# Wyoming HB 28: AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; amending grounds for disqualification from driving a commercial motor vehicle for persons under twenty-one (21) years of age; authorizing expunged records to be considered for purposes of disqualification from driving a commercial motor vehicle as specified; adding violations that qualify as serious traffic violations; authorizing the department to waive examinations for a commercial driver's license applicant as specified; providing rulemaking authority; and providing for effective dates. Wyoming HB 28, AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; amending grounds for disqualification from driving a commercial motor vehicle for persons under twenty-one (21) years of age; authorizing expunged records to be considered for purposes of disqualification from driving a commercial motor vehicle as specified; adding violations that qualify as serious traffic violations; authorizing the department to waive examinations for a commercial driver's license applicant as specified; providing rulemaking authority; and providing for effective dates., is a 2025 General Session House bill sponsored by null Transportation; status signed, last action 2025-03-03 (Assigned Chapter Number 91); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB28-2025 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Wyoming HB 28 - State: Wyoming - Session: 2025 General Session - Title: AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; amending grounds for disqualification from driving a commercial motor vehicle for persons under twenty-one (21) years of age; authorizing expunged records to be considered for purposes of disqualification from driving a commercial motor vehicle as specified; adding violations that qualify as serious traffic violations; authorizing the department to waive examinations for a commercial driver's license applicant as specified; providing rulemaking authority; and providing for effective dates. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2024-12-10 - Last action: 2025-03-03, Assigned Chapter Number 91 - Sponsor: null Transportation - Cosponsors: 0 - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 7 (180 yes, 78 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 5 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Commercial license applicants can receive testing waivers: benefit, low. Effective upon enactment, Wyoming’s transportation department has authority to waive commercial-license knowledge tests, skills tests, or both. Applicants must meet requirements set in department rules. Those rules must include at least the requirements in U.S. Department of Transportation regulati… - Commercial drivers face fraud retesting deadlines: cost, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, credible information of suspected licensing fraud triggers a retesting process for commercial license or permit holders. After written notice, holders have 30 days to contact the Wyoming Department of Transportation and schedule required retesting. Failure to contact the dep… - More violations threaten commercial drivers’ licenses: cost, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, Wyoming adds serious traffic violations that can bar drivers from commercial driving. These include improper or erratic lane changes and driving without the required commercial license, learner’s permit, class, or endorsements. Texting and handheld-device use prohibited by s… - Young commercial drivers face stricter alcohol limits: cost, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, drivers under 21 face at least one year of commercial-driving disqualification after a first qualifying alcohol violation. They must have held a valid commercial driver’s license or commercial learner’s permit when the offense happened. The threshold is an alcohol concentrat… - Erased youth records still affect commercial driving: mixed, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, Wyoming can use expunged minor license-suspension records when deciding commercial-driving disqualification. Covered suspensions under the under-21 possession or consumption rules are expunged 12 months after conviction, excluding violations of W.S. 31-5-233. For ordinary in… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: null Transportation ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-02-25 | House | H Adopted HB0028JC001: 61-0-1-0-0 | pass | 61 | 0 | | | 2025-02-25 | Senate | S Adopted HB0028JC001: 21-10-0-0-0 | pass | 21 | 10 | | | 2025-02-18 | Senate | S 3rd Reading:Passed 25-6-0-0-0 | pass | 25 | 6 | | | 2025-02-18 | House | H Concur:Failed 2-58-2-0-0 | fail | 2 | 58 | | | 2025-02-13 | Senate | S08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 4-1-0-0-0 | pass | 4 | 1 | | | 2025-01-27 | House | H 3rd Reading:Passed 60-1-1-0-0 | pass | 60 | 1 | | | 2025-01-21 | House | H08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 7-2-0-0-0 | pass | 7 | 2 | | ## Actions (24) - 2025-03-03: Assigned Chapter Number 91 - 2025-03-03: Governor Signed HEA No. 0042 (Governor) - 2025-02-27: S President Signed HEA No. 0042 (Senate) - 2025-02-27: H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0042 (House) - 2025-02-26: Assigned Number HEA No. 0042 - 2025-02-19: S Appointed JCC01 Members (Senate) - 2025-02-18: H Appointed JCC01 Members (House) - 2025-02-18: H Concur:Failed 2-58-2-0-0 (House) - 2025-02-18: H Received for Concurrence (House) - 2025-02-18: S 3rd Reading:Passed 25-6-0-0-0 (Senate) - 2025-02-14: S 2nd Reading:Passed (Senate) - 2025-02-13: S COW:Passed (Senate) - 2025-02-13: S Placed on General File (Senate) - 2025-02-13: S08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 4-1-0-0-0 (Senate) - 2025-02-10: S Introduced and Referred to S08 - Transportation (Senate) - 2025-01-27: S Received for Introduction (Senate) - 2025-01-27: H 3rd Reading:Passed 60-1-1-0-0 (House) - 2025-01-24: H 2nd Reading:Passed (House) - 2025-01-23: H COW:Passed (House) - 2025-01-21: H Placed on General File (House) - 2025-01-21: H08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 7-2-0-0-0 (House) - 2025-01-15: H Introduced and Referred to H08 - Transportation (House) - 2025-01-02: H Received for Introduction (House) - 2024-12-10: Bill Number Assigned ## Bill text - Enrolled: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Enroll/HB0028.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/HB0028.pdf) ## Related bills - HB 62: AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; amending the crimes of prostitution and solicitation of prostitution to include acts of sexual contact; providing defin… (signed) - SF 104: AN ACT relating to the probate code; amending maximum values for certain proceedings relating to the probate of estates; clarifying the effect of certain discl… (signed) - SF 95: AN ACT relating to banks, banking and finance; providing for the conversion of special purpose depository institutions into public trust companies; amending ca… (signed) - HB 279: AN ACT relating to property taxation; specifying that if multiple property tax exemptions apply to the same property the exemptions shall be applied in the man… (signed) - SF 10: AN ACT relating to children; authorizing parents and guardians to enter into binding settlements on behalf of their minor children as specified; specifying lim… (signed) - SF 91: AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses and state lands; creating a misdemeanor offense for injury to petroglyphs, pictographs and historic inscriptions; provid… (signed) ## Sources - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Enroll/HB0028.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/HB0028.pdf) ## Related - [HB 62: AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; amending the crimes of prostitution and…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB62-2025) - [SF 104: AN ACT relating to the probate code; amending maximum values for certain procee…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF104-2025) - [SF 95: AN ACT relating to banks, banking and finance; providing for the conversion of…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF95-2025) - [HB 279: AN ACT relating to property taxation; specifying that if multiple property tax…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB279-2025) - [SF 10: AN ACT relating to children; authorizing parents and guardians to enter into bi…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF10-2025) - [SF 91: AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses and state lands; creating a misdemeanor…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-SF91-2025) - [Wyoming bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/wyoming/bills) - [Wyoming state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/wyoming) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB28-2025 (as of 2026-11-01).