SF0057 • 2013

Highway speed limit increase.

AN ACT relating to speed limits; allowing an increase in the maximum speed limit on specified paved roadways; and providing for an effective date.

Inactive

Wyoming marks this bill as inactive, which usually means it is no longer moving in the current session.

Sponsor: Senator Coe
Last action: 2013-02-26
Official status: inactive
Effective date: Not listed

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Bill History

2013-02-26 House
H Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 5-4
2013-01-25 House
H Introduced and Referred to H08
2013-01-22 House
H Received for Introduction
2013-01-22 Senate
S Passed 3rd Reading
2013-01-21 Senate
S Passed 2nd Reading
2013-01-18 Senate
S Passed CoW
2013-01-17 Senate
S Placed on General File
2013-01-17 Senate
S08 Recommended Do Pass
2013-01-09 Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S08
2013-01-08 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2012-12-28 LSO
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WORKING DRAFT
2013
STATE OF
WYOMING
13LSO-0263

SENATE FILE
NO.

SF0057

Highway speed limit increase.

Sponsored by:
Senator(s) Coe

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to
speed limits;
allowing an increase in
the maximum speed limit on specified paved roadways;
and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1.
W.S.
31
‑
5
‑
301(
c
) is
amended to read:

31
‑
5
‑
301.

Maximum speed limits
.

(c)

Subject to W.S. 31
‑
5
‑
203(
b),
t
he maximum speed limits set forth in this section may be altered as authorized in W.S. 31
‑
5
‑
302 and 31
‑
5
‑
303.

The maximum speed limit for paved roadways set in
paragraph

(b)(iv) of this section may be raised to seventy (70) miles per hour if the
superintendent determines upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation
that increasing the
speed limit to seventy (70) miles per hour would not prevent safe and reasonable vehicle operation.

Section 2.

This act is effective July 1, 2013.

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