Wyoming legislation · 2026 Budget Session
Wyoming HB123: Education savings accounts.
Status: Failed, February 10, 2026
AN ACT relating to education; authorizing education savings accounts; creating the Wyoming education savings account expenditure account; providing for a transfer of funds to the Wyoming education savings accounts expenditure account; providing for the use and administration of education savings accounts for education; specifying duties of the state superintendent of public instruction; providing rulemaking authority; making conforming amendments; providing appropriations; authorizing full-time positions; repealing provisions; providing a contingent effective date pending certification by the governor of actions of the Wyoming supreme court; and providing for an effective date.
What the bill says
An act relating to education; authorizing education savings accounts; creating the Wyoming education savings account expenditure account; providing for a transfer of funds to the Wyoming education savings accounts expenditure account; providing for the use and administration of education savings accounts for education; specifying duties of the state superintendent of public instruction; providing rulemaking authority; making conforming amendments; providing appropriations; authorizing full-time positions; repealing provisions…
From the introduced text, February 8, 2026:
AN ACT relating to education; authorizing education savings accounts; creating the Wyoming education savings account expenditure account; providing for a transfer of funds to the Wyoming education savings accounts expenditure account; providing for the use and administration of education savings accounts for education; specifying duties of the state superintendent of public instruction; providing rulemaking authority; making conforming amendments; providing appropriations; authorizing full-time positions; repealing provisions; providing a contingent effective date pending certification by the governor of actions of the Wyoming supreme court; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: HB0123 2026 STATE OF WYOMING 26LSO-0321 Section 1. W.S. 21-2-1001 through 21-2-1010 are created to read: ARTICLE WYOMING EDUCATION SAVINGS ACCOUNTS ACT 21-2-1001. Short title. This act shall be known as the "Wyoming Education Savings Accounts Act." The program created by this act shall be known as the "ESA program." 21-2-1002. Definitions. (a) As used in this act: (i) "Curriculum" means a course of study for content areas or grade levels, including any supplemental materials required or recommended by the course of study; (ii) "Education savings account" or "ESA" means the spending account for an eligible student's education where funds are allocated by the state superintendent of HB0123 2026 STATE OF WYOMING 26LSO-0321 public instruction, where a parent of an ESA …
Sponsors
- Andrew, Ocean (R, H46)
- Kenneth Clouston (R, H32) · primary sponsor
- Davis, Bob (R, H47)
- Larson, JT (I)
- Boner, Brian (R, S02)
Latest actions
- : H Failed Introduction 26-35-1-0-0
- : H Received for Introduction
- : Bill Number Assigned
Votes
- H Failed Introduction 26-35-1-0-0 (February 10, 2026): 26 yea, 35 nay, failed
Subjects: Education savings accounts.
Common questions
- What is HB123?
- HB123 is a bill in the Wyoming Legislature (2026 Budget Session): Education savings accounts.
- What does HB123 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to education; authorizing education savings accounts; creating the Wyoming education savings account expenditure account; providing for a transfer of funds to the Wyoming education savings accounts expenditure account; providing for the use and administration of education savings accounts for education; specifying duties of the state superintendent of public instruction; providing rulemaking authority; making conforming amendments; providing appropriations; authorizing full-time positions; repealing provisions…
- What is the status of HB123?
- Failed as of February 10, 2026. Latest action: H Failed Introduction 26-35-1-0-0 (February 10, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB123?
- Kenneth Clouston (R, H32), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB123?
- On the Wyoming Legislature website: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2026/HB0123
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