WY HB0059 | 2025 | General Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-17 - Introduced and Referred to H09 - Minerals
Pending: Joint Minerals, Business & Economic Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-17 - Introduced and Referred to H09 - Minerals
Pending: Joint Minerals, Business & Economic Development Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
AN ACT relating to environmental quality; specifying that the department of environmental quality may conduct water quality testing before the commencement of limited mining operations; amending notice requirements for limited mining operations; requiring rulemaking; and providing for an effective date.
Title
Limited mining operations-water quality testing.
Sponsors
| Rep. Elissa Campbell [R] | Rep. Steve Harshman [R] | Rep. Joshua Larson [R] | Sen. James Anderson [R] |
| Sen. Brian Boner [R] | Sen. Chris Rothfuss [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-17 | House | Introduced and Referred to H09 - Minerals |
| 2025-01-02 | House | Received for Introduction |
| 2024-12-18 | Bill Number Assigned |
Wyoming State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2025/HB0059 |
| Text | https://www.wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/HB0059.pdf |
| Supplement | https://www.wyoleg.gov/2025/Fiscal/HB0059.pdf |
