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"I was very troubled by the comments. I think it was very unfortunate," Gray stated.

The Wyoming Senate proposed several amendments to two anti COVID-19 mandate bills that have been passed by the Wyoming House.

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The Wyoming Legislature sent several bills to committee on their first day of the special session to address the federal vaccine requirement.

Which takes precedence, the right of employers to run a business as they see fit, or the right to make personal medical decisions?

The session is scheduled for Oct. 26-28, according to Senate President Dan Dockstader and House Speaker Eric Barlow.

The Wyoming legislature plans on holding a special session in late Oct. to address the planned vaccine requirements by President Joe Biden.

The session had been expected to be called to deal with the allocation of federal American Rescue Plan Act money, which totals over $1 billion.

The state will be getting roughly $1.3 billion in stimulus money to be spent for such things as municipalities, education, rental assistance, and other areas.

Harshman says the decision was made in part because of the lack of federal action.