HB0009

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Young entrepreneurs-limiting license requirements.

Prohibit counties, cities and towns from requiring licenses or permits for businesses operated by minors.

Full legal title

AN ACT relating to counties, cities and towns; prohibiting counties, cities and towns from requiring a license, permit or other authorization for a business operated by a minor as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Transportation

Sponsor:

Co-sponsors: Representative(s) Banks, Washut, Senator(s) Barlow, Rothfuss

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What does this bill do?

Prohibits counties, cities, and towns from requiring licenses, permits, or other authorizations for businesses operated by minors on an occasional basis.

Amends the general powers of city and town governing bodies to prohibit requiring licenses, permits, or other authorization for businesses operated occasionally by persons under 18 years old. Defines 'occasionally' as activity that is not habitual or regular. (W.S. 15-1-103(a)(xiii), Sec. 1)
Amends county board of commissioners powers to prohibit requiring licenses, permits, or other authorization for businesses operated occasionally by persons under 18 years old, using the same definition of 'occasionally' as cities and towns. (W.S. 18-2-101(b), Sec. 1)

Effective: July 1, 2025

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Actions (3)

2/3/2025(House)

H Did not Consider for Introduction

1/2/2025(House)

H Received for Introduction

12/4/2024(LSO)

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