Licensing boards amendments.
HB 76 amends various Wyoming licensing board statutes by removing outdated language, obsolete dates, and redundant requirements. It specifically eliminates the state board's requirement to conduct cosmetology exams, updates continuing education rules for occupational therapists, and removes references to an accreditation committee for respiratory care practitioners. The bill affects multiple licensed professions, including cosmetology, pharmacy, veterinary medicine, and real estate, by modernizing administrative procedures without creating new obligations. Key changes streamline existing rules by deleting expired provisions while maintaining current licensing processes. The bill takes effect upon enactment, with no new financial or operational impacts on licensees.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
House Passage
Jan 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
Mar 2023
Introduced Jan 11, 2023
Signed Mar 9, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 1, 2023 · House Jan 26, 2023
How they voted
29–1
Passed
Total votes 30
Mar 1, 2023
D
Democratic2
100% Yea
R
Republican28
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Mar 9, 2023
Signed into law
Governor Signed HEA No. 0093
legislature
Mar 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-1-1-0-0
upper
Feb 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
S COW:Passed
upper
Feb 24, 2023
Upper · Passed
S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 3-2-0-0-0
upper
Jan 31, 2023
Introduced
S Introduced and Referred to S05 - Agriculture
upper
Jan 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
H 3rd Reading:Passed 48-13-1-0-0
lower
Jan 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
H COW:Passed
lower
Jan 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
H06 - Travel:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-0-1-0-0
lower
Jan 11, 2023
Introduced
H Introduced and Referred to H06 - Travel
lower
0 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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