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HB0255 • 2025

Mobile home certificate-information disclosure requirement.

AN ACT relating to mobile homes; removing a requirement for the cancellation of certificates of title for mobile homes; and providing for an effective date.

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representative Singh
Last action
2025-02-10
Official status
inactive
Effective date
3/1/2025

Plain English Breakdown

The bill did not pass and therefore its provisions are not currently effective.

Mobile Home Title Certificate Changes

The bill removes a requirement for the cancellation of mobile home title certificates when they are installed on a permanent foundation and taxed as real property.

What This Bill Does

  • Removes the need to cancel mobile home titles when they become part of real estate.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Owners of mobile homes installed on permanent foundations and taxed as real property.

Terms To Know

Certificate of title
A document that shows the legal owner of a vehicle or mobile home.
Permanent foundation
A fixed structure on which a mobile home is placed and becomes part of real property.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill did not pass in its current session.
  • It does not specify what happens if there are still liens on the mobile home when it is installed on a permanent foundation.

Bill History

  1. 2025-02-10 House

    H COW:H Did not consider for COW

  2. 2025-02-05 House

    H Placed on General File

  3. 2025-02-05 House

    H04 - Education:Recommend Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0

  4. 2025-01-31 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H04 - Education

  5. 2025-01-21 House

    H Received for Introduction

  6. 2025-01-20 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Current Bill Text

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25LSO-0719
2025
STATE OF WYOMING
25LSO-0719
Numbered
2.0

HOUSE BILL NO. HB0255

Mobile home certificate-information disclosure requirement.

Sponsored by: Representative(s) Singh and Geringer and Senator(s) Smith, D

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to mobile homes; removing a requirement for the cancellation of certificates of title for mobile homes; 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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502(b)(i) is amended to read:

31
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502.

Exclusions.

(b)

If a mobile home is installed on a permanent foundation and is taxable as real property:

(i)

The certificate of title or manufacturer's certificate of origin, if any, shall be surrendered to and cancelled by the county clerk of the county in which the mobile home is located except that no title shall be cancelled under this subsection unless all liens on the home have been released.

The county clerk may require the person surrendering the title for cancellation to disclose information necessary to determine whether cancellation is proper under law.
The county clerk shall issue a document certifying the cancellation of the certificate of title for recording in the real estate records of the county clerk of the county in which the mobile home is located;

Section 2
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This act is effective July 1, 2025
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