HB0080

Authorizes residents of nursing care facilities and assisted living facilities to renew identification cards by mail without appearing in person, subject to specified limitations.

• Requires the Division to notify eligible registrants within 120 days before identification card expiration, including notification that residents of nursing care facilities and assisted living facilities may renew by mail in accordance with the new provisions. (W.S. 31-8-103(d))
• Allows full-time residents of nursing care facilities or assisted living facilities to renew identification cards by mail by submitting an application, required fee, and a notarized attestation from the facility administrator or manager confirming full-time residency. (W.S. 31-8-103(e)(i), W.S. 35-2-901(a)(xvi), W.S. 35-2-901(a)(xxii))
• Requires applicants renewing by mail to furnish documentary evidence to verify any material changes to information on the original identification card and to surrender the original card. (W.S. 31-8-103(e)(i)(C), W.S. 31-8-103(e)(i)(D))
• Limits mail renewal to persons who have not already renewed by mail two times within the last sixteen years. (W.S. 31-8-103(e)(ii))
• Prohibits mail renewal if the applicant is changing any information on the identification card that would normally require an in-person appearance. (W.S. 31-8-103(e)(iii), W.S. 31-8-103(c))
• Requires the Wyoming Department of Transportation to promulgate rules necessary to implement the act. (Sec. 2)

Effective: July 1, 2026

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