# Wyoming State Legislature

Type: organization

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-10**: Litigation Expected — Advocacy groups prepare immediate filings for temporary restraining orders.
- **2026-03-10**: Enactment Without Signature — Governor Gordon allows the bill to become law by taking no action within the constitutional timeframe.
- **2026-03-10**: Enactment — The bill becomes law without the Governor's signature after the constitutional deadline for executive action passes.
- **2026-03-09**: Six-Week Ban Signed — Governor Gordon signs the new restrictive measure despite legal concerns.
- **2026-03-09**: 6-Week Ban Signed — Governor signs the latest restrictive measure despite citing concerns over its legality.
- **2026-03-01**: Executive Review — The bill is sent to Governor Mark Gordon for signature or veto.
- **2026-02-25**: Legislative Passage — The bill passes both the House and Senate after significant debate over inflation adjustments.
- **2026-02-15**: Legislative Approval — The Wyoming House and Senate pass the recalibration bill following intense debate over funding sources.
- **2026-01-15**: Legislative Session Begins — The recalibration bill is introduced following a multi-month study by the Joint Education Committee.
- **2025-12-01**: Recalibration Report Released — Legislative consultants provide data on the actual costs of education in Wyoming.
- **2023-03-17**: Life is a Human Right Act — Wyoming passes a near-total ban, which is immediately challenged in court.
- **2023**: Legislative Battles — Wyoming legislature passes multiple bans, which are subsequently blocked by state courts.
- **2022-06-24**: Dobbs Decision — U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, triggering Wyoming's initial ban.
- **2022-06**: Dobbs Decision — U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, returning abortion regulation to the states.
- **2012**: Constitutional Amendment — Wyoming voters pass an amendment protecting the right to make individual healthcare decisions.

## Recent coverage (4 stories, network-wide)

### Wyoming School Funding Overhaul Enacted Without Governor Gordon's Signature
2026-03-10 03:23:34 · Sector: legal · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Wyoming's K-12 school funding recalibration bill has officially become law after Governor Mark Gordon opted not to sign or veto the legislation. The move signals a complex political compromise regarding the state's constitutional mandate to provide a thorough and efficient education while managing fiscal constraints.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/wyoming-k12-funding-recalibration-law-2026

### Wyoming K-12 Funding Recalibration Bill Enacted Without Governor's Signature
2026-03-10 03:23:31 · Sector: edtech · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Governor Mark Gordon has allowed a critical K-12 school funding recalibration bill to become law without his signature, signaling a complex political compromise. The legislation adjusts the state's education funding model to address rising operational costs while highlighting ongoing executive-legislative tensions over fiscal sustainability.
Full story: https://getedtechbrief.com/story/wyoming-k12-funding-recalibration-law-gordon

### Wyoming Governor Signs 6-Week Abortion Ban Amid Legal Misgivings
2026-03-10 00:58:09 · Sector: bio · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 4

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has signed a restrictive bill banning most abortions after approximately six weeks of pregnancy, despite expressing significant reservations about the law's legal durability. The move marks a major shift in the state's reproductive healthcare landscape and is expected to trigger immediate challenges in the state's judicial system.
Full story: https://getbiobrief.com/story/wyoming-governor-signs-six-week-abortion-ban

### Wyoming Governor Signs Six-Week Abortion Ban Despite Expressed Misgivings
2026-03-10 00:54:44 · Sector: legal · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 4

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has signed into law a restrictive measure banning most abortions after approximately six weeks of pregnancy. While approving the bill, the governor issued a formal statement highlighting significant concerns regarding the legislation's legal durability and its potential to complicate ongoing litigation.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/wyoming-six-week-abortion-ban-regulation

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