Wyoming legislation · 2026 Budget Session
Wyoming HB165: State retired employees-retirement payment increases-2.
Status: Failed, February 13, 2026
AN ACT relating to the Wyoming retirement system; increasing normal retirement benefits; making conforming amendments; repealing obsolete provisions; specifying applicability; requiring actions by the Wyoming retirement system; and providing for effective dates.
What the bill says
An act relating to the Wyoming retirement system; increasing normal retirement benefits; making conforming amendments; repealing obsolete provisions; specifying applicability; requiring actions by the Wyoming retirement system; and providing for effective dates.
From the introduced text, February 10, 2026:
AN ACT relating to the Wyoming retirement system; increasing normal retirement benefits; making conforming amendments; repealing obsolete provisions; specifying applicability; requiring actions by the Wyoming retirement system; and providing for effective dates. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 9-3-418(a), (b)(iii) and (g) is amended to read: 9-3-418. Amount of service retirement benefit; firefighter members excluded. (a) Before July 1, 2026, the normal retirement benefit for a member who first becomes covered under this HB0165 2026 STATE OF WYOMING 26LSO-0507 article after June 30, 1981 and before September 1, 2012 is equal to two and one-eighth percent (2 1/8%) of the highest average salary multiplied by his the member's years of service credit for the first fifteen (15) years of service credit, and two and one-fourth percent (2 1/4%) of the highest average salary multiplied by his the member's years of service credit for any years of service credit exceeding fifteen (15) years. After July 1, 2026, the normal retirement benefit for a member who first becomes covered under this article after July 30, 1981 and before September 1, 2012 is equal to two and one-quarter precent (2 1/4%) of the highest average salary multiplied by the member's years of service credit for the first fifteen (15) years of service credit, and two …
Sponsors
- Michael Schmid (R, H20) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : H Did not Consider for Introduction
- : H Received for Introduction
- : Bill Number Assigned
Subjects: State retired employees-retirement payment increases-2.
Common questions
- What is HB165?
- HB165 is a bill in the Wyoming Legislature (2026 Budget Session): State retired employees-retirement payment increases-2.
- What does HB165 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to the Wyoming retirement system; increasing normal retirement benefits; making conforming amendments; repealing obsolete provisions; specifying applicability; requiring actions by the Wyoming retirement system; and providing for effective dates.
- What is the status of HB165?
- Failed as of February 13, 2026. Latest action: H Did not Consider for Introduction (February 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB165?
- Michael Schmid (R, H20).
- Where is the official record for HB165?
- On the Wyoming Legislature website: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2026/HB0165
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