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Read. Follow. Verify.Wyoming Appropriates $237.9 Million for K-12 School Facilities Major Maintenance
Last action · March 4, 2026: S:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4Sponsor: Dan Dockstader
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What This Bill Proposed
Wyoming appropriates $237,865,123.00 from the to the state construction department for school district major maintenance payments. The funds are allocated across periods ending June 30, 2028, with restrictions against transfer or use for other purposes.
School districts across the state receive dedicated state funding for major facility maintenance and repairs over the .
Who It Would Have Affected
Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
school districts
School districts receive major maintenance payments from the state construction department.
State Construction Department
The department receives and administers the $237.9 million appropriation for school maintenance.
Key Facts
- Appropriates $237,865,123.00 from the public school foundation program account to the state construction department.
- Funds are designated for major maintenance payments to school districts in accordance with W.S. 21-15-109.
- Allocates $1,122,400.00 for the period beginning on the effective date of the act and ending June 30, 2028.
- Allocates $236,742,723.00 for the period beginning July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2028.
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- Prohibits transferring or expending the appropriation for any other purpose.
- Requires unexpended and unobligated funds remaining after distribution to revert to the public school foundation program account on June 30, 2028.
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
This bill did not become law - Died in committee.
Procedural history
5 actions- Mar 4, 2026SenateS:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4
- Feb 19, 2026SenateS No report prior to CoW Cutoff
- Feb 13, 2026SenateS Introduced and Referred to S02 - Appropriations 25-6-0-0-0
- Feb 11, 2026Bill Number Assigned
- Feb 11, 2026SenateS Received for Introduction
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 75)
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
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