Wyoming legislation · 2026 Budget Session
Wyoming HB121: Hydrogen severance taxation.
Status: Failed, March 3, 2026
AN ACT relating to mine product taxes; providing for the taxation of hydrogen production as specified; specifying tax rates for different types of hydrogen production; providing for the administration of the tax; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
What the bill says
An act relating to mine product taxes; providing for the taxation of hydrogen production as specified; specifying tax rates for different types of hydrogen production; providing for the administration of the tax; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
From the introduced text, February 7, 2026:
AN ACT relating to mine product taxes; providing for the taxation of hydrogen production as specified; specifying tax rates for different types of hydrogen production; providing for the administration of the tax; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 39-14-213 is created to read: 39-14-213. Taxation of certain hydrogen production. (a) As used in this section: HB0121 2026 STATE OF WYOMING 26LSO-0034 (i) "Feedstock" means the raw material used to produce hydrogen and includes without limitation water, biomass, natural gas and other fossil fuels; (ii) "Hydrogen" means hydrogen subject to taxation under this section; (iii) "Hydrogen production" means the separation or extraction of hydrogen from a feedstock; (iv) All other definitions in W.S. 39-14-201 are incorporated herein by reference to the extent that they may apply. (b) Administration, confidentiality: The department shall annually value and assess hydrogen production at its fair market value for taxation in accordance with the applicable provisions of W.S. 39-14-202. (c) Taxable event: There is levied a severance tax on the value of the gross product of hydrogen resulting from hydrogen production in this state. The tax imposed by this HB0121 2026 STATE OF WYOMING 26LSO-0034 subsection shall be in addition to all other taxes imposed by law. (d) Basis of …
Sponsors
- Kevin Campbell (R, H62) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : H:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 5-4
- : H No report prior to CoW Cutoff
- : H Introduced and Referred to H09 - Minerals 53-8-1-0-0
- : H Received for Introduction
- : Bill Number Assigned
Votes
- H Introduced and Referred to H09 - Minerals 53-8-1-0-0 (February 10, 2026): 53 yea, 8 nay, passed
Subjects: Hydrogen severance taxation.
Common questions
- What is HB121?
- HB121 is a bill in the Wyoming Legislature (2026 Budget Session): Hydrogen severance taxation.
- What does HB121 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to mine product taxes; providing for the taxation of hydrogen production as specified; specifying tax rates for different types of hydrogen production; providing for the administration of the tax; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
- What is the status of HB121?
- Failed as of March 3, 2026. Latest action: H:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 5-4 (March 3, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB121?
- Kevin Campbell (R, H62).
- Where is the official record for HB121?
- On the Wyoming Legislature website: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2026/HB0121
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