The bill proposes an amendment to the Wyoming Constitution by adding a new section, Article 1, Section 40, which establishes a right of individual privacy. This amendment emphasizes that the right to privacy is essential to the well-being of a free society and explicitly states that it shall not be infringed. The proposal is set to be submitted to the electors of Wyoming for approval or rejection during the next general election, requiring a majority vote to be ratified.
Additionally, the bill mandates that the Secretary of State endorse a statement regarding the proposed amendment, reiterating the importance of the right of individual privacy in maintaining a free society. This amendment aims to strengthen the legal framework surrounding personal privacy rights within the state.