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Introduced
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/09/2026
02/09/2026
Introduced Session
2026 Budget Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT relating to elections; prohibiting a person from delivering ballots of other electors to the county clerk; providing exceptions; specifying that ballots shall not be tabulated as specified; providing a penalty; and providing for an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits individuals from delivering absentee ballots to the county clerk on behalf of other voters, with specific exceptions for immediate family members and employees of residential care facilities, such as nursing homes and assisted living facilities, who can deliver ballots for up to five residents per election after filing an affidavit. If a ballot is delivered in violation of these rules, it will not be counted, and the county clerk will attempt to notify the voter. Knowingly and willfully violating these provisions is a felony offense punishable by up to five years in prison or a $10,000 fine.
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions (Joint)
Last Action
Failed Introduction 39-23-0-0-0 (on 02/09/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2026/HB0050 |
| BillText | https://www.wyoleg.gov/2026/Introduced/HB0050.pdf |
| Fiscal Note | https://www.wyoleg.gov/2026/Fiscal/HB0050.pdf |
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