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Committee examines bill to end eight‑year plate replacement, centralize issuance; amendment work requested
Summary
Members discussed House Bill 237, which would end the routine eight‑year cycle for issuing new license plates, allow plates to be mailed to registrants, and centralize some issuance functions at YDOT. Committee requested additional stakeholder work and postponed action to a future meeting.
The House Transportation, Highways & Military Affairs Committee heard testimony on House Bill 237, a measure to change how Wyoming issues vehicle license plates and validation stickers. Sponsor Representative Wiley described the bill as an effort to modernize issuance, eliminate the statutory eight‑year mandatory plate change and allow registration materials to be mailed directly to vehicle owners.
Under the bill as discussed, YDOT would take on a greater role in printing and mailing plates and validation stickers; county treasurers would remain available to assist customers in…
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