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SF0197

Wyoming Generational Investment Account

Last scannedOct 14, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

This act creates the Wyoming generational investment account and specifies how funds are to be invested and transferred from the legislative stabilization reserve account, with earnings reported annually.

What it does

  • Creates the Wyoming generational investment account where funds will be deposited and managed according to specific rules.
  • Specifies that annual transfers of funds shall be made by the state auditor from the legislative stabilization reserve account to the Wyoming generational investment account starting July 1, 2026.
  • Requires the state treasurer to report annually on the investment performance of the Wyoming generational investment account.

Who it affects

  • The state treasurer and other financial officials who manage Wyoming's funds.
  • Residents of Wyoming who may benefit from future investments made by this account.

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill did not pass during its session, so it has no legal effect.
  • Details about how earnings will be distributed after thirty years are specified but may change over time.

Plain language

Terms to know

investment earnings
Money earned through interest, income, dividends, or realized capital gains from the investment of funds in the generational investment account.
reference portfolio
A mix of private equity and credit investments used as a benchmark for managing risk in the Wyoming generational investment account.

Official record

Sources

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Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Aug 5, 3:04 AM

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Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

3 roll calls

Official activity

Bill history

  1. H COW:H Did not consider for COWHouse
  2. H Placed on General FileHouse
  3. H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 4-3-0-0-0House
  4. H Introduced and Referred to H02 - AppropriationsHouse
  5. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  6. S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-1-1-0-0Senate
  7. S 2nd Reading:PassedSenate
  8. S COW:PassedSenate
  9. S Placed on General FileSenate
  10. S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0Senate
  11. S Introduced and Referred to S02 - AppropriationsSenate
  12. S Received for IntroductionSenate
  13. Bill Number AssignedLSO

Changes

Amendments

3 stored

SF0197HS001

The amendment changes the years from 2026 to 2027 and from 2056 to 2057 in the bill.

SF0197S2001

The amendment changes how much money is transferred annually to the Wyoming generational investment account based on the balance of another fund called the legislative stabilization reserve account.

SF0197SS001

This amendment modifies the bill by deleting certain sections and lines, renumbering some parts, and adding a definition for 'investment earnings'.