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Committee backs bill to preserve amateurism in Wyoming high-school sports
Senate Education Committee · February 17, 2026
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Summary
The Senate Education Committee advanced Senate File 53, a bill to prohibit paying high-school athletes for competition and to leave enforcement to the Wyoming High School Activities Association; sponsors said the bill excludes rodeo and allows customary awards and college signing items.
The Senate Education Committee on Feb. 16 voted to advance Senate File 53, legislation intended to preserve amateurism in Wyoming high-school athletics.
Senator Crum presented the bill as a measure to prevent payments to participants for…
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