# Wyoming SF 68: AN ACT relating to irrigation projects; authorizing irrigation districts, watershed improvement districts and water conservancy districts to direct a portion of annual district funding for major maintenance projects; authorizing investments of major maintenance accounts; authorizing water conservancy districts to assess mills for major maintenance projects as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Wyoming SF 68, AN ACT relating to irrigation projects; authorizing irrigation districts, watershed improvement districts and water conservancy districts to direct a portion of annual district funding for major maintenance projects; authorizing investments of major maintenance accounts; authorizing water conservancy districts to assess mills for major maintenance projects as specified; and providing for an effective date., is a 2026 Budget Session Senate bill sponsored by null Water; status signed, last action 2026-02-27 (Assigned Chapter Number 18); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF68-2026
- As of: 2026-11-01
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## Facts
- Bill: Wyoming SF 68
- State: Wyoming
- Session: 2026 Budget Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to irrigation projects; authorizing irrigation districts, watershed improvement districts and water conservancy districts to direct a portion of annual district funding for major maintenance projects; authorizing investments of major maintenance accounts; authorizing water conservancy districts to assess mills for major maintenance projects as specified; and providing for an effective date.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-03
- Last action: 2026-02-27, Assigned Chapter Number 18
- Sponsor: null Water
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 5 (128 yes, 7 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Landowners face added irrigation repair charges: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2026, Wyoming irrigation, watershed improvement, and water conservancy districts can raise money for major repairs to aging irrigation systems. Irrigation and watershed improvement districts can include this funding in annual assessments, so affected landowners may pay more. Water…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: null Water

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-26 | House | H 3rd Reading:Passed 53-6-3-0-0 | pass | 53 | 6 |   |
| 2026-02-24 | House | H05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 | pass | 9 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-18 | Senate | S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-1-0-0-0 | pass | 30 | 1 |   |
| 2026-02-12 | Senate | S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 | pass | 5 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-09 | House | S Introduced and Referred to S05 - Agriculture 31-0-0-0-0 | pass | 31 | 0 |   |

## Actions (20)

- 2026-02-27: Assigned Chapter Number 18
- 2026-02-27: Governor Signed SEA No. 0017 (Governor)
- 2026-02-26: H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0017 (House)
- 2026-02-26: S President Signed SEA No. 0017 (Senate)
- 2026-02-26: Assigned Number SEA No. 0017
- 2026-02-26: H 3rd Reading:Passed 53-6-3-0-0 (House)
- 2026-02-25: H 2nd Reading:Passed (House)
- 2026-02-24: H COW:Passed (House)
- 2026-02-24: H Placed on General File (House)
- 2026-02-24: H05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0 (House)
- 2026-02-19: H Introduced and Referred to H05 - Agriculture (House)
- 2026-02-18: H Received for Introduction (House)
- 2026-02-18: S 3rd Reading:Passed 30-1-0-0-0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-17: S 2nd Reading:Passed (Senate)
- 2026-02-16: S COW:Passed (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: S Placed on General File (Senate)
- 2026-02-12: S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-09: S Introduced and Referred to S05 - Agriculture 31-0-0-0-0 (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: S Received for Introduction (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Bill Number Assigned

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Engross/SF0068.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Enroll/SF0068.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Introduced/SF0068.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Engross/SF0068.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Enroll/SF0068.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2026/Introduced/SF0068.pdf)

## Related
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- [SF 81: AN ACT relating to K-12 public school finance; implementing the 2025 cost of ed…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF81-2026)
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- [SF 66: AN ACT relating to game and fish; authorizing persons with life threatening ill…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF66-2026)
- [SF 61: AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing a sales tax and use tax exem…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF61-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF68-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
