Wyoming legislation · 2025 General Session
Wyoming SF61: Pollution control property tax exemption-applicability.
Status: Chaptered, February 27, 2025
AN ACT relating to environmental quality; clarifying the applicability of the property tax exemption for property used to eliminate, control or prevent air, water or land pollution; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.
What the bill says
An act relating to environmental quality; clarifying the applicability of the property tax exemption for property used to eliminate, control or prevent air, water or land pollution; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.
From the introduced text:
AN ACT relating to environmental quality; clarifying the applicability of the property tax exemption for property used to eliminate, control or prevent air, water or land pollution; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates. Section 1. W.S. 35‐11‐1103 is amended to read: 35‐11‐1103. Property exempt from ad valorem taxation. The following property is exempt from ad valorem taxation pursuant to the provisions of this act and includes facilities, installations, machinery or equipment attached or unattached to real property and designed, installed and utilized primarily for the elimination, control or prevention of air, water or land pollution, or in the event such facility, installation, equipment or machinery shall also serve other beneficial purposes and use, such portion of the assessed valuation thereof as may be reasonably calculated to be necessary for and devoted to elimination, control or prevention of air, water and land pollution. The department of revenue shall determine the exempt portion on all property assessed pursuant to W.S. 39‐13‐102(m). The county assessor shall determine the exempt portion on all property assessed pursuant to W.S. 39‐13‐103(b). The determination shall not include as exempt any portion of any facilities which have value as the specific source of marketable byproducts or facilities constructed for the sole purpose of capturing nonpoint source carbon dioxide. Section 2. The department of revenue shall promulgate any …
Sponsors
- Harshman, Steve (R, H37)
- Larsen, Lloyd (R, H54)
- Pepper Ottman (R, H34)
- Wylie, Cody (R, H39)
- Anderson, Jim (R, S28)
- Case, Cale (R, S25) · primary sponsor
- Dockstader, Dan (R, S16)
Latest actions
- : Governor Signed SEA No. 0025
- : Assigned Chapter Number 55
- : H 3rd Reading:Passed 57-3-2-0-0
- : Assigned Number SEA No. 0025
- : S President Signed SEA No. 0025
- : H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0025
- : H 2nd Reading:Passed
- : H COW:Passed
- : H03 - Revenue:Recommend Do Pass 5-3-1-0-0
- : H Placed on General File
Votes
- H 3rd Reading:Failed 23-38-1-0-0 (February 24, 2025): 23 yea, 38 nay, failed
- H07 - Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 7-2-0-0-0 (February 18, 2025): 7 yea, 2 nay, passed
- S 3rd Reading:Passed 18-12-1-0-0 (February 12, 2025): 18 yea, 12 nay, passed
- S04 - Education:Recommend Do Pass 3-2-0-0-0 (February 7, 2025): 3 yea, 2 nay, passed
Subjects: Pollution control property tax exemption-applicability.
Common questions
- What is SF61?
- SF61 is a bill in the Wyoming Legislature (2025 General Session): Pollution control property tax exemption-applicability.
- What does SF61 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to environmental quality; clarifying the applicability of the property tax exemption for property used to eliminate, control or prevent air, water or land pollution; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.
- What is the status of SF61?
- Chaptered as of February 27, 2025. Latest action: Governor Signed SEA No. 0025 (February 27, 2025).
- Who sponsored SF61?
- Case, Cale (R, S25), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF61?
- On the Wyoming Legislature website: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2025/SF0061
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