# Wyoming SF 70: AN ACT relating to public funds; amending specified statutory funds to remove their inviolate status in order to enhance their investment potential; establishing spending policies for specified statutory funds; providing for the investment of specified statutory funds; redirecting the deposit of investment earnings into the corpuses of specified statutory funds; removing specified statutory funds from the pool A investment account; making conforming amendments; repealing inconsistent and obsolete statutory provisions; providing for the treatment of prior deposits; and providing for an effective date.

Wyoming SF 70, AN ACT relating to public funds; amending specified statutory funds to remove their inviolate status in order to enhance their investment potential; establishing spending policies for specified statutory funds; providing for the investment of specified statutory funds; redirecting the deposit of investment earnings into the corpuses of specified statutory funds; removing specified statutory funds from the pool A investment account; making conforming amendments; repealing inconsistent and obsolete statutory provisions; providing for the treatment of prior deposits; and providing for an effective date., is a 2025 General Session Senate bill sponsored by null Cap Fin & Inv; status signed, last action 2025-03-17 (Assigned Chapter Number 149) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Wyoming SF 70
- State: Wyoming
- Session: 2025 General Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to public funds; amending specified statutory funds to remove their inviolate status in order to enhance their investment potential; establishing spending policies for specified statutory funds; providing for the investment of specified statutory funds; redirecting the deposit of investment earnings into the corpuses of specified statutory funds; removing specified statutory funds from the pool A investment account; making conforming amendments; repealing inconsistent and obsolete statutory provisions; providing for the treatment of prior deposits; and providing for an effective date.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2024-12-31
- Last action: 2025-03-17, Assigned Chapter Number 149
- Sponsor: null Cap Fin & Inv
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (117 yes, 45 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 3

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Existing Wyoming grant money keeps prior rules: benefit, low. Money deposited in either trust income account before July 1, 2025, is exempt from the new annual spending limits. Those deposits remain subject to the obligations that applied before that date. This protects the prior treatment of existing cultural and wildlife grant money, without creating direct…
- Wyoming cultural and wildlife grants face caps: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, annual grant funding follows a 3% cultural trust formula and a 4% wildlife trust formula. Transfers to grant income accounts require legislative appropriation, and the formulas limit annual grants unless separately authorized. Using values measured at each fiscal year's star…
- Wyoming trusts gain stock investment options: mixed, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, Wyoming removes the cultural and wildlife trusts' permanent, protected status. The state treasurer or a qualified designee can invest uncommitted balances in stocks, following state investment rules. Investment policies must balance returns, safety and access to cash; design…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: null Cap Fin & Inv

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-04 | House | Amendment failed 24-36-2-0-0 | fail | 24 | 36 |   |
| 2025-03-04 | House | H 3rd Reading:Passed 58-2-2-0-0 | pass | 58 | 2 |   |
| 2025-02-24 | House | H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 7-0-0-0-0 | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2025-01-22 | Senate | S 3rd Reading:Passed 23-7-1-0-0 | pass | 23 | 7 |   |
| 2025-01-17 | Senate | S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 | pass | 5 | 0 |   |

## Actions (20)

- 2025-03-17: Assigned Chapter Number 149
- 2025-03-17: Governor Signed SEA No. 0084 (Governor)
- 2025-03-05: H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0084 (House)
- 2025-03-04: S President Signed SEA No. 0084 (Senate)
- 2025-03-04: Assigned Number SEA No. 0084
- 2025-03-04: H 3rd Reading:Passed 58-2-2-0-0 (House)
- 2025-03-03: H 2nd Reading:Passed (House)
- 2025-02-28: H COW:Passed (House)
- 2025-02-24: H Placed on General File (House)
- 2025-02-24: H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 7-0-0-0-0 (House)
- 2025-02-19: H Introduced and Referred to H02 - Appropriations (House)
- 2025-01-23: H Received for Introduction (House)
- 2025-01-22: S 3rd Reading:Passed 23-7-1-0-0 (Senate)
- 2025-01-21: S 2nd Reading:Passed (Senate)
- 2025-01-20: S COW:Passed (Senate)
- 2025-01-17: S Placed on General File (Senate)
- 2025-01-17: S02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0 (Senate)
- 2025-01-14: S Introduced and Referred to S02 - Appropriations (Senate)
- 2025-01-06: S Received for Introduction (Senate)
- 2024-12-31: Bill Number Assigned

## Bill text

- Enrolled: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Enroll/SF0070.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/SF0070.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Enroll/SF0070.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/SF0070.pdf)

## Related
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- [HB 62: AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; amending the crimes of prostitution and…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB62-2025)
- [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)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF70-2025 (as of 2026-11-01).
