Wyoming legislation · 2026 Budget Session
Wyoming SF123: Wyoming energy dominance fund.
Status: Signed into law, March 7, 2026
AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; creating the Wyoming energy dominance fund; specifying authorized uses and requirements of the fund; authorizing grants and loans from funds within the Wyoming energy dominance fund as specified; requiring reports; providing findings; modifying distribution of severance tax revenues; providing for the deposit of funds into the Wyoming energy dominance fund; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
What the bill says
An act relating to the administration of the government; creating the Wyoming energy dominance fund; specifying authorized uses and requirements of the fund; authorizing grants and loans from funds within the Wyoming energy dominance fund as specified; requiring reports; providing findings; modifying distribution of severance tax revenues; providing for the deposit of funds into the Wyoming energy dominance fund; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
From the enrolled text, March 6, 2026:
AN ACT relating to the administration of the government; creating the Wyoming energy dominance fund; specifying authorized uses and requirements of the fund; authorizing grants and loans from funds within the Wyoming energy dominance fund as specified; requiring reports; providing findings; modifying distribution of severance tax revenues; providing for the deposit of funds into the Wyoming energy dominance fund; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date. Section 1. W.S. 37-5-503(j) and 39-14-801(b)(v), (vi) and by creating a new paragraph (vii) are amended to report. (j) Before any appropriation is made to the authority, the authority shall submit its budget for review as provided by W.S. 9-2-1010 through 9-2-1014. Except for funds expended from the Wyoming energy dominance fund, any appropriation to the authority shall be expended only for administrative purposes, which shall include planning and research. 39-14-801. Severance tax distributions; distribution account created; formula. (b) Before making distributions from the severance tax distribution account under subsections (c) through (e) of this section, an amount equal to two-thirds (2/3) of the amount of tax collected under W.S. 39-14-104(a)(i) and (b)(i) and 39-14-204(a)(i) for the same period shall be deposited as follows: ORIGINAL SENATE ENGROSSED FILE NO. SF0123 ENROLLED ACT NO. 69, SENATE SIXTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2026 BUDGET SESSION (v) For fiscal year 2023 through fiscal …
Sponsors
- Neiman, Chip (R, H01)
- Wylie, Cody (R, H39)
- Barlow, Eric (R, S23)
- Biteman, Bo (R, S21) · primary sponsor
- Cooper, Ed (R, S20)
- Driskill, Ogden (R, S01)
- Tim French (R, S18)
- Gierau, Mike (D, S17)
- Hicks, Larry (R, S11)
- Jones, Stacy (R, S13)
- Dan Laursen (R, S19)
- McKeown, Troy (R, S24)
Latest actions
- : Assigned Chapter Number 107
- : Governor Signed SEA No. 0069
- : H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0069
- : S President Signed SEA No. 0069
- : Assigned Number SEA No. 0069
- : S Concur:Passed 27-2-2-0-0
- : S Received for Concurrence
- : H Amendment failed 20-40-2-0-0
- : H Amendment failed 1-59-2-0-0
- : H 3rd Reading:Passed 44-16-2-0-0
Votes
- S Concur:Passed 27-2-2-0-0 (March 6, 2026): 27 yea, 2 nay, passed
- H 3rd Reading:Passed 44-16-2-0-0 (March 5, 2026): 44 yea, 16 nay, passed
- Amendment failed 20-40-2-0-0 (March 5, 2026): 20 yea, 40 nay, failed
- Amendment failed 1-59-2-0-0 (March 5, 2026): 1 yea, 59 nay, failed
- Amendment failed 19-40-3-0-0 (March 4, 2026): 19 yea, 40 nay, failed
- H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 5-2-0-0-0 (March 2, 2026): 5 yea, 2 nay, passed
Subjects: Wyoming energy dominance fund.
Common questions
- What is SF123?
- SF123 is a bill in the Wyoming Legislature (2026 Budget Session): Wyoming energy dominance fund.
- What does SF123 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to the administration of the government; creating the Wyoming energy dominance fund; specifying authorized uses and requirements of the fund; authorizing grants and loans from funds within the Wyoming energy dominance fund as specified; requiring reports; providing findings; modifying distribution of severance tax revenues; providing for the deposit of funds into the Wyoming energy dominance fund; making conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
- What is the status of SF123?
- Signed into law as of March 7, 2026. Latest action: Assigned Chapter Number 107 (March 7, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF123?
- Biteman, Bo (R, S21), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF123?
- On the Wyoming Legislature website: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2026/SF0123
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