WY SF0075

Transfers authority to set court automation fee amounts from fixed statutory amounts to the Wyoming Supreme Court through rulemaking, removing specific dollar figures ($40-$100) previously set in law

Requires the Supreme Court to set fees at levels sufficient to cover direct and indirect costs for judicial systems automation without exceeding those costs

Reduces certain base filing fees in district courts (e.g., civil filing fee drops from $160 to $120, transcript fees from $100 to $60) while separating out the court automation fee as a distinct charge

Mandates annual reporting by October 1 to the Joint Judiciary Interim Committee and Joint Appropriations Committee on fee amounts and total collections from the preceding fiscal year

Applies to all new cases filed on or after July 1, 2026, with implementation authority provisions effective immediately upon enactment