2025
STATE OF WYOMING
25LSO-03491HB0079
HOUSE BILL NO. HB0079
Bond elections-voter threshold requirement.
Sponsored by: Representative(s) Styvar, Allemand, Brown, G,
Ottman, Singh and Wharff and Senator(s)
Hutchings, Ide, McKeown and Steinmetz
A BILL
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1 AN ACT relating to elections; requiring a minimum threshold
2 of ballots cast in a bond election held on any day other
3 than a general election as specified; and providing for an
4 effective date.
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8. W.S. 22-21-110 is amended to read:
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13 Immediately after the closing of the polls, the
14 counting board shall proceed to count the ballots. The
15 results disclosed by the count shall be certified by the 2025STATE OF WYOMING25LSO-03492HB0079
1 counting board to the clerk of the political subdivision.
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3f the majority of the ballots cast on a bond
4 question is in favor of the issuance of the bonds, the
5 proposal shall be approved, and the governing body of the
6 political subdivision, in the manner provided by law, shall
7 then proceed to declare the results of said election, and
8 complete the printing, execution, advertising, and sale of
9 the bonds, but if the majority is opposed to such issuance,
10 the proposal to issue bonds for the same general purpose
11 shall not again be submitted to election within a period of
12 twelve (12) months or as otherwise provided by law.
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6. Nothing in this act shall be construed to
7 impact a bond election held prior to July 1, 2025.
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9. This act is effective July 1, 2025.
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