HB 157 Wyoming House · 2025 Regular Session

Proof of voter citizenship.

HB 157 requires voters in Wyoming to provide proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote. It defines "proof of U.S. citizenship" to include documents like a Wyoming driver's license (without citizenship indicators), tribal ID cards, U.S. passports, birth certificates, or naturalization certificates. This applies to all voter registration processes, both in-person and by mail, and takes effect July 1, 2025. The bill directly affects any Wyoming resident seeking to register to vote for the first time or update their registration.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Jan 2025
House Passage
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2025 Last action Feb 28, 2025
Floor votes · House Jan 20, 2025

How they voted

496
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 58
Jan 20, 2025
D Democratic6
1 Yea 4 Nay 1
66% Nay
R Republican52
48 Yea 2 Nay 2
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Jan 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
H 3rd Reading:Passed 53-6-3-0-0
lower
Jan 16, 2025
Lower · Passed
H COW:Passed
lower
Jan 16, 2025
Lower · Passed
H07 - Corporations:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0
lower
Jan 14, 2025
Introduced
H Introduced and Referred to H07 - Corporations
lower
1 primary · 27 co-sponsors

Sponsors