WyomingProposal would remove Wyoming’s city and town zoning protest process
HB 77 failed introduction; it proposed removing Wyoming’s city and town zoning protest process while protecting consideration of protests filed before July 1, 2026.
What it does
The proposal would remove the zoning protest process for cities and towns. It would protect consideration of protests filed before July 1, 2026.
Argument forRemoving this protest process could simplify cities’ and towns’ handling of zoning decisions by eliminating a separate process for objections.
Argument againstRemoving this process could leave people challenging zoning decisions with fewer formal ways to raise objections.
More detail
The proposal would remove W.S. 15-1-603, the law governing this zoning protest process. The proposal covers the zoning protest process for Wyoming cities and towns. The proposal would not block or impair consideration of protests filed under W.S. 15-1-603(a) before July 1, 2026. The proposed effective date was July 1, 2026, but HB 77 failed introduction.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Feb 11H Failed Introduction 26-35-1-0-0Latest
- Vote recorded H Failed Introduction 26-35-1-0-0. Result: fail.Lower
- Feb 5H Received for IntroductionMinor
- Feb 2Bill Number AssignedIntroduced
- Feb 11H Failed Introduction 26-35-1-0-0Latest
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