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WY Stat § 21-3-105 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-105 - Board of Trustees to Be Governing Body; Quorum; Majority Vote.

21-3-105. Board of trustees to be governing body; quorum; majority vote.| The board of trustees of a school district shall be the governing body of the school district. A majority of the number of members of the board of trustees shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business at any meeting of the board of trustees. No action of the board of trustees shall be valid unless such action shall receive the approval of a majority of the members elected to the board of trustees.
WY Stat § 21-3-106 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-106 - Oath of Trustees.

21-3-106. Oath of trustees.| The trustees of each school district shall, within ten (10) days after receiving notification of their election or appointment and before assuming the duties of their offices, appear before some person qualified to administer oaths and take an oath for the faithful performance of their duties as required by law.
WY Stat § 21-3-107 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-107 - Trustees to Serve Without Compensation; Mileage.

21-3-107. Trustees to serve without compensation; mileage.| The members of the boards of trustees of each school district shall serve without compensation; provided, that the members may receive mileage to and from board meetings at a rate not to exceed the maximum allowed by law for state employees.
WY Stat § 21-3-108 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-108 - Filling Vacancy on Board of Trustees.

21-3-108. Filling vacancy on board of trustees.| A vacancy occurring for any cause upon the board of trustees of any school district shall be filled within thirty (30) days by action of the remaining members of the board. A person chosen to fill a vacancy shall serve until the next election of school district trustees. An election shall then be held to fill the unexpired term.
WY Stat § 21-3-109 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-109 - When Vacancy on Board Deemed to Have Occurred.

21-3-109. When vacancy on board deemed to have occurred.| (a) A vacancy shall have occurred in the membership of any board of trustees of any school district if any member:  (i) Dies;  (ii) Resigns;  (iii) Becomes a nonresident of the school district; or  (iv) Becomes a nonresident of the trustee residence area from which elected in those districts subdivided into trustee residence areas.
WY Stat § 21-3-112 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-112 - Fiscal Year.

21-3-112. Fiscal year.| The fiscal year for each school district in the state shall begin July 1 and terminate the following year on June 30.
WY Stat § 21-3-113 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-113 - Signing of Warrants and Checks.

21-3-113. Signing of warrants and checks.| (a) All warrants or other orders to pay money drawn on the school district treasury, and all checks on a depository, shall bear the signature of the clerk or treasurer and the chairman of the board of trustees. The signatures may be reproduced as provided in W.S. 16-2-101 through 16-2-103.  (b) All warrants or other orders to pay money drawn on activity or special funds shall be signed and administered in the manner provided in subsection (a) above, and in accordance with the written policy of the board of trustees. Activity or special funds shall be subject to supervision and examination by the director of the state department of audit.
WY Stat § 21-3-114 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-114 - Chairman of Board of Trustees.

21-3-114. Chairman of board of trustees.| The chairman of the board of trustees of each school district shall preside at all meetings of the board of trustees at which he is present.
WY Stat § 21-3-115 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-115 - Vice-Chairman and Temporary Chairman of Board of Trustees.

21-3-115. Vice-chairman and temporary chairman of board of trustees.| The vice-chairman shall preside at all meetings of the board of trustees at which the chairman is not present. If neither the chairman nor the vice-chairman is present at any meeting of the board of trustees, the members who are present shall elect a temporary chairman for the purposes of the meeting.
WY Stat § 21-3-116 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-116 - Vacancy in Office of Board.

21-3-116. Vacancy in office of board.| If a vacancy in any office of the board of trustees shall occur for any reason the board of trustees shall elect one of their number to fill the vacancy.
WY Stat § 21-3-117 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-117 - Duties of Clerk of School District.

