HB0072

Wyoming HB0072 amends obscenity laws to create the crime of promoting obscenity to minors and restrict library materials.

Wyoming HB0072 amends obscenity laws by creating the crime of promoting obscenity to minors, punishable by up to one year in prison, a fine of up to $6,000, or both. It also amends definitions related to obscenity and sexual conduct. The bill prohibits public school libraries and county libraries from curating materials harmful to minors, subject to a challenge process. It repeals exemptions for certain educational and professional activities. The changes take effect July 1, 2026.