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WY HB0091

Bill

Status

Failed

2/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mike Yin

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Budget Session

AI Summary

  • Wyoming government entities prohibited from using AI systems to calculate or assign "social scores" based on individuals' known, inferred, or predicted social behavior or personal characteristics

  • Government entities banned from using AI with biometric data or bulk image gathering from the internet to identify specific persons without consent, if such use would infringe constitutional rights

  • Biometric data defined as fingerprints, voiceprints, eye retinas/irises, and other unique biological patterns, but excludes photographs, video/audio recordings, and HIPAA-protected health information

  • Exemptions apply to the University of Wyoming, community college districts, and certain hospital/healthcare district entities

  • Effective date: July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Ban on government social scoring with AI.

Last Action

COW:H Did not consider for COW

2/23/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/10/2026

Full Bill Text

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