2025
STATE OF WYOMING
25LSO-05851HB0182
HOUSE BILL NO. HB0182
Elections-prohibiting use of secondary address.
Sponsored by: Representative(s) Brown, G, Allemand, Andrew,
Angelos, Bear, Brady, Campbell, K,
Guggenmos, Hoeft, Johnson, Kelly, Knapp,
Lien, Locke, McCann, Neiman, Ottman,
Rodriguez-Williams, Schmid, Singh, Smith, S,
Styvar, Tarver, Washut, Webb, Webber, Wharff
and Winter and Senator(s) Boner, Hutchings,
Ide, Pearson and Smith, D
A BILL
for
1 AN ACT relating to elections; clarifying that residence
2 does not include a secondary address or commercial address
3 that is not used for habitation; and providing for an
4 effective date.
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8W.S. 22-1-102(a)(xxx)(A) is amended to
9 read:
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12 2025STATE OF WYOMING25LSO-05852HB01821 (a) The definitions contained in this chapter apply
2 to words and phrases used in this Election Code and govern
3 the construction of those words and phrases unless they are
4 specifically modified by the context in which they appear.
5 As used in this Election Code:
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7 (xxx) "Residence" is the place of a person's
8 actual habitation. The construction of this term shall be
9 governed by the following rules:
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11 (A) Residence is the place where a person
12 has a current habitation and to which, whenever he is
13 absent, he has the intention of returning, provided it is
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15;
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17. This act is effective July 1, 2025
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