Senator Dan Dockstader (R)
Contact Info: Home – (307) 885-9705, Dan.Dockstader@wyoleg.gov
Senate District 16, Lincoln/Sublette/Teton Counties
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Election years for even-numbered Senate Districts are 2016/2020/2024/2028…
Public Trust Issues: None
Transparency Requirements: Constituency requires full and voluntary disclosure of specific personal information details to ascertain any potential conflict-of-interest issues.
Personal Info Provided
Occupation: Publisher/Radio Host
Business Interests:
Education: BYU – BA
Birth Place: Idaho Falls ID
Birth Year: 1958
Family Members in Business and Government:
Memberships/Organizations: Chamber of Commerce, Arts Council, Rotary Club, Historical Society, Afton Town Council, Lincoln County Fair Board.
Campaign Finances
Additional Info Obtained
Business Interests: Star Valley Publishing; Star Valley Independent News; Western Wyoming Radio Incorporated;
Family Members in Business: Kimberly Dockstader (wife) – Star Valley Publishing; Western Wyoming Radio Incorporated;
Legislative Public Service: House: 2007-2008; Senate: 2009-Present.
State Webpage
Vote Record
History of Sponsored Bills (Bills in bold became law)
2019
SF0108 Public utilities-liability exemption.
2018
SF0079 Vertical takeoff and landing aircraft-regulation.
2017
SF0118 Food freedom act-sales locations.
SF0169 Migratory bird refuge.
SF0170 Unmanned aircraft.
2016
SF0098 Food freedom act-sales locations.
SF0099 Emergency medical services.
SF0100 Special districts-emergency medical services.
2015
Dockstader SF0070 Cooperative electric utility rate adjustment-notice. SEA 0010
2014
DOCKSTADER SF0086 Obstructing roads and highways.
DOCKSTADER SF0114 Hospitalization of mentally ill persons.
2013
DOCKSTADER SF0148 Emergency medical services.
DOCKSTADER SF0149 Complimentary hunting licenses. SEA0076 CH0149
DOCKSTADER SF0163 Senior citizen service districts-mill levy continuation.
2012
DOCKSTADER SF0095 Emergency medical services special districts.
DOCKSTADER SF0103 School finance-alternative schools.
DOCKSTADER SF0106 Transfer of state lands.
2011
DOCKSTADER SF0147 Service of process fees. SEA0062 CH0132
DOCKSTADER SF0148 Game & fish-collection of social security numbers.
DOCKSTADER SJ0007 Bark beetle mitigation. SEJR0004
2010
DOCKSTADER SF0059 Workers’ compensation-firefighters. SEA0040 CH0112
DOCKSTADER SF0076 State loan & investment grants-criteria.
2009
DOCKSTADER SF0144 Property tax assessment rules.
DOCKSTADER SJ0006 Residential property-uniformity of assessment.
2008
DOCKSTADER HB0053 Garnishees’ administrative fees.
DOCKSTADER HB0154 Tax refund to elderly and disabled.
2007
DOCKSTADER HB0306 Law enforcement interstate mutual aid. HEA0106 CH0179
Legislative Committee Assignments
2015 Senate Education Committee Member
2015 Senate Agriculture, State and Public Lands & Water Resources Committee Member
2015 Select Water Committee Member
2015 Select Committee on Statewide Education Accountability Member
2015 Joint Legislative and Executive Task Force on Department of Health Facilities Member
2014 Senate Appropriations Committee Member
2014 Joint Legislative and Executive Task Force on Department of Health Facilities Member
2013 Senate Appropriations Committee Member
2012 Senate Travel, Recreation, Wildlife and Cultural Resources Committee Member
2012 Senate Labor, Health and Social Services Committee Member
2012 Wyoming Health Insurance Exchange Steering Committee Member
2011 Senate Travel, Recreation, Wildlife and Cultural Resources Committee Member
2011 Senate Labor, Health and Social Services Committee Member
2011 Wyoming Health Insurance Exchange Steering Committee Member
2010 Senate Travel, Recreation, Wildlife and Cultural Resources Committee Member
2010 Senate Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs Committee Member
2010 Senate Journal Committee Member
2009 Senate Travel, Recreation, Wildlife and Cultural Resources Committee Member
2009 Senate Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs Committee Member
2009 Senate Journal Committee Member
2009 Select Committee on Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services Member
2008 House Judiciary Committee Member
2008 Select Committee on Legislative Facilities Member
2007 Select Committee on Legislative Facilities Member
2007 House Judiciary Committee Member