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HB0025 • 2026

Wyoming's tomorrow scholarship program amendments.

AN ACT relating to Wyoming's tomorrow scholarship program; eliminating the continuous enrollment requirement to maintain scholarship eligibility; repealing a provision of law; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Education
Last action
2026-03-05
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
7/1/2026

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide information on how many students will be affected or what other requirements may exist for scholarship recipients besides continuous enrollment.

Changes to Wyoming's Tomorrow Scholarship Program

This law removes the continuous enrollment requirement for students receiving scholarships from Wyoming's Tomorrow Scholarship Program and makes these changes effective starting July 1, 2026.

What This Bill Does

  • Removes the rule that requires scholarship recipients to be continuously enrolled in school to keep their scholarships.
  • Gets rid of a part of an old law about the scholarship program.
  • Makes these changes effective starting July 1, 2026.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Students who receive scholarships from Wyoming's Tomorrow Scholarship Program

Terms To Know

Continuous enrollment requirement
A rule that says students must keep attending school without breaks to stay eligible for a scholarship.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill does not specify how many students will be affected by the change.
  • It is unclear if there are other requirements besides continuous enrollment that still apply to scholarship recipients.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-05 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number 31

  2. 2026-03-05 Governor

    Governor Signed HEA No. 0014

  3. 2026-03-02 Senate

    S President Signed HEA No. 0014

  4. 2026-03-02 House

    H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0014

  5. 2026-03-02 LSO

    Assigned Number HEA No. 0014

  6. 2026-03-02 Senate

    S 3rd Reading:Passed 28-3-0-0-0

  7. 2026-02-27 Senate

    S 2nd Reading:Passed

  8. 2026-02-26 Senate

    S COW:Passed

  9. 2026-02-25 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  10. 2026-02-25 Senate

    S04 - Education:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

  11. 2026-02-23 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S04 - Education

  12. 2026-02-23 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  13. 2026-02-21 House

    H 3rd Reading:Passed 36-25-1-0-0

  14. 2026-02-20 House

    H 2nd Reading:Passed

  15. 2026-02-19 House

    H COW:Passed

  16. 2026-02-11 House

    H Placed on General File

  17. 2026-02-11 House

    H04 - Education:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0

  18. 2026-02-09 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H04 - Education 48-14-0-0-0

  19. 2026-01-09 House

    H Received for Introduction

  20. 2025-12-19 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Bill Summary - 26LSO-0095

Bill No.:

HB0025

Effective:

7/1/2026

LSO No.:

26LSO-0095

Enrolled Act No.:

HEA No. 0014

Chapter No.:

31

Prime Sponsor:

Joint Education Interim Committee

Catch Title:

Wyoming's tomorrow scholarship program amendments.

Has Report:

No

Subject:

Wyoming's Tomorrow Scholarship Program amendments.

Summary/Major Elements:

Eliminates the continuous enrollment requirement for maintaining eligibility in the Wyoming's Tomorrow Scholarship Program.

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.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text
26LSO-0095

ORIGINAL House

Bill No
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HB0025

ENROLLED ACT NO. 14,

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SIXTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2026 Budget Session

AN ACT relating to Wyoming's tomorrow scholarship program; eliminating the continuous enrollment requirement to maintain scholarship eligibility; repealing a provision of law; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1
.

W.S. 21-16-1904(c)(iv) is repealed.

Section 2
.

This act is effective July 1, 2026
.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the House.

Chief Clerk

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