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Overview

No legislation targeting advocacy for Palestinian rights is in effect in Wyoming. In 2017, lawmakers introduced an anti-boycott bill prohibiting state contracts with and state investment in companies that boycott Israel or territories occupied by Israel. The bill failed, as did a joint resolution rejecting BDS.

State Legislation

Defeated Legislation

Legislation
HB 279
Status
Defeated
Defeated On
March 2017
Type(s)
Anti-boycott, State Contracts, State Investments
Full Text
Read HB 279 

HB 279 is an anti-boycott bill that prohibits state contracts with and state investment in companies that boycott Israel or territories occupied by Israel. For contracts worth more than $50,000, contractors must provide written certification that they are not and will not for the duration of the contract engage in boycotts of Israel. 

Resolutions

Defeated Legislation

Legislation
HJ 4
Status
Defeated
Defeated On
March 2017
Full Text
Read HJ 4 

HJ 4 is a joint resolution rejecting BDS and calling on state agencies to take into consideration a company’s participation in boycotts of Israel in awarding grants or contracts or making investments.

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