21-3-117. Duties of clerk of school district.| (a) The clerk of each school district within the state shall:  (i) Within thirty (30) working days after the close of each fiscal year, submit all fiscal reports to the state superintendent of public instruction for the past fiscal year. The reports shall contain information required by the state superintendent. A copy of the reports shall also be filed with the county clerk of each county in which the school district is located;  (ii) Cause to be filed copies of all reports made to the state superintendent and all papers transmitted to him by school officers or other persons pertaining to the business of the district. After two (2) years have elapsed from the date of filing, microfilm copies may be treated as originals;  (iii) Cause a certificate to be endorsed upon every bond or evidence of debt, issued pursuant to law, that the same is within the lawful debt limit of such school district and is issued according to law;  (iv) Record all proceedings of the board in books to be kept for that purpose.
WY Stat § 21-3-118 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-118 - Duties of Treasurer of School District.

21-3-118. Duties of treasurer of school district.| (a) The treasurer of each school district within the state shall:  (i) Have custody of all moneys belonging to the district and pay out the same on order of the clerk, countersigned by the chairman;  (ii) Cause an account to be kept of the receipts and expenditures of the district;  (iii) Render a statement of the finances of the district at any time when required by the district board of trustees; and cause a detailed report showing the sources of revenue and the purposes for which moneys were expended to be published at the close of each fiscal year in some newspaper of general circulation within the school district.
WY Stat § 21-3-119 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-119 - How Special Meetings of Board of Trustees Called.

21-3-119. How special meetings of board of trustees called.| The clerk of the board of trustees of each school district shall call a special meeting of the board of trustees upon the request of the chairman of the board of trustees or the request of any two (2) members of the board of trustees.
WY Stat § 21-3-120 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-120 - Notice of Special or Emergency Meetings.

21-3-120. Notice of special or emergency meetings.| (a) The clerk of the board of trustees of each school district shall cause notice of each special or emergency meeting of the board of trustees to be given in accordance with W.S. 16-4-404.  (b) The notice shall contain the purpose, time and place of the meeting, and a statement that the official minutes of such meeting will be available for inspection by any citizen at the office of the clerk of said district.
WY Stat § 21-3-121 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-121 - Members of Board of Trustees to Deliver Records to Successors.

21-3-121. Members of board of trustees to deliver records to successors.| At the close of their official terms, the officers of the board of trustees of each school district shall deliver to their successors all books, documents, papers, and records belonging to their offices.
WY Stat § 21-3-122 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-122 - Members of Board of Trustees May Administer Oaths.

21-3-122. Members of board of trustees may administer oaths.| Each member of the board of trustees of each school district may administer oaths within his respective school district in all matters pertaining to official school district business.
WY Stat § 21-3-124 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-124 - Failure to Perform Duty by Officer or Member of Board of Trustees.

21-3-124. Failure to perform duty by officer or member of board of trustees.| Any member or officer of a board of trustees of a school district who willfully fails, refuses, or neglects to perform any duty imposed upon him by the provisions of this code shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be punished by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00) or by imprisonment in the county jail for a period of not more than thirty (30) days or by both such fine and imprisonment.
WY Stat § 21-3-125 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-125 - Application of Municipal Budget Act.

21-3-125. Application of Municipal Budget Act.| The Uniform Municipal Fiscal Procedures Act applies to every school district within the state.
WY Stat § 21-3-126 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-126 - Liability Insurance on Vehicles.

21-3-126. Liability insurance on vehicles.| The board of trustees of any school district in the state of Wyoming or the owner of any vehicle contracted to the school district under the statutes of this state is hereby required to procure liability insurance covering any vehicle used for the transportation of school children or used in the operation of the school district. When private vehicles are contracted to the school district, the contract shall not be fully executed until the owner of the vehicle has filed with the school district the required insurance policy. The defense of governmental immunity is expressly waived in any action to the extent of any insurance coverage of the district involving such an insured vehicle.
WY Stat § 21-3-127 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-127 - Accident Insurance for Pupils; Fund in Lieu of Such Insurance.

