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HB0140

University of Wyoming Board of Trustees Changes

Last scannedOct 23, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

This act changes how members are chosen for the University of Wyoming's board of trustees, increasing its size and adding elected positions.

What it does

  • Increases the number of voting trustees from twelve to nineteen.
  • Adds seven new trustees who will be elected by voters.
  • Sets rules for when these elections happen and how they are run.
  • Changes terms for appointed trustees after the 2024 election.

Who it affects

  • The University of Wyoming's board of trustees
  • Voters who elect new trustees

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill did not pass in its current session.
  • Details about how the initial elections will be run are still to be determined.
  • It's unclear if and when this act might become law.

Plain language

Terms to know

Trustee
A person chosen to help run the university and make important decisions.

Official record

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Bill history

  1. H Did not Consider for IntroductionHouse
  2. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  3. Bill Number AssignedLSO