SF 118 — AN ACT relating to eminent domain; requiring the legislature to approve the use of eminent domain for the construction of water projects that utilize state funds as specified; making conforming amendments; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
WY 2026 session · introduced 2026-02-20
Latest action: 2026-02-20 — S COW:Failed 9-17-5-0-0
Sponsors (11)
- Bob Ide (R, WY-29) — sponsor · 2026-02-20
- Steve Johnson (R, WY-8) — cosponsor · 2026-02-20
- Mike Schmid (R, WY-20) — cosponsor · 2026-02-20
- Nina Webber (R, WY-24) — cosponsor · 2026-02-20
- Robert Wharff (R, WY-49) — cosponsor · 2026-02-20
- John Winter (R, WY-28) — cosponsor · 2026-02-20
- Tim French (R, WY-18) — cosponsor · 2026-02-20
- Larry Hicks (R, WY-11) — cosponsor · 2026-02-20
- Laura Pearson (R, WY-14) — cosponsor · 2026-02-20
- Dalton Banks (R, WY-26) — cosponsor · 2026-02-20
- Cheri Steinmetz (R, WY-3) — cosponsor · 2026-02-20
Action timeline (7)
- · senate · Senate — S Received for Introduction
- · LSO — Bill Number Assigned
- · senate · Senate — S Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary 22-9-0-0-0
- · senate · Senate — :Refer to S05 - Agriculture
- · senate · Senate — S Placed on General File
- · senate · Senate — S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0
- · senate · Senate — S COW:Failed 9-17-5-0-0
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Connected on the graph
2 typed relationships in the influence graph — 0 inbound, 2 outbound, grouped by type.
referred to committee (2)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | → | Senate Committee on Judiciary | — | wy-leg | |
| — | → | Senate Committee on Agriculture | — | wy-leg |
Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bob Ide (R, state_upper WY-29) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Cheri Steinmetz (R, state_upper WY-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Dalton Banks (R, state_lower WY-26) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | John Winter (R, state_lower WY-28) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Larry Hicks (R, state_upper WY-11) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Laura Pearson (R, state_upper WY-14) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Mike Schmid (R, state_lower WY-20) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 8 | Nina Webber (R, state_lower WY-24) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Robert Wharff (R, state_lower WY-49) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Steve Johnson (R, state_lower WY-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Tim French (R, state_upper WY-18) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Stance (positions taken)
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
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- 2026-05-25 · was referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary · wy-leg
- 2026-05-25 · was referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture · wy-leg