21-3-127. Accident insurance for pupils; fund in lieu of such insurance.| The board of trustees of any school district may arrange to make accident insurance for medical, hospital, injury, or death benefits available to any or all pupils. The cost of such insurance may be paid from the funds of the district, or by the parent or guardian of the pupil, or on a proportionate basis between the district and the parent or guardian of the pupil. In lieu of such insurance, the board of trustees of such a district either separately or in conjunction with other boards of trustees of one or more such districts of the state may establish and maintain a fund sufficient to defray the medical, hospital, or other expenses resulting from injuries suffered by such pupils. This section shall not be construed as creating or tending to create a liability of the school district so insuring its pupils; nor shall the failure to procure such accident insurance as is authorized by this section be construed as creating any liability of the school district.
WY Stat § 21-3-128 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-128 - Protection or Insurance of Board Members, Teachers and Other Personnel Against Personal Liability.

21-3-128. Protection or insurance of board members, teachers and other personnel against personal liability.| The board of trustees of each school district within the state may save harmless and protect all board members, teachers, and other personnel from financial loss arising out of any claim, demand, suit, or judgment by reason of alleged negligence or other act resulting in accidental bodily injury or death to any person within or without the school building; provided, such board member, teacher, or other personnel at the time of the accident was acting in the discharge of his duties within the scope of his employment. Each board of trustees may procure appropriate policies of insurance to maintain this protection, or it may elect in its discretion to act as a self-insurer. This section shall not be construed as creating or tending to create a liability of the school district so protecting or insuring board members, teachers, or other personnel, nor shall the failure to procure such insurance as is authorized by this section be construed as creating any liability of the school district.
WY Stat § 21-3-129 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-129 - Comprehensive Liability Insurance; Waiver of Governmental Immunity; Property Insurance.

21-3-129. Comprehensive liability insurance; waiver of governmental immunity; property insurance.| (a) The board of trustees of each school district within the state may procure a policy or policies of comprehensive liability insurance as provided in W.S. 1-39-118(b), self-insure as provided in W.S. 1-39-118(c)(i) or join with other school districts as provided in W.S. 1-39-118(c)(ii).  (b) Repealed By Laws 2008, Ch. 50, § 2.  (c) Repealed By Laws 2008, Ch. 50, § 2.  (d) The board of trustees of each school district within the state shall procure a policy or policies for property insurance covering all education, administrative and transportation facilities owned or maintained by the school district in an amount adequate to cover against loss or damage to those facilities, and against loss consequential upon that loss or damage, other than noncontractual legal liability for that loss or damage. The board of trustees of a school district may elect not to provide property insurance coverage for any facility valued at fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) or less upon a per facility determination that the cost of insurance for the facility is disproportionately high when compared to the value of the facility to the school district. Coverage provided by a school district joint powers board pursuant to W.S. 1-39-118(c)(ii) and subsection (a) of this section shall satisfy the requirement of this subsection.  (e) Repealed by Laws 2019, ch. 186, § 2.
WY Stat § 21-3-130 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-130 - From Whom Insurance Obtained.

21-3-130. From whom insurance obtained.| No school district shall obtain, sponsor, arrange, or handle insurance of any kind except from the companies which maintain an office in this state and are authorized to do business in Wyoming subject to the supervision of the state insurance commissioner.
WY Stat § 21-3-133 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 1 - In General|Section 21-3-133 - Child Sexual Abuse Education, Prevention and Response.

21-3-133. Child sexual abuse education, prevention and response.| (a) A school district that has not already taken similar action is authorized to take the following actions relating to child sexual abuse education, prevention and response:  (i) Provide parents with information on the warning signs of child sexual abuse and any available resources for education, prevention and response;  (ii) Provide training to teachers and other school district employees, including:  (A) Instructional methods relating to the provisions of W.S. 21-9-104;  (B) Child abuse or neglect reporting requirements specified in W.S. 14-3-205;  (C) Methods to respond to a student's disclosure of sexual abuse in a supportive and appropriate manner.  (iii) Consult with federal, state and local entities and community based organizations, including the child welfare information gateway internet website maintained by the United States department of health and human services, to identify evidence based tools and programs to prevent and respond to child sexual abuse;  (iv) Develop community based strategies to promote education, collaboration and accountability among persons and entities who are responsible for child sexual abuse education, prevention and response, including parents and guardians, law enforcement, judicial officers, health care providers and other members of the community;  (v) Coordinate with the local child protection team in accordance with W.S. 14-3-212(b)(ii);  (vi) Accept funds from private and public sources for programs relating to this section.
WY Stat § 21-3-301 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 3 - Charter Schools|Section 21-3-301 - Purpose.

