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Wyoming 2026

HB 87

Omnibus water bill-planning.

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Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-09-17 19:11:04 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Wyoming
Session
2026
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Not supplied
Introduced / first action
2026-02-03 00:52:48

Alternate titles

  • AN ACT relating to water development projects; authorizing specified level I and level II studies; providing appropriations; requiring reports; providing for the reversion of unexpended funds; authorizing unobligated funds to be used to complete other designated projects as specified; providing an appropriation for the office of water programs; extending an existing level II study; and providing for an effective date.

Source-supplied abstracts

This bill authorizes and provides funding for specified Water Development Program reconnaissance (Level I) and feasibility (Level II) studies. Amends a prior feasibility study for the Nowood River Storage – Alkali Cr. project. Comments: The Water Development Commission is required to report to the Legislature on each of the studies prior to the 2028 legislative session. See also the companion bill, 2026 Senate File 0070, Omnibus water bill-construction.

AN ACT relating to water development projects; authorizing specified level I and level II studies; providing appropriations; requiring reports; providing for the reversion of unexpended funds; authorizing unobligated funds to be used to complete other designated projects as specified; providing an appropriation for the office of water programs; extending an existing level II study; and providing for an effective date.

Sponsors

  • Water Select (primary), primary

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Assigned Chapter Number 35

    became-law

  2. Governor Signed HEA No. 0020

    executive-signature

  3. S President Signed HEA No. 0020

  4. H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0020

  5. Assigned Number HEA No. 0020

  6. S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-0-1-0-0

    passage, reading-3

  7. S 2nd Reading:Passed

    reading-2

  8. S COW:Passed

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. S Placed on General File

  10. S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0

    committee-passage-favorable

  11. :Rerefer to S02 - Appropriations

    referral-committee

  12. S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. S Introduced and Referred to S05 - Agriculture

    introduction, referral-committee

  14. S Received for Introduction

    filing

  15. H 3rd Reading:Passed 57-0-5-0-0

    passage, reading-3

  16. H 2nd Reading:Passed

    reading-2

  17. H COW:Passed

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. H Placed on General File

  19. H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 7-0-0-0-0

    committee-passage-favorable

  20. :Rerefer to H02 - Appropriations

    referral-committee

  21. H05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0

    committee-passage-favorable

  22. H Introduced and Referred to H05 - Agriculture 62-0-0-0-0

    introduction, referral-committee

  23. H Received for Introduction

    filing

  24. Bill Number Assigned

    reading-1

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