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HB 52STATE · WyomingIntroduced

Elections-hand counting for recounts.

AN ACT relating to elections; providing a process for certain recounts to be conducted by hand counting the votes; authorizing the secretary of state and county clerks to require recounts as specified; providing for hand counts to be requested by candidates as specified; specifying the costs of recounts; clarifying when a counting board is required to be appointed; amending dates related to elections; amending provisions related to election recount judges; requiring the completion of a hand count by the county clerk of each county in the 2026 primary and general elections; specifying requirements for the hand count; requiring rulemaking; creating an account; making conforming amendments; providing appropriations; and providing for effective dates.

Voted 3/4/2026View source

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Action history

  1. 3/4/2026S COW:S Did not consider for COW
  2. 3/2/2026S Placed on General File
  3. 3/2/2026S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 3-0-2-0-0
  4. 2/27/2026:Rerefer to S02 - Appropriations
  5. 2/27/2026S07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 3-2-0-0-0
  6. 2/24/2026S Introduced and Referred to S07 - Corporations
  7. 2/24/2026S Received for Introduction
  8. 2/23/2026H 3rd Reading:Passed 49-9-4-0-0
  9. 2/22/2026H 3rd Reading:Laid Back
  10. 2/20/2026H 2nd Reading:Passed