republic-os/legislation/us/states/wy/2025/hb-156.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Proof of voter residency-registration qualifications."
description: "2025/Summaries/HB0156.pdf"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wy"
legislature: "Wyoming Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 156"
citation: "Wyoming HB 156 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bear"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 22
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2025-01-13T22:47:33+00:00"
last_action: "2025-03-21T17:23:42+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/367ef4f1-8e8b-4480-8e79-40913186c650"
source_url: "https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2025/HB0156"
source_hash: "759286ed8d975e7406c8e22f6c7fcead34fd67cf7f5777d9250d8644acf9a1db"
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 156 (2025) — Proof of voter residency-registration qualifications.

2025/Summaries/HB0156.pdf

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/HB0156.pdf)
2. **Amendment HB0156H2001 (2nd reading) - Representative Yin (Failed)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Amends/HB0156H2001.pdf)
3. **Amendment HB0156H2002 (2nd reading) - Representative Yin (Withdrawn)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Amends/HB0156H2002.pdf)
4. **Amendment HB0156H2003 (2nd reading) - Representative Chestek (Failed)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Amends/HB0156H2003.pdf)
5. **Amendment HB0156H3001 (3rd reading) - Representative Yin (Failed)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Amends/HB0156H3001.pdf)
6. **Amendment HB0156HW001 (Committee of the Whole) - Representative Brown, L (Failed)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Amends/HB0156HW001.pdf)
7. **Amendment HB0156S3001 (3rd reading) - Senator Cooper (Failed)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Amends/HB0156S3001.pdf)
8. **Amendment HB0156SS001 (Standing Committee) - Senate Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivi (Adopted)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Amends/HB0156SS001.pdf)
9. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Enroll/HB0156.pdf)

## Votes

- S 3rd Reading:Passed 26-4-1-0-0 — **26–4** (pass) · upper
- HB0156H2001: Amendment failed 11-50-1-0-0 — **11–50** (fail) · lower
- H 3rd Reading:Passed 51-8-3-0-0 — **51–8** (pass) · lower
- H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0 — **8–1** (pass) · lower
- S07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- H Concur:Passed 54-3-5-0-0 — **54–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bear — primary (person)
- Andrew — cosponsor (person)
- Angelos — cosponsor (person)
- Boner — cosponsor (person)
- Bratten — cosponsor (person)
- Brown, G — cosponsor (person)
- Campbell, K — cosponsor (person)
- Clouston — cosponsor (person)
- Geringer — cosponsor (person)
- Guggenmos — cosponsor (person)
- Haroldson — cosponsor (person)
- Heiner — cosponsor (person)
- Hoeft — cosponsor (person)
- Ide — cosponsor (person)
- Knapp — cosponsor (person)
- Laursen, D — cosponsor (person)
- Lawley — cosponsor (person)
- Locke — cosponsor (person)
- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- McCann — cosponsor (person)
- Neiman — cosponsor (person)
- Pearson — cosponsor (person)
- Rodriguez-Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Smith, D — cosponsor (person)
- Steinmetz — cosponsor (person)
- Webb — cosponsor (person)
- Webber — cosponsor (person)
- Winter — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-03-21T17:23:42+00:00** Assigned Chapter Number 172 `became-law`
- **2025-03-21T17:23:18+00:00** Became Law without Signature
- **2025-03-03T17:44:37+00:00** S President Signed HEA No. 0057
- **2025-03-03T17:28:14+00:00** H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0057
- **2025-03-01T03:20:31+00:00** Assigned Number HEA No. 0057
- **2025-03-01T02:07:48+00:00** H Concur:Passed 54-3-5-0-0
- **2025-02-28T23:37:45+00:00** H Received for Concurrence
- **2025-02-28T20:46:24+00:00** S 3rd Reading:Passed 26-4-1-0-0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-02-27T18:17:33+00:00** S 2nd Reading:Passed `reading-2`
- **2025-02-27T00:06:06+00:00** S COW:Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-20T23:34:37+00:00** S Placed on General File
- **2025-02-20T23:34:30+00:00** S07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-10T19:29:10+00:00** S Introduced and Referred to S07 - Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-01-20T21:34:27+00:00** S Received for Introduction `filing`
- **2025-01-20T21:20:01+00:00** H 3rd Reading:Passed 51-8-3-0-0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-01-17T18:17:19+00:00** H 2nd Reading:Passed `reading-2`
- **2025-01-16T18:52:41+00:00** H COW:Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-01-16T17:58:58+00:00** H Placed on General File
- **2025-01-16T17:58:49+00:00** H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-01-14T22:29:21+00:00** H Introduced and Referred to H07 - Corporations `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2025-01-14T16:18:46+00:00** H Received for Introduction `filing`
- **2025-01-13T22:47:33+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/367ef4f1-8e8b-4480-8e79-40913186c650`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wyoming legislature records).