Wyoming 2025 Regular Session

Wyoming House Bill HB0198 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/15/2025

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STATE OF WYOMING
25LSO-05821HB0198
HOUSE BILL NO. HB0198
Education savings accounts-income qualifications.
Sponsored by: Representative(s) Clouston and Angelos and 
Senator(s) Barlow, Crago and Driskill
A BILL
for
1 AN ACT relating to education; modifying the amounts to be 
2 deposited in students' accounts under the Wyoming education 
3 saving account act; and providing for an effective date.
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7W.S. 21-2-903(a), as created by 2024 
8 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 108, Section 1 and effective 
9 January 1, 2025, is amended to read: 
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14 (a)  The total amount to be deposited in an education 
15 savings account for an ESA student each year shall be  2025STATE OF WYOMING25LSO-05822HB0198
1 determined by the student's household income compared to 
2 the federal poverty levels, using the most recent federal 
3 poverty guidelines for the student's household size and 
4 income, as follows:; 
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6ix thousand dollars ($6,000.00) for 
7 students whose household income is 
8 one hundred fifty percent (150%) of the federal 
9 poverty level;.
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22 2025STATE OF WYOMING25LSO-05823HB01981This act is effective immediately upon 
2 completion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law 
3 as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming 
4 Constitution. 
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