Interim committee

The move is a response to frustrations from small-scale producers and family businesses that feel overly restricted by current regulations around sales.

The Wyoming Business Council, safe from dissolution for now, faces reforms after lawmakers spent days picking apart the agency.

From the water concerns around the Colorado River to Artificial Intelligence in the classroom, elected officials will spend months studying a long list of state issues.

A property tax initiative, energy studies, AI in schools, rural health and producing curling stones have all been approved for interim talks.

The Management Council will meet April 1 after committees spent the last month picking priorities from over 250 individually submitted topics

Public commenters at a Casper meeting had a lot of different opinions. Many wanted more answers about the licensing process and the logistics of transporting the spent fuel back to Wyoming.

Lawmakers might try amending the state Constitution to abolish the use of different types of property, like residential and industrial, as a means of raising revenue.

One would allow nuclear reactor manufacturers to temporarily store used nuclear fuel in Wyoming, and the other would provide legal protections for private security guards at nuclear facilities.

The Joint Judiciary Committee met for its first meeting during the interim. It’s requesting bill drafts on a variety of subjects.Body: The Joint Judiciary Committee met for the first time in the 2025 interim in Torrington for two days on May 19.

The topics include election management, the Colorado River Compact and nuclear energy. The interim will cost $152,500 less this year than last.