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HB0132

Annual Permits for Certain Commercial Loads

Last scannedOct 24, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

This law allows the Department of Transportation to issue annual permits for hauling specific commercial loads, sets fees, and requires rulemaking.

What it does

  • Allows the Department of Transportation to give out one-year permits for moving prefabricated buildings, panels, and trusses if they are not wider than 162 inches or taller than 15 feet. The fee is $400 per year.
  • Permits the Department of Transportation to issue one-year permits for hauling forest products, baled hay, or combine headers if they do not exceed 112 inches in width and no single part is wider than 102 inches. The yearly fee is $200.

Who it affects

  • The Department of Transportation
  • Companies that haul prefabricated buildings, panels, and trusses
  • Businesses that transport forest products, baled hay, or combine headers

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill does not specify what happens if someone violates the permit rules.
  • It is unclear how many permits will be issued or how much money this will generate for the state.

Plain language

Terms to know

Permit
A document allowing someone to do something specific, like hauling large loads on the road.
Indivisible load requirements
Rules about how big a load can be and still be moved as one piece without breaking it apart.

Official record

Sources

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Read the official summary

Bill Summary - 25LSO-0395 Bill No.: HB0132 Effective: 7/1/2025 LSO No.: 25LSO-0395 Enrolled Act No.: HEA No. 0022 Chapter No.: 15 Prime Sponsor: Smith, S Catch Title: Annual permits for specified commercial loads. Has Report: No Subject: Annual permits for hauling specified commercial loads. Summary/Major Elements: This act authorizes the Department of Transportation to issue annual permits for hauling prefabricated buildings, panels and trusses, if the load does not exceed one hundred sixty‑two (162) inches in width and fifteen (15) feet in height. This act imposes an annual fee of four hundred dollars ($400.00) for this permit. This act authorizes the Department of Transportation to issue annual permits for hauling of forest products, baled hay or combine headers, if the load does not exceed one hundred twelve (112) inches in width and fifteen (15) feet in height and no single component of the load exceeds one hundred two (102) inches in width. This act imposes an annual fee of two hundred dollars ($200.00) for this permit. The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill.

Public statements

Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Aug 5, 8:21 AM

Voted No

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports an amendment to increase permit fees from $400 to $1,000 to prevent a loss of funding for the transportation agency while allowing longer-term permits.

Public statementFloor statement at 56:36 Watch the statement

Scott Smith

R · H05

Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker urges a no vote on the amendment because increased efficiency will reduce staffing needs and other fee increases already offset potential revenue losses.

Public statementFloor statement at 57:59 Watch the statement

Bob Davis

R · H47

Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker argues for charging a higher fee of $1,000 to ensure consumers pay their share and keep the Highway Department in better shape.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:00:56 Watch the statement

If a lawmaker is not listed, we couldn't find a published reason.

Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

5 roll calls

H Concur:Passed 49-4-9-0-02025-02-20 · House49 yes 4 no
S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-02025-02-20 · Senate31 yes 0 no
S08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-02025-02-18 · Senate5 yes 0 no
H 3rd Reading:Passed 59-1-2-0-02025-02-05 · House59 yes 1 no
H05 - Agriculture:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-1-0-0-02025-01-30 · House8 yes 1 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. Assigned Chapter Number 15LSO
  2. Governor Signed HEA No. 0022 Governor
  3. S President Signed HEA No. 0022Senate
  4. H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0022House
  5. Assigned Number HEA No. 0022LSO
  6. H Concur:Passed 49-4-9-0-0House
  7. H Received for ConcurrenceHouse
  8. S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0Senate
  9. S 2nd Reading:PassedSenate
  10. S COW:PassedSenate
  11. S Placed on General FileSenate
  12. S08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0Senate
  13. S Introduced and Referred to S08 - TransportationSenate
  14. S Received for IntroductionSenate
  15. H 3rd Reading:Passed 59-1-2-0-0House
  16. H 2nd Reading:PassedHouse
  17. H COW:PassedHouse
  18. H Placed on General FileHouse
  19. H05 - Agriculture:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0House
  20. H Introduced and Referred to H05 - AgricultureHouse

Changes

Amendments

3 stored

HB0132H3001

The amendment changes the annual permit fee for hauling certain commercial loads from $400 to $1,000.

HB0132HS001

The amendment changes the bill to allow annual permits for hauling prefabricated buildings, panels and trusses, and specifies new fees and dimensions for these loads.

HB0132SW001

The amendment changes the law to allow annual permits for hauling certain items and sets specific size limits and fees.