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HB0153

Permanent Vehicle Registration

Last scannedOct 14, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

This act allows certain vehicles to be permanently registered without needing annual renewals and exempts them from future renewal fees.

What it does

  • Creates a permanent vehicle registration option for non-commercial vehicles that are at least fifteen years old.
  • Requires owners of permanently registered vehicles to pay an initial fee, including a state administration fee and three times the regular registration fee.
  • Exempts permanently registered vehicles from future renewal fees as long as they remain owned by the same person.
  • Specifies that permanent license plates cannot be transferred to new owners upon vehicle sale or transfer.

Who it affects

  • Vehicle owners who want to register their non-commercial cars for more than fifteen years of service.
  • The Department of Transportation, which must create rules to implement this act.

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill did not pass and was not considered by the Committee of the Whole.
  • It is unclear how many people will choose to use this permanent registration option.
  • Details about rulemaking for implementing the act are not specified in the provided text.

Plain language

Terms to know

Permanent Registration
A registration option that allows certain vehicles to be registered without needing annual renewals after an initial fee is paid.
Non-Commercial Vehicle
A vehicle not used for business or commercial purposes, such as a personal car.

Official record

Sources

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Public statements

Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Aug 5, 3:27 AM

Couldn't find a published reason.

Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

1 roll call

H05 - Agriculture:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 7-2-0-0-02025-01-30 · House7 yes 2 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. H COW:H Did not consider for COWHouse
  2. H Placed on General FileHouse
  3. H05 - Agriculture:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 7-2-0-0-0House
  4. H Introduced and Referred to H05 - AgricultureHouse
  5. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  6. Bill Number AssignedLSO

Changes

Amendments

1 stored

HB0153HS001

The amendment changes the number of years for a specific vehicle registration requirement from five to three.