HB0194 • 2011

Next of kin-driver's license option.

AN ACT relating to driver's licenses; specifying the identify of a next of kin on licenses; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

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

Sponsor: Representative Pedersen
Last action: 2011-03-03
Official status: enrolled
Effective date: 1/1/2012

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Amendments

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HB0194HS001

Standing Committee • H08

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by H08

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Bill History

2011-03-03 LSO
Assigned Chapter Number
2011-03-03 Governor
Governor Signed HEA0083
2011-03-02 Senate
S President Signed HEA No. 0083
2011-03-01 House
H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0083
2011-03-01 LSO
Assigned Number HEA0083
2011-03-01 Senate
S Passed 3rd Reading
2011-02-28 Senate
S Passed 2nd Reading
2011-02-25 Senate
S Passed CoW
2011-02-24 Senate
S Placed on General File
2011-02-24 Senate
S08 Recommended Do Pass
2011-02-09 Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S08
2011-02-09 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2011-02-08 House
H Passed 3rd Reading
2011-02-07 House
H Passed 2nd Reading
2011-02-04 House
H Passed CoW
2011-02-04 House
Amendment Adopted
2011-02-04 House
H Amendments Adopted
2011-02-02 House
H Placed on General File
2011-02-02 House
H08 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
2011-01-21 House
H Introduced and Referred to H08
2011-01-20 House
H Received for Introduction
2011-01-19 LSO
Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

HB0194

Bill
No.:
HB0194

Drafter:

IDS

LSO
No.:

11LSO-0537

Effective Date:

1/1/2012

Enrolled
Act No.:

HEA0083

Chapter
No.:

177

Prime
Sponsor:

Representative Pedersen

Catch
Title:

Next of kin-driver's license option.

Subject:

Emergency contact information on

Wyoming

drivers licenses.

Summary/Major
Elements:

●

This act allows a person applying for a driver's
license to identify an emergency contact person in the records on file with the
department of transportation.

●

A license issued to a person who has identified
an emergency contact will include a symbol indicating that emergency contact
information is available.

Current Bill Text

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WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL HOUSE
BILL

NO.
0194

ENROLLED ACT NO. 83, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SIXTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF
WYOMING
2011 GENERAL SESSION

AN ACT relating to
driver's licenses;
providing for a symbol on driver's licenses indicating that the designation of a person to contact in case of emergency is on file with the department
;
and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1.

W.S. 31
‑
7
‑
115(a)(iii) by creating a new subparagraph (K) is amended to read:

31
‑
7
‑
115.

Issuance, description and contents
.

(a)

Upon the satisfactory completion of any required examination, the division shall issue to every qualifying applicant a driver's license, and:

(iii)

The driver's license shall include, but not be limited to, the following information:

(K)

At the option of the licensee pursuant to a signed application prepared by the department
,
a symbol that the designation of a person
who could be contacted in the event of an emergency
is on file with the department
.

Section 2.

This act is effective
January 1, 2012
.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the House.

Chief Clerk

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