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Wyoming's "Don't Say Gay" bill has failed this session, having missed a key deadline Friday evening.
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A bill banning transgender girls and women from female high school sports is one step closer to becoming law, advancing out of its second committee.
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Wyoming lawmakers have considered two bills this session aimed at outlawing gender-affirming care for people under 18. One of those bills is still in play, but "Chloe's Law" died in a committee Wed., Feb. 22, ending its path through the legislature.
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Supporters say the bills are about stopping alleged assaults on children's health and education — but the claims made by these supporters are at odds with the best available research in the fields they seek to legislate.
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In Wyoming, teachers and school administrators who spank or paddle a child are granted legal immunity from any lawsuits or criminal charges they would otherwise face. That will continue to be the case now that Senate File 47 is dead.
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Jones said times have changed and the evidence is now clear that corporal punishment is useless or worse in the pursuit of discipline.
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Wyoming will remain one of just two states without a shield law.
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A bill seeking to expand Medicaid in Wyoming has died again, repeating what has become an annual event in recent years.
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The Wyoming Legislature's House Revenue Committee advanced a bill that would cut the tax on premium cigars in half.
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Bills of this nature are opposed by every major medical and pediatric association and both the Wyoming Psychological Association and the State Academy of Pediatrics testified against it.