SF0012

Creates the Wyoming National Guard member reenlistment and extension program to provide bonuses for eligible members who reenlist or extend service.

• Establishes the Wyoming National Guard member reenlistment and extension program administered by the military department to increase National Guard strength through bonuses. (W.S. 19-9-403(g), Sec. 1)
• Authorizes the military department to provide up to $5,000 bonuses to National Guard members who meet reenlistment or extension eligibility criteria and commit to at least three years of service. (W.S. 19-9-403(g)(i), W.S. 19-9-403(g)(ii))
• Requires the military department to submit annual reports beginning November 1, 2026 to the joint transportation, highways and military affairs interim committee detailing reenlistments, extension lengths, bonus amounts, total membership changes, and recommended legislation. (W.S. 19-9-403(g)(iii))
• Appropriates $1,000,000 from the general fund to the Wyoming military department for the reenlistment and extension program, available for the period from the effective date through June 30, 2028, with any unexpended funds reverting to the state. (Sec. 2)
• Directs the Wyoming military department to promulgate rules necessary to administer the reenlistment and extension program. (Sec. 3)

Effective: July 1, 2026

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