republic-os/legislation/us/states/wy/2017/hb-9.md

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Bill	Student ownership and privacy rights.	AN ACT relating to public education; prohibiting the conveyance or transfer of ownership rights of writings and other communications created by a student at the University of Wyoming or any community college in the state as specified; providing for an expectation of privacy in student writings and other communications as specified; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.	us/states/wy	Wyoming Legislature	2017	HB 9	Wyoming HB 9 (2017)	bill		enacted		2	20	4	2016-12-07T07:00:00+00:00	2017-02-21T07:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/d6730ee8-ed1a-4f5b-9450-c6b1e5a4f5f9	http://legisweb.state.wy.us/2017/Digest/HB0009.pdf	2faa269484d86d8f949e060606f37c548df9dd4ceafa2da4f035df55819ebe69	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wy

Wyoming HB 9 (2017) — Student ownership and privacy rights.

AN ACT relating to public education; prohibiting the conveyance or transfer of ownership rights of writings and other communications created by a student at the University of Wyoming or any community college in the state as specified; providing for an expectation of privacy in student writings and other communications as specified; specifying applicability; 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
2. HEA0027 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• H04 - Education:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 — 9–0 (pass) · legislature
• 3rd Reading:Passed 58-0-2-0-0 — 9–0 (pass) · legislature
• S04 - Education:Recommend Do Pass 4-1-0-0-0 — 9–0 (pass) · legislature
• 3rd Reading:Passed 16-13-1-0-0 — 9–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Joint Education Interim Committee — primary (organization)

Timeline

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

• 2016-12-07T07:00:00+00:00 Bill Number Assigned
• 2017-01-09T07:00:00+00:00 Received for Introduction
• 2017-01-10T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced and Referred to H04 - Education introduction, referral-committee
• 2017-01-16T07:00:00+00:00 H04 - Education:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-01-16T07:00:00+00:00 Placed on General File
• 2017-01-16T07:00:00+00:00 COW:Passed
• 2017-01-17T07:00:00+00:00 2nd Reading:Passed reading-2
• 2017-01-18T07:00:00+00:00 3rd Reading:Passed 58-0-2-0-0 reading-3, passage
• 2017-01-18T07:00:00+00:00 Received for Introduction
• 2017-01-31T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced and Referred to S04 - Education introduction, referral-committee
• 2017-02-06T07:00:00+00:00 S04 - Education:Recommend Do Pass 4-1-0-0-0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-02-06T07:00:00+00:00 Placed on General File
• 2017-02-09T07:00:00+00:00 COW:Passed
• 2017-02-10T07:00:00+00:00 2nd Reading:Passed reading-2
• 2017-02-13T07:00:00+00:00 3rd Reading:Passed 16-13-1-0-0 reading-3, passage
• 2017-02-14T07:00:00+00:00 Assigned Number HEA No. 0027
• 2017-02-15T07:00:00+00:00 Speaker Signed HEA No. 0027
• 2017-02-15T07:00:00+00:00 President Signed HEA No. 0027
• 2017-02-21T07:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed HEA No. 0027 executive-signature
• 2017-02-21T07:00:00+00:00 Assigned Chapter Number

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d6730ee8-ed1a-4f5b-9450-c6b1e5a4f5f9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wyoming legislature records).