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WY HB0166

Education savings accounts-1.

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Introduced
02/14/2024
In Committee
03/04/2024
Crossed Over
02/26/2024
Passed
03/07/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/21/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Budget Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT relating to education; authorizing education savings accounts; creating the Wyoming education savings accounts 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; and providing for effective dates.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the creation of education savings accounts (ESAs) in Wyoming. The ESA program will provide eligible students with funding to use for various educational expenses, such as tuition at private schools, tutoring, textbooks, and other approved costs. The amount of funding provided per student will be based on the student's household income compared to the federal poverty level. The bill establishes the Wyoming Education Savings Accounts Expenditure Account to hold and distribute the ESA funds. It also outlines the application and administration process for the ESA program, as well as the duties of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction in overseeing the program. The bill makes conforming amendments to existing laws and provides appropriations and authorizations for staffing and implementation.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Education

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Assigned Chapter Number 108 (on 03/21/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://www.wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2024/HB0166
Analysis - Summary as Passed https://www.wyoleg.gov/2024/Summaries/HB0166.pdf
BillText https://www.wyoleg.gov/2024/Enroll/HB0166.pdf
Conference Committee https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166JC001.pdf
Senator Case https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166S3003.pdf
Senator Boner https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166S3002.pdf
Senator Scott https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166S3001.pdf
Senator Barlow https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166S2002.pdf
Senator Case https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166S2001.pdf
Senate Appropriations Committee https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166SS002.pdf
Senate Education Committee https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166SS001.pdf
BillText https://www.wyoleg.gov/2024/Engross/HB0166.pdf
Representative Nicholas https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166H3008.pdf
Representative Nicholas https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166H3007.pdf
Representative Nicholas https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166H3006.pdf
Representative Nicholas https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166H3005.pdf
Representative Northrup https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166H3004.pdf
Representative Northrup https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166H3003.pdf
Representative Brown https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166H3002.pdf
Representative Newsome https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166H3001.pdf
Representative Newsome https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166H2008.pdf
Representative Andrew https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166H2007.pdf
Representative Andrew https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166H2006.pdf
Representative Andrew https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166H2005.pdf
Representative Walters https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166H2004.pdf
Representative Walters https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166H2003.pdf
Representative Walters https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166H2002.pdf
Representative Chestek https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166H2001.pdf
Representative Northrup https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166HW006.pdf
House Appropriations Committee https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166HS002.pdf
Representative Andrew https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166HW005.pdf
Representative Andrew https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166HW004.pdf
Representative Andrew https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166HW003.pdf
Representative Crago https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166HW002.pdf
Representative Northrup https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166HW001.pdf
House Education Committee https://wyoleg.gov/2024/Amends/HB0166HS001.pdf
BillText https://www.wyoleg.gov/2024/Introduced/HB0166.pdf
Fiscal Note https://www.wyoleg.gov/2024/Fiscal/HB0166.pdf
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