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House Bill 0041 School finance-distance education (House Enrolled Act 0012 - Governor Signed)
Sponsored by Joint Education Interim Committee
AN ACT relating to school finance; excluding specified district revenues from local resource computations used in computing foundation program amounts; and providing for an effective date. Summary
House Bill 0048 School finance audits-amendment (House Enrolled Act 0001 - Governor Signed)
Sponsored by Joint Education Interim Committee
AN ACT relating to school finance audits; modifying vocational education program periodic audit requirement; and providing for an effective date. Summary
House Bill 0056 Bonded indebtedness mill levy supplement (House Enrolled Act 0015 - Governor Signed)
Sponsored by Select Committee on School Facilities
AN ACT relating to school facilities; modifying school district bond issues eligible for the bonded indebtedness mill levy supplement; imposing notification duties upon the department of education; and providing for an effective date. Summary
House Bill 0109 Compulsory school attendance-3 (House Enrolled Act 0021 - Governor Signed)
Sponsored by Representatives Hammons, Connolly, Craft, Jaggi, Lubnau, McKim and McOmie and Senators Coe, Landen, Massie, Sessions and Von Flatern
AN ACT relating to compulsory school attendance; requiring parental consent to a child's withdrawal from school attendance as specified; and providing for an effective date. Summary
Senate File 0039 Post secondary education options program (Senate Enrolled Act 0052 - Governor Signed)
Sponsored by Joint Education Interim Committee
AN ACT relating to the Wyoming post secondary education options program; requiring agreements and mandating compliance with statutory requirements; imposing reporting requirements and granting rulemaking authority; providing for development of policy and guidelines on program components; providing an appropriation; and providing for effective dates. Summary
Senate File 0041 Teacher shortage loan repayment program (Senate Enrolled Act 0022 - Governor Signed)
Sponsored by Joint Education Interim Committee
AN ACT relating to the Wyoming teacher shortage loan repayment program; extending the program for an additional five (5) years; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date. Summary
Senate File 0042 School finance-student enrichment instruction (Senate Enrolled Act 0044 - Governor Signed)
Sponsored by Joint Education Interim Committee
AN ACT relating to school finance; establishing and funding the supplemental assistance program for student enrichment instruction; establishing assistance criteria and imposing duties upon the department of education; imposing reporting requirements; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date. Summary
Senate File 0045 School bus seat belts (Senate Enrolled Act 0039 - Governor Signed)
Sponsored by Senator Jennings and Representative McOmie
AN ACT relating to school buses; prohibiting evidentiary admissibility and limiting liability related to use of seat belts on school buses; and providing for an effective date. Summary
Senate File 0072 Wyoming retirement plan contributions-2 (Senate Enrolled Act 0027 - Governor Signed)
Sponsored by Joint Appropriations Interim Committee
AN ACT relating to the Wyoming retirement system; increasing employee and employer contributions; providing for contribution rates by employers and employees; repealing obsolete and inconsistent language; providing appropriations; and providing for an effective date. Summary
Senate File 0075 School district health insurance-2 (Senate Enrolled Act 0046 - Governor Signed)
Sponsored by Senators Nicholas, Peterson and Townsend and Representatives Berger, Hammons, Harshman and Pedersen
AN ACT relating to school district employee benefits; providing school districts an option to participate in the state employees' and officials' group insurance plan; specifying contribution procedures and implementing payment mechanisms for participating school districts; authorizing interfund loans to cover coverage costs; expanding the group insurance advisory panel as specified; providing an appropriation; authorizing positions; and providing for an effective date. Summary