HB0018

Bill Summary - 25LSO-0096 Bill No.: HB0018 Effective: 7/1/2025 LSO No.: 25LSO-0096 Enrolled Act No.: HEA No. 0051 Chapter No.: 108 Prime Sponsor: Joint Education Interim Committee Catch Title: Career technical education funding. Has Report: No Subject: Career and technical education equipment and supplies. Summary/Major Elements: This bill: Creates a categorical grant for career and technical education supplies, materials, and equipment beginning school year 2025-2026 to augment amounts distributed under the education resource block grant model. Modifies funding for career and technical education by providing the greater of nine thousand four hundred twenty‑eight dollars and seventy‑seven cents ($9,428.77) per full‑time equivalent career and technical teacher or eighteen thousand eight hundred fifty‑seven dollars and fifty‑seven cents ($18,857.57) for career and technical education equipment and supplies. Appropriates four million nine hundred ninety thousand six hundred thirty‑one dollars ($4,990,631.00) from the public school foundation program account to the Department of Education-School Finance for career and technical education supplies, equipment and replacement payments to school districts. Comments: Amends the career and technical education component of Attachment A to 2011 House Bill 0127, as amended by 2012 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 99. The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill.