CHEYENNE — Gov. Mark Gordon has signed an executive order that provides a grace period for expired driver licenses and identification cards, suspends non-commercial driving tests and continues commercial driving tests by appointment.

The goal of the order is to help protect the public and the state workforce by limiting interaction with state employees and at governmental offices, according to a press release from the governor’s office. Wyoming Department of Transportation officials are already implementing social distancing measures by limiting the number of people who can be in a driver services office at one time.

“As a part of our overall efforts to stem the spread of coronavirus and recognizing the importance of facilitating drivers license renewals and driving tests, I have issued this executive order to provide flexibility for Wyoming drivers during these challenging times,” Gordon said.

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