House advances K–12 recalibration bill after rejecting 15% flexibility amendment and adopting RCA changes

Feb 27, 2026

The Wyoming House debated Senate File 81 (K–12 recalibration) at length March 3. Members rejected an amendment to allow 15% re‑use of categorical grant funds, adopted amendments changing regional cost adjustments and salary growth limits, and advanced the bill to third reading.

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The Wyoming House spent much of its March 3 floor session debating Senate File 81, a recalibration of K–12 public school funding, ultimately rejecting a proposal to let local districts reassign 15% of categorical grant funds and adopting amendments that change the bill's regional cost adjustments and salary‑growth limits before ordering the bill to third reading.

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