Driver's license endorsements-revisions.

2016
STATE OF WYOMING
16LSO-0313
Introduced
1.2

HOUSE BILL

NO.

HB0089

Driver's license endorsements-revisions.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s) Eklund, Allen, Greear, Lindholm, Northrup, Sommers and Walters and Senator(s) Meier

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; amending driver's license endorsement provisions to authorize operation of designated vehicles as specified; and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1
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W.S. 31
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7
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109(
h)(viii)(intro) is amended to read:

31
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7
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109
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Classes of licenses.

(h)

The following driver's license endorsements are special authorizations permitting the driver to operate certain types of motor vehicles or transport certain types of cargo if the endorsement is displayed on the driver license:

(viii)

"Z" authorizes the holder of a class C license under subsection (d) of this section to operate a vehicle or combination of vehicles which have a gross vehicle weight rating of
thirty
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nine thousand one (39,001)

sixty thousand one (60,001)

pounds or more. An endorsement under this paragraph shall be issued only if the driver held a class A or class B license under this article prior to July 1, 2015 or the driver, as required by rule and regulation of the department, has completed a written test and:

Section

2
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This
act is effective July 1,
201
6
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(END)

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