Wyoming 2025 2025 Regular Session

Wyoming Senate Bill SF0032 Introduced / Bill

Filed 12/09/2024

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STATE OF WYOMING
25LSO-02561SF0032
SENATE FILE NO. SF0032
Unpaved roads speed limits-amendments.
Sponsored by: Joint Transportation, Highways & Military 
Affairs Interim Committee
A BILL
for
1 AN ACT relating to speed limits; authorizing local 
2 authorities to set maximum speed limits on unpaved roadways 
3 without first conducting a speed study or justifying the 
4 maximum speed limit; requiring rulemaking; and providing 
5 for effective dates.
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9.  W.S. 31-5-303(b) and by creating a new 
10 subsection (f) is amended to read: 
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14 2025STATE OF WYOMING25LSO-02562SF00321 (b)  
2n compliance with rules promulgated by the 
3 department, local authorities in their respective 
4 jurisdictions may determine the proper maximum speed for 
5 all streets and highways within their respective corporate 
6 jurisdiction which maximum speed is reasonable and safe and 
7 which may be greater or less than the maximum speed 
8 permitted under this act. The rules promulgated by the 
9 department shall adopt standards consistent with national 
10 practices. 
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21The department of transportation shall 
22 promulgate any rules necessary to implement this act. 
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3 (a)  Except as provided in subsection (b) of this 
4 section, this act is effective July 1, 2025. 
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6 (b)  Sections 2 and 3 of this act are effective 
7 immediately upon completion of all acts necessary for a 
8 bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of 
9 the Wyoming Constitution. 
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