WyomingSF 322025 General SessionSenate

AN ACT relating to speed limits; authorizing local authorities to set maximum speed limits on unpaved roadways without first conducting a speed study or justifying the maximum speed limit; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.

Sponsored By: null Transportation

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Easier to lower speeds on unpaved roads

Local governments can lower speed limits on unpaved roads to as low as 35 mph without a speed study. This starts July 1, 2025. The state transportation department cannot require a study for these roads. The department must write rules to guide how locals set and enforce limits.

Temporary low limits for work and emergencies

Local governments can set a temporary speed limit below 35 mph on unpaved roads for up to one year. This starts July 1, 2025. No speed study is required. They must first consult their engineer or road and bridge chief and the police. Reasons include work zones, events, emergencies, or changes in use.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • null Transportation

    Affiliation unavailable

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 203 • No: 166

House vote 3/4/2025

H Adopted SF0032JC002: 46-13-3-0-0

Yes: 46 • No: 13

Senate vote 3/4/2025

S Adopted SF0032JC002: 22-9-0-0-0

Yes: 22 • No: 9

Senate vote 2/25/2025

S Did Not Adopt SF0032JC001: 9-22-0-0-0

Yes: 9 • No: 22

Senate vote 2/21/2025

S Concur:Failed 1-30-0-0-0

Yes: 1 • No: 30

House vote 2/20/2025

H 3rd Reading:Passed 48-13-1-0-0

Yes: 48 • No: 13

House vote 2/13/2025

H COW:Failed 24-34-4-0-0

Yes: 24 • No: 34

House vote 2/13/2025

H COW:H Pursuant to HR 11-5 Rejected the CoW Report for SF0032 20-37-5-0-0

Yes: 20 • No: 37

House vote 2/11/2025

H08 - Transportation:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 6-3-0-0-0

Yes: 6 • No: 3

Senate vote 1/20/2025

S 3rd Reading:Passed 23-4-4-0-0

Yes: 23 • No: 4

Senate vote 1/16/2025

S08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 4-1-0-0-0

Yes: 4 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Governor Signed SEA No. 0081

    3/18/2025Governor
  2. Assigned Chapter Number 158

    3/18/2025
  3. H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0081

    3/5/2025House
  4. Assigned Number SEA No. 0081

    3/4/2025
  5. S President Signed SEA No. 0081

    3/4/2025Senate
  6. Pursuant to JR 2-1(c):S Appointed JCC02 Members

    2/26/2025Senate
  7. Pursuant to JR 2-1(c): H Appointed JCC02 Members

    2/26/2025House
  8. S Concur:Failed 1-30-0-0-0

    2/21/2025Senate
  9. S Appointed JCC01 Members

    2/21/2025Senate
  10. H Appointed JCC01 Members

    2/21/2025House
  11. H 3rd Reading:Passed 48-13-1-0-0

    2/20/2025House
  12. S Received for Concurrence

    2/20/2025Senate
  13. H 2nd Reading:Passed

    2/19/2025House
  14. H COW:Passed

    2/18/2025House
  15. H COW:Failed 24-34-4-0-0

    2/13/2025House
  16. H COW:H Pursuant to HR 11-5 Rejected the CoW Report for SF0032 20-37-5-0-0

    2/13/2025House
  17. H Placed on General File

    2/13/2025House
  18. H08 - Transportation:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 6-3-0-0-0

    2/11/2025House
  19. H Placed on General File

    2/11/2025House
  20. H Introduced and Referred to H08 - Transportation

    2/10/2025House
  21. H Received for Introduction

    1/22/2025House
  22. S 3rd Reading:Passed 23-4-4-0-0

    1/20/2025Senate
  23. S 2nd Reading:Passed

    1/17/2025Senate
  24. S08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 4-1-0-0-0

    1/16/2025Senate
  25. S Placed on General File

    1/16/2025Senate

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