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HB0077 • 2025

Ride-share drivers-Wyoming registration required.

AN ACT relating to transportation; requiring transportation network company drivers to have proof of Wyoming motor vehicle registration; 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
Representative Styvar
Last action
2025-03-03
Official status
inactive
Effective date
3/1/2025

Plain English Breakdown

The bill's effective date is specified as July 1, 2025, but this information was removed because it contradicts the official status of the bill being inactive and no longer moving forward in the current session.

Ride-share Drivers Must Register Cars in Wyoming

The bill requires ride-sharing drivers to have their cars registered in Wyoming and provide proof of registration.

What This Bill Does

  • Requires transportation network company drivers to submit a copy of their Wyoming vehicle registration when applying to be a driver.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Drivers who want to work for ride-sharing companies in Wyoming

Terms To Know

Transportation network company
A company that connects riders with drivers through a digital platform, like Uber or Lyft.
Vehicle registration
The process of officially registering your car in the state where it is used and getting a license plate for it.

Limits and Unknowns

  • It's unclear how many ride-sharing drivers will be affected by this requirement.
  • This bill is currently inactive, meaning it won't move forward in the current session.

Bill History

  1. 2025-03-03 House

    H:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 5-4

  2. 2025-02-07 House

    H No report prior to CoW Cutoff

  3. 2025-01-27 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H08 - Transportation

  4. 2025-01-02 House

    H Received for Introduction

  5. 2024-12-24 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Current Bill Text

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25LSO-0351
2025
STATE OF WYOMING
25LSO-0351
Introduced
2.0

HOUSE BILL NO. HB0077

Ride-share drivers-Wyoming registration required.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Styvar, Angelos, Neiman, Singh and Wasserburger and Senator(s) Barlow

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to transportation; requiring transportation network company drivers to have proof of Wyoming motor vehicle registration; 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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106(a)(i)(C) is amended to read:

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106.

Driver requirements.

(a)

Before a transportation network company may allow an individual to act as a driver, the transportation network company shall:

(i)

Require the individual to submit to the transportation network company an application that includes all of the following:

(C)

A photocopy of the
Wyoming motor vehicle
registration for the transportation network company vehicle that the individual will use to provide prearranged rides;

Section 2
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This act is effective July 1, 2025
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(END)

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