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HB0142

Driver services fees 2.

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Public statements

Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Aug 8, 11:06 PM

Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes the bill because it doubles driver services fees during a time of strong state financial health, which they view as an unfair tax increase on constituents.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:12:21 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the bill by arguing it is not an entitlement or tax, but rather a user fee necessary for the department to break even.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:15:11 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes the bill because raising fees contradicts recent highway appropriations and sends a wrong message given the state's current revenue from natural gas.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:16:21 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker opposes the bill because a driver's license is essential for existence and employment in Wyoming, making fee increases burdensome.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:17:28 Watch the statement
Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the bill as a user fee, arguing that without it, funds would have to be diverted from highway budgets again.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:18:01 Watch the statement
Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker explains that driver services fees need to be raised because there is currently a $5 million shortfall per biennium and additional costs are expected from the federal Real ID mandate.

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Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

5 roll calls

S Failed 3rd Reading 12-18-0-0-02008-03-04 · Senate12 yes 18 no
S08 Recommended Do Pass 5-0-0-0-02008-02-28 · Senate5 yes 0 no
H Passed 3rd Reading 39-21-0-0-02008-02-26 · House39 yes 21 no
H08 Recommended Do Pass 9-0-0-0-02008-02-22 · House9 yes 0 no
H Introduced and Referred to H08 40-19-1-0-02008-02-15 · House40 yes 19 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. S Failed 3rd ReadingSenate
  2. S Passed 2nd ReadingSenate
  3. S Passed CoWSenate
  4. S Placed on General FileSenate
  5. S08 Recommended Do PassSenate
  6. S Introduced and Referred to S08Senate
  7. S Received for IntroductionSenate
  8. H Passed 3rd ReadingHouse
  9. H Passed 2nd ReadingHouse
  10. H Passed CoWHouse
  11. H Placed on General FileHouse
  12. H08 Recommended Do PassHouse
  13. H Introduced and Referred to H08House
  14. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  15. Bill Number AssignedLSO