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Senators advance bill removing $1,000 accident-report threshold, replacing it with 'inoperable/unsafe' standard and new municipal reporting deadline
Summary
House Bill 25 was reported favorably by the Committee of the Whole after sponsors said the $1,000 damage threshold was obsolete; the bill replaces that threshold with an impairment/operability standard and requires municipal reports within 10 days.
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming Senate Committee of the Whole on Feb. 12 reported House Bill 25 with a favorable recommendation, removing a $1,000 damage threshold for mandatory law-enforcement accident reports and substituting a standard based on whether a vehicle is "so disabled as to prevent its normal and safe operation." The bill also requires municipalities to file specified reports within 10 days.
Sponsor Senator Cole said the…
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