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Wyoming 2026

SF 48

Stem Cell Freedom Act.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-06 13:11:08 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Wyoming
Session
2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Not supplied
Introduced / first action
2026-01-16 14:48:14

Alternate titles

  • AN ACT relating to public health and safety; authorizing physicians to recommend and perform stem cell therapy on patients as specified; allowing health care insurers to cover stem cell therapy as specified; prohibiting the state board of medicine from taking action against a physician's license due to the use or promotion of stem cell therapy; prohibiting the state of Wyoming from denying patients access to stem cell therapy; providing that no cause of action is created against a person properly performing stem cell therapy; requiring compliance as specified; amending the powers of the Wyoming state board of medicine; providing definitions; and providing for an effective date.

Source-supplied abstracts

This act authorizes Wyoming physicians to recommend and perform stem cell therapy under certain circumstances. This act allows, but does not require, health care insurers to cover stem cell therapy. This act prohibits the state Board of Medicine from taking action against a physician's license due to the use or promotion of stem cell therapy. This act prohibits the State of Wyoming from denying patients access to stem cell therapy. This act prevents civil causes of action against persons properly performing stem cell therapy. This act amends the powers of the state Board of Medicine by directing the Board to operate and publish a public registry of qualified physicians registered to perform stem cell therapy pursuant to the Stem Cell Freedom Act.

AN ACT relating to public health and safety; authorizing physicians to recommend and perform stem cell therapy on patients as specified; allowing health care insurers to cover stem cell therapy as specified; prohibiting the state board of medicine from taking action against a physician's license due to the use or promotion of stem cell therapy; prohibiting the state of Wyoming from denying patients access to stem cell therapy; providing that no cause of action is created against a person properly performing stem cell therapy; requiring compliance as specified; amending the powers of the Wyoming state board of medicine; providing definitions; and providing for an effective date.

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Assigned Chapter Number 64

    became-law
  2. Governor Signed SEA No. 0031

    executive-signature
  3. H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0031

  4. S President Signed SEA No. 0031

  5. Assigned Number SEA No. 0031

  6. S Concur:Passed 31-0-0-0-0

  7. S Received for Concurrence

  8. H 3rd Reading:Passed 59-0-3-0-0

    passage, reading-3
  9. H 2nd Reading:Passed

    reading-2
  10. H COW:Passed

    committee-passage-favorable
  11. H Placed on General File

  12. H10 - Labor:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0

    committee-passage-favorable
  13. H Introduced and Referred to H10 - Labor

    introduction, referral-committee
  14. H Received for Introduction

    filing
  15. S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0

    passage, reading-3
  16. S 2nd Reading:Passed

    reading-2
  17. S COW:Passed

    committee-passage-favorable
  18. S Placed on General File

  19. S10 - Labor:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

    committee-passage-favorable
  20. S Introduced and Referred to S10 - Labor 30-0-1-0-0

    introduction, referral-committee
  21. S Received for Introduction

    filing
  22. Bill Number Assigned

    reading-1

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