On Mar. 19, 2025, WY LEG governor approved bill SF 107 and assigned Chapter 170.
On Mar. 4, WY LEG passed bill to prohibit noncompete agreements.
WY LEG passed bill SF 107 to prohibit and void contractual noncompete agreements.
Bill, Noncompete agreements prohibited, creates new WY LEG 1-23-108, Contractual provisions in restraint of trade generally void; exceptions; unlawful intimidation.
Bill Provisions
Provides that any covenant not to compete that restricts the right of any person to receive compensation for performance of skilled or unskilled labor shall be void.
Specifies requirements for covenants not to compete for physicians; sets applicability.
Legislative History
On Jan. 13, 2025, bill introduced in Senate; on Feb. 3, 2025, bill passed in Senate.
On Feb. 4, 2025, bill delivered to House; on Mar. 4, 2025, bill was passed in House.
On Mar. 4, 2025, bill assigned SEA No. 0087; on Mar. 5, 2025, pending governor action
Effectiveness
Provisions effective Jul. 1, 2025 for contracts entered into on and after Jul. 1, 2025.
Mar. 19, 2025 WY LEG Governor Approval
On Mar. 19, 2025, WY LEG governor approved bill SF 107 and assigned Chapter 170.
Regulators
WY LEG
Entity Types
CNSM; Corp
Reference
Ch. 170, 3/19/2025; Bill, SF0107, 3/4/2025; Citation: WY LEG 1-23;