Wyoming 2023 Session Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HB0160 — AN ACT relating to defense forces and affairs; authorizing veterans to present their driver's licenses or identification cards as proof of their veteran status as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Last action — Assigned Chapter Number 39

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

Signed by Governor Mark Gordon (Republican) on February 18, 2023.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill allows veterans to use their driver's licenses as proof of veteran status.

This legislation enables veterans to present their driver's licenses or identification cards to verify their status as veterans, replacing the need for a DD Form 214. The specifics of the bill text are not available.

What this means for you
  • Workers: Veterans may find it easier to verify their status for employment opportunities.

Summary

Drivers license veterans designation replacing DD form 214.

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

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Action History

  1. Assigned Chapter Number 39

  2. Governor Signed HEA No. 0017

  3. S President Signed HEA No. 0017

  4. H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0017

  5. Assigned Number HEA No. 0017

  6. S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0

  7. S 2nd Reading:Passed

  8. S COW:Passed

  9. S Placed on General File

  10. S08 - Transportation:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

  11. S Introduced and Referred to S08 - Transportation

  12. S Received for Introduction

  13. H 3rd Reading:Passed 62-0-0-0-0

  14. H 2nd Reading:Passed

  15. H COW:Passed

  16. H Placed on General File

  17. H08 - Transportation:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0

  18. H Introduced and Referred to H08 - Transportation

  19. H Received for Introduction

  20. Bill Number Assigned

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (92)

92 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

S 3rd Reading:Passed 31-0-0-0-0

Passed 31 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 24000
Unaffiliated 5000
Democrat 2000
Total 31000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (31)
Member Party Vote
Baldwin — Yea
Bouchard — Yea
Ellis — Yea
Furphy — Yea
Kinskey — Yea
Chris Rothfuss Democrat Yea
Mike Gierau Democrat Yea
Bill Landen Republican Yea
Bo Biteman Republican Yea
Bob Ide Republican Yea
Brian Boner Republican Yea
Cale Case Republican Yea
Charles Scott Republican Yea
Cheri Steinmetz Republican Yea
Dan Dockstader Republican Yea
Dan Laursen Republican Yea
Ed Cooper Republican Yea
Eric Barlow Republican Yea
Evie Brennan Republican Yea
Jim Anderson Republican Yea
John Kolb Republican Yea
Larry Hicks Republican Yea
Lynn Hutchings Republican Yea
Ogden Driskill Republican Yea
Stacy Jones Republican Yea
Stephan Pappas Republican Yea
Tara Nethercott Republican Yea
Tim French Republican Yea
Tim Salazar Republican Yea
Troy McKeown Republican Yea
Wendy Schuler Republican Yea

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H 3rd Reading:Passed 62-0-0-0-0

Passed 62 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 32000
Unaffiliated 30000
Democrat 5000
Total 67000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (67)
Member Party Vote
Allred — Yea
Berger — Yea
Burkhart — Yea
Jr — Yea
Chadwick — Yea
Conrad — Yea
Eklund — Yea
Henderson — Yea
Jennings — Yea
Hornok — Yea
Lloyd — Yea
JT — Yea
Newsome — Yea
Northrup — Yea
Niemiec — Yea
Oakley — Yea
Obermueller — Yea
O'Hearn — Yea
Penn — Yea
Slagle — Yea
Stith — Yea
Trujillo — Yea
Walters — Yea
Ward — Yea
Western — Yea
Zwonitzer — Yea
Dan — Yea
Zwonitzer — Yea
Dave — Yea
Speaker Sommers — Yea
Karlee Provenza Democrat Yea
Ken Chestek Democrat Yea
Liz Storer Democrat Yea
Mike Yin Democrat Yea
Trey Sherwood Democrat Yea
Abby Angelos Republican Yea
Andrew Byron Republican Yea
Art Washut Republican Yea
Barry Crago Republican Yea
Bill Allemand Republican Yea
Bob Davis Republican Yea
Bob Nicholas Republican Yea
Chip Neiman Republican Yea
Christopher Knapp Republican Yea
Clarence Styvar Republican Yea
Cody Wylie Republican Yea
Dalton Banks Republican Yea
Daniel Singh Republican Yea
J.T. Larson Republican Yea
Jared Olsen Republican Yea
Jeremy Haroldson Republican Yea
John Bear Republican Yea
John Winter Republican Yea
Ken Clouston Republican Yea
Ken Pendergraft Republican Yea
Landon Brown Republican Yea
Lloyd Larsen Republican Yea
Martha Lawley Republican Yea
Ocean Andrew Republican Yea
Pepper Ottman Republican Yea
Rachel Rodriguez-Williams Republican Yea
Reuben Tarver Republican Yea
Scott Heiner Republican Yea
Scott Smith Republican Yea
Steve Harshman Republican Yea
Tomi Strock Republican Yea
Tony Locke Republican Yea

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Subjects

veterans
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB0160 do?
Drivers license veterans designation replacing DD form 214.
Who sponsors HB0160?
HB0160 is sponsored by Ken Pendergraft (Republican).
What is the current status of HB0160?
This bill died with 2023 Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB0160?
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