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SF0134 • 2009

Embossed license plates.

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; providing for optional embossed license plates as specified; providing a fee for optional embossed license plates; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Senator Decaria
Last action
2009-03-06
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
1/1/2010

Plain English Breakdown

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Amendments

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SF0134HS001

Standing Committee • H08

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by H08

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SF0134S2001

2nd reading • JOHNSON

Failed

Plain English: Failed 2nd reading by JOHNSON

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SF0134SS001

Standing Committee • VON FLATER

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by VON FLATER

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Bill History

  1. 2009-03-06 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number - 164

  2. 2009-03-06 Governor

    Governor Signed SEA No. 0080

  3. 2009-03-05 House

    H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0080

  4. 2009-03-05 Senate

    S President Signed SEA No. 0080

  5. 2009-03-04 LSO

    Assigned Number SEA No. 0080

  6. 2009-03-04 Senate

    S Did Concur

  7. 2009-03-03 Senate

    S Received for Concurrence

  8. 2009-03-03 House

    H Passed 3rd Reading

  9. 2009-03-02 House

    H Passed 2nd Reading

  10. 2009-02-27 House

    H Passed CoW

  11. 2009-02-27 House

    H Amendments Adopted

  12. 2009-02-27 House

    Amendment Adopted

  13. 2009-02-25 House

    H Placed on General File

  14. 2009-02-25 House

    H08 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

  15. 2009-02-12 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H08

  16. 2009-02-10 House

    H Received for Introduction

  17. 2009-02-09 Senate

    S Passed 3rd Reading

  18. 2009-02-06 Senate

    S Passed 2nd Reading

  19. 2009-02-06 Senate

    Amendment Failed

  20. 2009-02-05 Senate

    S Passed CoW

  21. 2009-02-05 Senate

    S Amendments Adopted

  22. 2009-02-05 Senate

    Amendment Adopted

  23. 2009-02-03 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  24. 2009-02-03 Senate

    S08 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

  25. 2009-01-28 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S08

  26. 2009-01-27 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  27. 2009-01-26 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit>

Bill No.:
SF0134
Drafter:

JWL

LSO No.:
09LSO-0586
Effective Date:

1/1/2010

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA0080

Chapter No.:
164

Prime Sponsor:
Senator
Decaria

Catch Title:
Embossed
license plates.

Subject:
Authorizes
purchase of embossed license plates.

Summary/Major Elements:

Current statutes on the
design of Wyoming license plates does not require that numerals and figures be
embossed.

This act:

Authorizes the Department of
Transportation to issue embossed license plates upon request and the payment of
an extra $50 fee;

Requires an application for
embossed plates at least 90 days before the expiration of plates previously
issued for the same vehicle;

Directs the Department to
prescribe the design of the embossed license plates;

Authorizes the Department to
adopt rules and forms to implement the embossed license plate program.

Note:

Final action on this bill was not taken at the time this summary
was prepared. Should changes be made to the bill upon final passage, an
updated summary will be transmitted to all legislators.

Current Bill Text

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WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL SENATE

FILE

NO.
0134

ENROLLED ACT NO. 80, SENATE

SIXTIETH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF
WYOMING
2009 GENERAL SESSION

AN ACT relating to
motor vehicles; providing for optional embossed license plates as specified; providing a fee for optional embossed license plates;
and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Wyoming
:

Section 1.

W.S. 31
‑
2
‑
221 is created to read:

31
‑
2
‑
221.

Embossed license plates.

(a)

Any person required to register a vehicle in
Wyoming
pursuant to W.S. 31
‑
2
‑
201 may apply to the department for embossed license plates for any vehicle owned
or leased
by the applicant upon registration of the vehicle and payment of
the
fee
required by W.S. 31
‑
3
‑
102(a)(xx)
. Application
for embossed licensed plates for a previously registered vehicle
shall be made at least
ninety (90)
days before
the vehicle's
registration expires.

(b)

License plates issued under this section shall be displayed upon the vehicle for which they are issued.

(c)

Except as provided in this section, application for issuance and renewal of embossed
Wyoming
license plates
shall be subject to the same requirements and fees as provided in this article. The fee required under W.S. 31
‑
3
‑
102(a)(xx) shall accompany each application.

(d)

The department shall prescribe the design of the embossed plate authorized by this section.

(e)

The department may adopt rules and forms as necessary to implement
this section.

Section 2.

W.S. 31
‑
3
‑
102(a) by creating a new paragraph (xx) is amended to read:

31
‑
3
‑
102.

Miscellaneous fees.

(a)

The following fees shall be collected for the instr
uments or privileges indicated:

(xx)

Optional embossed license plates $
5
0.00

Section 2.

This act is effective
January
1, 20
10
.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the Senate.

Chief Clerk

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