diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml
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+name: 🐛 Bug Report
+description: Report a bug or unexpected behavior
+title: "[Bug]: "
+labels: ["bug"]
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thanks for reporting a bug! Please fill out the information below.
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: expected
+    attributes:
+      label: Expected Behavior
+      description: What did you expect to happen?
+      placeholder: I expected...
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: actual
+    attributes:
+      label: Actual Behavior
+      description: What actually happened?
+      placeholder: Instead, what happened was...
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: reproduce
+    attributes:
+      label: Steps to Reproduce
+      description: Provide steps to reproduce the issue
+      placeholder: |
+        1. 
+        2. 
+        3. 
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: input
+    id: sdk-version
+    attributes:
+      label: SDK Version
+      description: What version of the SDK are you using?
+      placeholder: e.g., 1.0.0
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: python-version
+    attributes:
+      label: Python Version
+      description: What version of Python are you using?
+      options:
+        - "3.14"
+        - "3.13"
+        - "3.12"
+        - "3.11"
+        - Other (specify in additional context)
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: regression
+    attributes:
+      label: Is this a regression?
+      description: Did this work in a previous version?
+      options:
+        - "No"
+        - "Yes"
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: input
+    id: worked-version
+    attributes:
+      label: Last Working Version
+      description: If this is a regression, what version did this work in?
+      placeholder: e.g., 0.9.0
+    validations:
+      required: false
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: context
+    attributes:
+      label: Additional Context
+      description: Add any other context, logs, or screenshots
+      placeholder: Additional information...
+    validations:
+      required: false
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
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+blank_issues_enabled: false
+contact_links:
+  - name: Ask a question
+    url: https://github.com/aws/aws-durable-execution-sdk-python/discussions/new
+    about: Ask a general question about Durable Functions Python Testing Framework 
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/documentation.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/documentation.yml
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+name: 📚 Documentation Issue
+description: Report an issue with documentation
+title: "[Docs]: "
+labels: ["documentation"]
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thanks for helping improve our documentation!
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: issue
+    attributes:
+      label: Issue
+      description: Describe the documentation issue
+      placeholder: The documentation says... but it should say...
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: input
+    id: page
+    attributes:
+      label: Page/Location
+      description: Link to the page or specify where in the docs this occurs
+      placeholder: https://... or README.md section "..."
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: fix
+    attributes:
+      label: Suggested Fix
+      description: How should this be corrected?
+      placeholder: This could be fixed by...
+    validations:
+      required: false
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.yml
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+name: ✨ Feature Request
+description: Suggest a new feature or enhancement
+title: "[Feature]: "
+labels: ["enhancement"]
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thanks for taking the time to suggest a new feature!
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: what
+    attributes:
+      label: What would you like?
+      description: Describe the feature you'd like to see
+      placeholder: I would like to...
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: implementation
+    attributes:
+      label: Possible Implementation
+      description: Suggest how this could be implemented
+      placeholder: This could be implemented by...
+    validations:
+      required: false
+
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: breaking-change
+    attributes:
+      label: Is this a breaking change?
+      options:
+        - "No"
+        - "Yes"
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: rfc
+    attributes:
+      label: Does this require an RFC?
+      description: RFC is required when changing existing behavior or for new features that require research
+      options:
+        - "No"
+        - "Yes"
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: context
+    attributes:
+      label: Additional Context
+      description: Add any other context, examples, or screenshots
+      placeholder: Additional information...
+    validations:
+      required: false