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WY SF0085

Bill

Status

Passed

3/7/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tara Nethercott

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Origin

Senate

2026 Budget Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force Program Account within the Division of Criminal Investigation to provide stable state funding for combating technology-facilitated child sexual exploitation

  • Appropriates $1,600,000 from the general fund to the account for the period July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2028, with funds that do not lapse or revert at fiscal year end

  • Account may also receive grants, gifts, and donations accepted by the attorney general; all interest earned remains in the account

  • Funds are continuously appropriated to support law enforcement efforts including forensic investigation, training, victim assistance, and community education on internet safety

  • Attorney general must promulgate rules to implement the act; effective date is July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

RAVEN Act.

Last Action

Assigned Chapter Number 76

3/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Appropriations2/16/2026
Judiciary2/10/2026

Full Bill Text

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