Wyoming · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 32: English proficiency-commercial motor vehicle drivers.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 32 is a bill introduced in the Wyoming House on January 8, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: English proficiency-commercial motor vehicle drivers. Primary sponsor: Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs. Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2026): Assigned Chapter Number 36.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
This act prohibits operators of commercial motor vehicles from operating a commercial motor vehicle within Wyoming if the operator is unable to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. This act imposes a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) on any operator of a commercial motor vehicle who violates the English language proficiency requirement and prohibits the operator from operating a commercial motor vehicle until the operator is able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. This act subjects any operator of a commercial motor vehicle who operates a commercial motor vehicle under the imposed prohibition to a misdemeanor and a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00). This act authorizes the Wyoming Highway Patrol Division, any other enforcement officers designated by the Wyoming Department of Transportation, and any peace officer of any county or municipality to enforce the provisions of this act and issue citations for any violations.
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation, Highways and Military Affairs | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Assigned Chapter Number 36
- Governor Signed HEA No. 0007
- S President Signed HEA No. 0007
- H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0007
- Assigned Number HEA No. 0007
- S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0
- S 2nd Reading:Passed
- S COW:Passed
- S Placed on General File
- S08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 4-0-1-0-0
- S Introduced and Referred to S08 - Transportation
- S Received for Introduction
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