WFA STANCE: Supporting
WFA CATEGORY: Education
STATUS: H04 – House: Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 5-4 – 3/5/24
NEXT ACTION:
View Text of the Bill: https://www.wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2024/sf0128
AN ACT modifying the date for approval of one charter school by the Wyoming charter school authorizing board; correcting a typographical error; and providing for an effective date.
WFA COMMENTARY:
Wyoming Family Alliance supports the opportunity for more charter schools to develop in Wyoming.
WFA UPDATES:
3/4/24 – This legislation died in the House Education Committee 3 to 6. The opportunity to allow more Charter Schools will have to wait until next year.
2/28/24 – This bill has passed all the way through the Senate and was received for introduction into the House.
2/27/24 – This legislation has made it through the third and final reading in the Senate on a vote of 29-2. This means that the bill has passed all the way through the Senate and will crossover to the House of Representatives.
2/26/24 – This legislation has made it through the second reading in the Senate. There is one more step in that chamber before it can crossover to the House of Representatives.
2/23/24 – This legislation has made it through the first reading in the Senate. There are two more steps in that chamber before it can crossover to the House of Representatives.
2/21/24 – This bill passed the Senate Education Committee 4-1 and actually expanded the bill so that more schools could eventually open!
