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SF0095

Driver's and Motor Vehicle Services - Third Party Providers

Last scannedAug 25, 2026, 2:25 AM

In one sentence

This law allows third party providers to offer driver’s license and motor vehicle services, creates a partner program for these providers, and requires rulemaking by the Department of Transportation.

What it does

  • Allows the Department of Transportation to work with third-party companies to provide driving tests and other car-related services.
  • Creates a Motor Vehicle Division Partner Program that lets third parties offer specific driver’s license and motor vehicle services.
  • Requires the Department of Transportation to make rules about how these third-party providers should be trained, checked for background, and monitored.

Who it affects

  • The Department of Transportation
  • Third party companies that want to provide driver's license and motor vehicle services
  • People who need to take driving tests or get car-related services

Limits and unknowns

  • The specific rules about how third party providers should work have not yet been made.
  • It is unclear exactly which services third party providers will be allowed to offer until the Department of Transportation makes more specific rules.

Plain language

Terms to know

Motor Vehicle Division Partner Program
A program created by the Department of Transportation that allows third party providers to offer specific driver’s license and motor vehicle services.
Third Party Providers
Companies or organizations outside of government that can provide driving tests, visual acuity exams, and other car-related services.

Official record

Sources

Validated

Official summary

Bill Summary - 26LSO-0317 Bill No.: SF0095 Effective: 7/1/2026 LSO No.: 26LSO-0317 Enrolled Act No.: SEA No. 0049 Chapter No.: 71 Prime Sponsor: Pappas Catch Title: Driver's and motor vehicle services-third party providers. Has Report: No Subject: Authorizing third party providers to provide driver's license and motor vehicle services. Summary/Major Elements: This act authorizes the Department of Transportation to use third party providers to provide specified driver's license and motor vehicle services. This act creates a motor vehicle division partner program to allow third party providers to conduct these services. This act requires the Department of Transportation to promulgate rules to implement this act. 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 7, 12:48 PM

Voted Yes

Why they voted this way

The lawmaker supports the bill because it allows third parties to provide DMV services, which addresses long wait times and reduces state costs by avoiding new salaries and IT equipment expenses.

Public statementFloor statement at 1:15:32 Watch the statement

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Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

5 roll calls

H 3rd Reading:Passed 39-21-2-0-02026-03-04 · House39 yes 21 no
H08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-02026-02-26 · House9 yes 0 no
S 3rd Reading:Passed 26-5-0-0-02026-02-23 · Senate26 yes 5 no
S08 - Transportation:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-02026-02-17 · Senate5 yes 0 no
S Introduced and Referred to S08 - Transportation 28-3-0-0-02026-02-11 · Senate28 yes 3 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. Assigned Chapter Number 71LSO
  2. Governor Signed SEA No. 0049 Governor
  3. H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0049House
  4. S President Signed SEA No. 0049Senate
  5. Assigned Number SEA No. 0049LSO
  6. H 3rd Reading:Passed 39-21-2-0-0House
  7. H 2nd Reading:PassedHouse
  8. H COW:PassedHouse
  9. H Placed on General FileHouse
  10. H08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0House
  11. H Introduced and Referred to H08 - TransportationHouse
  12. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  13. S 3rd Reading:Passed 26-5-0-0-0Senate
  14. S 2nd Reading:PassedSenate
  15. S COW:PassedSenate
  16. S Placed on General FileSenate
  17. S08 - Transportation:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0Senate
  18. S Introduced and Referred to S08 - Transportation 28-3-0-0-0Senate
  19. S Received for IntroductionSenate
  20. Bill Number AssignedLSO

Changes

Amendments

1 stored

SF0095SS001

Adopted Standing Committee by Senate Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs Committee