The amendment changes how a board of trustees can be established for public recreation systems by adding requirements and clarifying language.
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HB0288
Amendments to Public Recreation Systems
Last scannedOct 23, 2026, 2:19 AM
In one sentence
The bill allows city, town, county, or school district governing bodies to act as trustees for public recreation systems and makes changes to existing laws about these systems.
What it does
- Allows the governing body of a city, town, county, or school district to act as the board of trustees for a system of public recreation instead of appointing a separate board.
Who it affects
- City, town, county, and school district governments
Limits and unknowns
- This bill did not pass in the session it was introduced.
- It is unclear how many cities, towns, counties, or school districts will choose to use this new authority.
- The bill does not specify what happens if a governing body decides not to act as trustees.
Plain language
Terms to know
- Board of Trustees
- A group that manages a system of public recreation like parks and playgrounds.
- Governing Body
- The main decision-making group for a city, town, county, or school district.
Official record
Sources
Public statements
Why lawmakers voted
Last checked Aug 5, 3:27 AM
Couldn't find a published reason.
Wyoming roll calls
Recorded votes
1 roll call
H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 7-0-0-0-02025-01-30 · House7 yes 0 no
- Yes
- 7
- No
- 0
- Absent
- 0
- Excused
- 0
- Conflict
- 0
Official activity
Bill history
- H COW:H Did not consider for COWHouse
- H Placed on General FileHouse
- H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 7-0-0-0-0House
- H Introduced and Referred to H02 - AppropriationsHouse
- H Received for IntroductionHouse
- Bill Number AssignedLSO
Changes
Amendments
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