Wyoming legislation · 2025 General Session
Wyoming HB94: Charter school authorizations-amendments.
Status: Vetoed, March 6, 2025
AN ACT relating to education; removing a limitation on the number of charter schools that the Wyoming charter school authorizing board may authorize; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
What the bill says
An act relating to education; removing a limitation on the number of charter schools that the Wyoming charter school authorizing board may authorize; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT relating to education; removing a limitation on the number of charter schools that the Wyoming charter school authorizing board may authorize; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date. Section 1. W.S. 21‐3‐302.2 by creating a new subsection (k) is amended to number of charter schools that may be authorized. (k) Beginning on July 1, 2025 and notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Wyoming charter school authorizing board may authorize any number of charter schools in accordance with the requirements of this article. Section 2. 2023 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 179, Section 4(b) is amended to read: Section 4. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of the law, not more than three (3) four (4) charter schools shall be authorized to operate by an entity other than a school district board, prior to July 1, 2026 July 1, 2025. The three (3) charter schools authorized by the state loan and investment board shall count towards the three (3) four (4) schools authorized to operate under this subsection. In the event a charter school previously authorized by the state loan and investment board closes for any reason, the Wyoming charter school authorizing board may approve a new charter school. Section 3. 2023 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 179, Section 4(c) is repealed. Section 4. This act is effective July …
Sponsors
- Andrew, Ocean (R, H46) · primary sponsor
- Bear, John (R, H31)
- Bratten, Laurie (R, H51)
- Erickson, McKay (R, H21)
- Scott Heiner (R, H18)
- Kelly, Tom (R, H30)
- Lawley, Martha (R, H27)
- Lien, Jayme (R, H38)
- Neiman, Chip (R, H01)
- Singh, Daniel (R, H61)
- Tomi Strock (R, H06)
- Biteman, Bo (R, S21)
Latest actions
- : Assigned Chapter Number 127
- : Governor Vetoed HEA No. 0047
- : H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0047
- : S President Signed HEA No. 0047
- : S 3rd Reading:Passed 28-3-0-0-0
- : H Received for Concurrence
- : H Concur:Passed 53-6-3-0-0
- : Assigned Number HEA No. 0047
- : S 2nd Reading:Passed
- : S04 - Education:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 4-1-0-0-0
Votes
- H 3rd Reading:Passed 57-3-2-0-0 (March 7, 2025): 57 yea, 3 nay, passed
- H10 - Labor:Recommend Do Pass 6-2-1-0-0 (March 6, 2025): 6 yea, 2 nay, passed
- S03 - Revenue:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 3-2-0-0-0 (February 26, 2025): 3 yea, 2 nay, passed
- H 3rd Reading:Passed 53-7-2-0-0 (February 26, 2025): 53 yea, 7 nay, passed
- H04 - Education:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 (February 24, 2025): 9 yea, 0 nay, passed
- H Concur:Passed 49-4-9-0-0 (January 24, 2025): 49 yea, 4 nay, passed
Subjects: Charter school authorizations-amendments.
Common questions
- What is HB94?
- HB94 is a bill in the Wyoming Legislature (2025 General Session): Charter school authorizations-amendments.
- What does HB94 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to education; removing a limitation on the number of charter schools that the Wyoming charter school authorizing board may authorize; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
- What is the status of HB94?
- Vetoed as of March 6, 2025. Latest action: Assigned Chapter Number 127 (March 6, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB94?
- Andrew, Ocean (R, H46), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB94?
- On the Wyoming Legislature website: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2025/HB0094
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