Keeping amateurism in high school athletics.
This bill establishes amateur status requirements for students participating in Wyoming high school sports or activities sanctioned by the Wyoming High School Activities Association. The bill specifies conditions under which a student forfeits amateur status, including accepting monetary compensation, receiving awards exceeding approved value or signing professional contracts. Provides exceptions that do not result in forfeiture of amateur status, including receiving necessary expenses, participating in certain fundraising activities or accepting scholarships. Provides that violations of amateur status requirements result in ineligibility to participate in the concerned sport or activity.
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Action history
- 3/4/2026Assigned Chapter Number 28
- 3/4/2026Governor Signed SEA No. 0024
- 3/2/2026H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0024
- 3/2/2026S President Signed SEA No. 0024
- 2/27/2026Assigned Number SEA No. 0024
- 2/27/2026H 3rd Reading:Passed 57-2-3-0-0
- 2/26/2026H 3rd Reading:Laid Back
- 2/25/2026H 2nd Reading:Passed
- 2/24/2026H COW:Passed
- 2/24/2026H Placed on General File