21-3-301. Purpose.| (a) It is the purpose of this article to provide opportunities for teachers, parents, pupils and community members to establish and maintain schools that operate independently from the existing school district structure as a method to:  Note: Effective 7/1/2022 this subsection will read as:  (a) It is the purpose of this article to provide opportunities for teachers, parents, pupils and community members to establish and maintain schools that operate independently from existing school districts as a method to:  (i) Improve pupil learning;  (ii) Increase learning opportunities for all pupils, with special emphasis on expanded learning experiences;  (iii) Encourage the use of different and innovative teaching methods;  (iv) Create new professional opportunities for teachers, including the opportunity to be responsible for the learning program at the school site; and  (v) Provide parents and pupils with expanded choices in the types of educational opportunities that are available within the public school system.
WY Stat § 21-3-302 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 3 - Charter Schools|Section 21-3-302 - Definitions.

21-3-302. Definitions.| (a) As used in this article:  (i) "A charter school within a school" means a charter school operating within a facility or portion of a facility currently operated by the district as a public school or operated as an adjunct to a public school or schools with students attending both the charter school and the public school;  (ii) "A converted charter school" means a charter school converted from an existing public school operating within the district;  (iii) "District board" means the board of trustees of a school district elected as the governing body of the school district;  (iv) "New charter school" means a charter school established within the district which is located in a facility or a portion of a facility which is not currently being operated by the district as a public school;  Note: Effective 7/1/2022 this paragraph will read as:  (iv) "New charter school" or "charter school" means a public school established and operating under the terms of a charter contract between the charter school's board and its authorizer;  (v) "School district" means each school district now or hereafter legally organized as a body corporate pursuant to W.S. 21-3-101, et seq.;  (vi) "State board" means the state board of education appointed pursuant to W.S. 21-2-301.  (vii) "Authorizer" means a school district board or the state loan and investment board; [NOTE: This paragraph will be effective 7/1/2022.]  (viii) "Charter" or "charter contract" means the charter contract executed between a charter school and an authorizer; [NOTE: This paragraph will be effective 7/1/2022.]  (ix) "Charter application" means the application submitted by a proposed charter school to an authorizer for the creation of a charter school; [NOTE: This paragraph will be effective 7/1/2022.]  (x) "Department" means the Wyoming department of education; [NOTE: This paragraph will be effective 7/1/2022.]  (xi) "Education service provider" means a for-profit or nonprofit education management organization, charter management organization, or any other partner entity that a charter school contracts with for educational program implementation or for comprehensive management. [NOTE: This paragraph will be effective 7/1/2022.]
WY Stat § 21-3-302.1 (2021)
2021 Wyoming Statutes|Title 21 - Education|Chapter 3 - School Districts in General|Article 3 - Charter Schools|Section 21-3-302.1 - Charter School Authorizers. [Note: This Section Is Effective as of 7/1/2022.]

21-3-302.1. Charter school authorizers. [Note: this section is effective as of 7/1/2022.]| (a) Authorizers shall:  (i) Review charter school applications made to the authorizer and make a written determination on the application;  (ii) Monitor charter schools approved by the authorizer;  (iii) Make decisions on the renewal, nonrenewal and revocation of charters granted by the authorizer.  (b) Funding for authorizers shall consist of administrative fees collected from the charter school. Fees shall not exceed three percent (3%) of the charter school's annual state funding.  (c) The state loan and investment board shall, subject to the limitation in subsection (b) of this section, establish administration fees necessary to recover the incremental costs of the department of education related to the approval and monitoring of charter schools under this article. Administrative fees collected by the state loan and investment board pursuant to this subsection shall be deposited in the school foundation program account.