Wyoming 2025 2025 Regular Session

Wyoming House Bill HB0025 Introduced / Bill

Filed 12/10/2024

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25LSO-00751HB0025
HOUSE BILL NO. HB0025
Vehicle accident reporting-amendments.
Sponsored by: Joint Transportation, Highways & Military 
Affairs Interim Committee
A BILL
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1 AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; amending when 
2 notification and reporting is required for motor vehicle 
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7.  W.S. 31-5-1105 and 31-5-1106(c) are 
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12 The driver of a vehicle involved in an accident 
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4 of communication give notice of the accident to:
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6he local police department if the accident 
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9o the nearest office of the state highway 
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2 (c)  Every police officer who investigates a motor 
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8odily injury to or death of any person; or
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10otal property damage to  
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15t the time of and at the scene of the 
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18hereafter by interviewing the 
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22 2025STATE OF WYOMING25LSO-00754HB00251.  This act is effective July 1, 2025.
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