Wyoming legislation · 2025 General Session
Wyoming HB237: License plate issuance.
Status: Failed, February 10, 2025
AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; requiring license plates to be issued by the department of transportation; clarifying the number of license plates to be provided; removing the requirement that license plates be replaced after a specified time; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.
What the bill says
An act relating to motor vehicles; requiring license plates to be issued by the department of transportation; clarifying the number of license plates to be provided; removing the requirement that license plates be replaced after a specified time; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; requiring license plates to be issued by the department of transportation; clarifying the number of license plates to be provided; removing the requirement that license plates be replaced after a specified time; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates. Section 1. W.S. 31‐2‐204(a), (b) and (f), 31‐2‐213(b) and (h)(viii), 31‐2‐215(c), 31‐2‐216(a), 31‐2‐217(a), (j) and (m), 31‐2‐218(b), 31‐2‐220(b), 31‐2‐222, 31‐2‐223(c), 31‐2‐229(d), 31‐2‐230(c), 31‐2‐231(c) and 31‐2‐232(c) are amended to form. (a) Upon receipt of an approved application and payment of fees the county treasurer shall issue to the applicant a certificate of registration conforming with the facts set forth in the application together with and not later than thirty (30) days after the application is approved the department shall issue one (1) license plate or validation sticker for motorcycles, multipurpose vehicles, trailers, including house trailers, and vehicles operated with dealer license plates and to the applicant if the vehicle being registered does not have a front plate bracket or two (2) license plates or proper validation stickers for any other vehicle to the applicant if a front plate bracket is present on the vehicle being registered as indicated on the application. A physical or electronic copy of the certificate of registration shall be carried at all times in the motor vehicle for which …
Sponsors
- Andrew, Ocean (R, H46)
- Brown, Landon (R, H09)
- Kenneth Clouston (R, H32)
- Lee Filer (R, H44)
- Rob Geringer (R, H42)
- Larsen, Lloyd (R, H54)
- Larson, J.T. (R, H17)
- Lawley, Martha (R, H27)
- Neiman, Chip (R, H01)
- Tarver, Reuben (R, H52)
- Thayer, Pam (R, H15)
- J.D. Williams (R, H02)
Latest actions
- : H COW:H Did not consider for COW
- : H08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 7-2-0-0-0
- : H Placed on General File
- : H Introduced and Referred to H08 - Transportation
- : H Received for Introduction
- : Bill Number Assigned
Votes
- H 3rd Reading:Passed 41-19-2-0-0 (January 30, 2025): 41 yea, 19 nay, passed
Subjects: License plate issuance.
Common questions
- What is HB237?
- HB237 is a bill in the Wyoming Legislature (2025 General Session): License plate issuance.
- What does HB237 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to motor vehicles; requiring license plates to be issued by the department of transportation; clarifying the number of license plates to be provided; removing the requirement that license plates be replaced after a specified time; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.
- What is the status of HB237?
- Failed as of February 10, 2025. Latest action: H COW:H Did not consider for COW (February 10, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB237?
- Andrew, Ocean (R, H46), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB237?
- On the Wyoming Legislature website: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2025/HB0237
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