# Wyoming HB 36: AN ACT relating to the Hathaway scholarship program; modifying definitions; modifying the standards for satisfactory academic progress; amending minimum enrollment hours for Hathaway scholarship eligibility; modifying scholarship awards; and providing for an effective date. Wyoming HB 36, AN ACT relating to the Hathaway scholarship program; modifying definitions; modifying the standards for satisfactory academic progress; amending minimum enrollment hours for Hathaway scholarship eligibility; modifying scholarship awards; and providing for an effective date., is a 2025 General Session House bill sponsored by Steve Harshman (Republican); status became law, last action 2025-03-06 (Assigned Chapter Number 125); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB36-2025 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Wyoming HB 36 - State: Wyoming - Session: 2025 General Session - Title: AN ACT relating to the Hathaway scholarship program; modifying definitions; modifying the standards for satisfactory academic progress; amending minimum enrollment hours for Hathaway scholarship eligibility; modifying scholarship awards; and providing for an effective date. - Status: became law - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2024-12-13 - Last action: 2025-03-06, Assigned Chapter Number 125 - Sponsor: Steve Harshman (Republican) - Cosponsors: 6 - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 7 (242 yes, 13 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Hathaway aid reaches more trade students: benefit, high. Beginning July 1, 2025, Wyoming community college programs leading to government- or industry-recognized trade qualifications count as certificates for Hathaway aid. Certificates may also include an associate of applied science degree. Eligible students can receive aid while taking fewer than six s… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Steve Harshman (Republican), House - Cosponsor: McKay Erickson (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Bob Nicholas (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Daniel Singh (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Evie Brennan (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Barry Crago (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Wendy Schuler (Republican), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-03-06 | Senate | Veto Override 23-8-0-0-0 | pass | 23 | 8 | | | 2025-03-04 | House | Veto Override 55-5-2-0-0 | pass | 55 | 5 | | | 2025-02-26 | Senate | S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0 | pass | 31 | 0 | | | 2025-02-26 | House | H Concur:Passed 59-0-3-0-0 | pass | 59 | 0 | | | 2025-02-24 | Senate | S04 - Education:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0 | pass | 4 | 0 | | | 2025-01-30 | House | H 3rd Reading:Passed 61-0-1-0-0 | pass | 61 | 0 | | | 2025-01-20 | House | H04 - Education:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 | pass | 9 | 0 | | ## Actions (24) - 2025-03-06: Veto overridden (S Veto Override 23-8-0-0-0) (Senate) - 2025-03-06: Assigned Chapter Number 125 - 2025-03-04: Veto overridden (H Veto Override 55-5-2-0-0) (House) - 2025-03-04: Governor Vetoed HEA No. 0045 (Governor) - 2025-02-27: S President Signed HEA No. 0045 (Senate) - 2025-02-27: H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0045 (House) - 2025-02-26: Assigned Number HEA No. 0045 - 2025-02-26: H Concur:Passed 59-0-3-0-0 (House) - 2025-02-26: H Received for Concurrence (House) - 2025-02-26: S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0 (Senate) - 2025-02-25: S 2nd Reading:Passed (Senate) - 2025-02-24: S COW:Passed (Senate) - 2025-02-24: S Placed on General File (Senate) - 2025-02-24: S04 - Education:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0 (Senate) - 2025-02-11: S Introduced and Referred to S04 - Education (Senate) - 2025-01-31: S Received for Introduction (Senate) - 2025-01-30: H 3rd Reading:Passed 61-0-1-0-0 (House) - 2025-01-29: H 2nd Reading:Passed (House) - 2025-01-28: H COW:Passed (House) - 2025-01-20: H Placed on General File (House) - 2025-01-20: H04 - Education:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 (House) - 2025-01-16: H Introduced and Referred to H04 - Education (House) - 2025-01-02: H Received for Introduction (House) - 2024-12-13: Bill Number Assigned ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Engross/HB0036.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Enroll/HB0036.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/HB0036.pdf) ## Related bills - HB 62: AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; amending the crimes of prostitution and solicitation of prostitution to include acts of sexual contact; providing defin… (signed) - SF 104: AN ACT relating to the probate code; amending maximum values for certain proceedings relating to the probate of estates; clarifying the effect of certain discl… (signed) - SF 95: AN ACT relating to banks, banking and finance; providing for the conversion of special purpose depository institutions into public trust companies; amending ca… (signed) - HB 279: AN ACT relating to property taxation; specifying that if multiple property tax exemptions apply to the same property the exemptions shall be applied in the man… (signed) - SF 10: AN ACT relating to children; authorizing parents and guardians to enter into binding settlements on behalf of their minor children as specified; specifying lim… (signed) - SF 91: AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses and state lands; creating a misdemeanor offense for injury to petroglyphs, pictographs and historic inscriptions; provid… (signed) ## Sources - [Engrossed (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Engross/HB0036.pdf) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Enroll/HB0036.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/HB0036.pdf) ## Related - [HB 62: AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; amending the crimes of prostitution and…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB62-2025) - [SF 104: AN ACT relating to the probate code; amending maximum values for certain procee…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF104-2025) - [SF 95: AN ACT relating to banks, banking and finance; providing for the conversion of…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF95-2025) - [HB 279: AN ACT relating to property taxation; specifying that if multiple property tax…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB279-2025) - [SF 10: AN ACT relating to children; authorizing parents and guardians to enter into bi…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF10-2025) - [SF 91: AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses and state lands; creating a misdemeanor…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF91-2025) - [Wyoming bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/wyoming/bills) - [Wyoming state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/wyoming) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB36-2025 (as of 2026-11-01).