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/SF0080.pdf)
2. **Amendment SF0080HS001 (Standing Committee) - House Judiciary Committee (Adopted)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://wyoleg.gov/2023/Amends/SF0080HS001.pdf)
3. **Amendment SF0080SW001 (Committee of the Whole) - Senator Baldwin (Adopted)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://wyoleg.gov/2023/Amends/SF0080SW001.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://wyoleg.gov/2023/Enroll/SF0080.pdf)

## Votes

- H 3rd Reading:Passed 56-2-4-0-0 — **56–2** (pass) · lower
- S Concur:Passed 29-1-1-0-0 — **29–1** (pass) · upper
- H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-1-0-0-0 — **30–1** (pass) · upper
- S10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 — **5–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- McKeown — primary (person)
- Biteman — cosponsor (person)
- Hutchings — cosponsor (person)
- Laursen, D — cosponsor (person)
- Neiman — cosponsor (person)
- Salazar — cosponsor (person)
- Schuler — cosponsor (person)
- Steinmetz — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-03-17T16:27:07+00:00** Assigned Chapter Number 183 `became-law`
- **2023-03-17T16:26:59+00:00** Governor Signed SEA No. 0078 `executive-signature`
- **2023-03-02T00:52:10+00:00** H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0078
- **2023-03-01T17:35:19+00:00** S President Signed SEA No. 0078
- **2023-03-01T17:34:07+00:00** Assigned Number SEA No. 0078
- **2023-02-28T23:11:18+00:00** S Concur:Passed 29-1-1-0-0
- **2023-02-28T21:59:12+00:00** S Received for Concurrence
- **2023-02-28T21:37:00+00:00** H 3rd Reading:Passed 56-2-4-0-0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-27T17:25:30+00:00** H 2nd Reading:Passed `reading-2`
- **2023-02-24T21:41:39+00:00** H COW:Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-23T00:46:17+00:00** H Placed on General File
- **2023-02-23T00:46:07+00:00** H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-15T17:36:18+00:00** H Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-03T20:50:21+00:00** H Received for Introduction `filing`
- **2023-02-03T17:00:11+00:00** S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-1-0-0-0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-02T17:42:50+00:00** S 2nd Reading:Passed `reading-2`
- **2023-02-01T18:10:30+00:00** S COW:Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-01-30T17:40:23+00:00** S Placed on General File
- **2023-01-30T17:40:18+00:00** S10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-01-13T19:06:05+00:00** S Introduced and Referred to S10 - Labor `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-10T22:50:50+00:00** S Received for Introduction `filing`
- **2023-01-06T22:41:38+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/46b85347-e968-47ac-b8b9-7a1c9458cf6c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wyoming legislature records).