Participation in School Activities
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Bill Summary - 26LSO-0197 Bill No.: HB0023 Effective: 7/1/2026 LSO No.: 26LSO-0197 Enrolled Act No.: HEA No. 0017 Chapter No.: 45 Prime Sponsor: Joint Education Interim Committee Catch Title: Participation in school activities. Has Report: No Subject: Participation in school district activities. Summary/Major Elements: This bill requires school districts to allow children who are residents, but who are not enrolled in the local school district, to participate in the school district's cocurricular and extracurricular activities. This act applies beginning school year 2026-2027. 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.
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The speaker supports the bill because expanding participation rights from grades 6-12 to K-12 improves the legislation and addresses a broader need.
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Changes
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Failed 3rd reading by Representative Yin
Failed Committee of the Whole by Representative Harshman
Adopted Standing Committee by House Education Committee
Adopted Standing Committee by Senate Education Committee