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New laws coming into effect

Bills from 2023 Legislative Session will go into effect July 1

A number of new Wyoming laws that were passed by the State Legislature this year and could impact residents of northeast Wyoming are set to become official next week.

Crime and Law

When SF-120 passes into law on July 1, any person who has been convicted of a non-violent felony will see their civil rights restored five years after their sentence is complete.

These rights include the ability to vote, serve on a jury, hold “any office of honor, trust or profit within this state” and to use or knowingly possess a firearm.

The sale of edible and vaping THC products to minors is now prohibited under...