Wyoming Legislators Want to Ban EVs by 2035

The Cowboy State is pushing back against the move toward electrification.

, claiming municipal landfill employees will require additional training and equipment to deal with these batteries. Other concerns include the charging infrastructure tax on Wyoming's power grid and a supposed inability to adequately engage in interstate commerce if electric vehicles are introduced en-masse to the state.

That is, if the bill is voted on and ratified by Wyoming's Republican-controlled 60-member House of Representatives and 30-person Senate. At that point, Republican Gov. Mark Gordon would have three days to sign the legislation. Even if he doesn't respond, the bill goes into effect, at which point Wyoming consumers will be unable to buy an EV after 2035. In addition, Wyoming residents will be discouraged from buying an electric vehicle prior to the 2035 ban.

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