PRIORITY WFA STANCE: Support

WFA CATEGORY: Religious Liberty, Life

TOPIC: Adoption

FINAL STATUS: House: No report prior to Committee of the Whole Cutoff (1/7/25)

SCHEDULE: No meetings or sessions currently scheduled

SPONSOR(S): Representative Rachel Rodriguez-Williams

CO-SPONSOR(S): Representative(s) Abby Angelos, Jeremy Haroldson, Paul Hoeft, Chip Neiman, Ken Pendergraft, Daniel Singh
Senator(s) Evie Brennan, Lynn Hutchings, Bob Ide, Jared Olsen, Tim Salazar

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SUMMARY:

AN ACT relating to children; providing legislative findings; specifying protections for specified adoption and foster care providers and parents; prohibiting discriminatory actions associated with adoption and foster care; specifying remedies and causes of action; making conforming amendments; providing definitions; and providing for an effective date.

View Full Text of the Bill: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2025/HB0149

WFA COMMENTARY:

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WFA UPDATES:

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