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SF0097

Cash Payment for Government Entities

Last scannedOct 25, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

The bill requires government entities to accept cash as a form of payment and prohibits them from charging extra fees for accepting cash payments.

Requires all government entities in Wyoming to accept cash for any in-person transaction involving fees, fines, taxes, or charges.
Prohibits government entities from adding extra fees just because someone pays with cash.
Defines 'government entity' as the state and its agencies, municipalities, counties, school districts, public colleges and universities, political subdivisions, and special districts.
Specifies that 'cash' means physical coins produced by the U.S. Mint and paper money governed by the Federal Reserve and produced by the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing.

Plain language

government entity: The state and its agencies, municipalities, counties, school districts, public colleges and universities, political subdivisions, and special districts.
cash: Physical coins produced by the U.S. Mint and paper money governed by the Federal Reserve and produced by the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing.

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