Wyoming legislation · 2026 Budget Session
Wyoming SF89: Local housing projects-tax exemption amendments.
Status: Failed, February 11, 2026
AN ACT relating to cities and towns; amending a tax exemption for locally owned property used for housing projects; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
What the bill says
An act relating to cities and towns; amending a tax exemption for locally owned property used for housing projects; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
From the introduced text, February 9, 2026:
AN ACT relating to cities and towns; amending a tax exemption for locally owned property used for housing projects; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 15-10-107 is amended to read: 15-10-107. Tax exemption for public property; requirements; exception. (a) The property of a municipality or county acquired or held pursuant to this chapter is public property used SF0089 2026 STATE OF WYOMING 26LSO-0369 for essential public, governmental purposes and is exempt from all taxes and special assessments of any public body, subject to all of the following:. (i) This tax and assessment exemption shall not apply unless the property acquired or held pursuant to this chapter is one hundred percent (100%) owned by a municipality, county or agency or other entity that is under the full and complete control of the municipality or county; (ii) This tax and assessment exemption does not apply to any portion of a project used for a profitmaking enterprise, but in taxing those portions, appropriate allowance shall be made for any expenditure by a municipality or county for utilities or other public services which it provides to the property;. (iii) In lieu of taxes on property exempt under this section, a municipality or county may agree to make such …
Sponsors
- Bear, John (R, H31)
- Gary Brown (R, H41)
- Kevin Campbell (R, H62)
- Lien, Jayme (R, H38)
- Tony Locke (R, H35)
- Ann Lucas (R, H43)
- Neiman, Chip (R, H01)
- Ken Pendergraft (R, H29)
- Singh, Daniel (R, H61)
- Clarence Styvar (R, H12)
- Hutchings, Lynn (R, S05)
- Kolb, John (R, S12)
Latest actions
- : S Failed Introduction 18-13-0-0-0
- : S Received for Introduction
- : Bill Number Assigned
Votes
- S Failed Introduction 18-13-0-0-0 (February 11, 2026): 18 yea, 13 nay, failed
Subjects: Local housing projects-tax exemption amendments.
Common questions
- What is SF89?
- SF89 is a bill in the Wyoming Legislature (2026 Budget Session): Local housing projects-tax exemption amendments.
- What does SF89 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to cities and towns; amending a tax exemption for locally owned property used for housing projects; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.
- What is the status of SF89?
- Failed as of February 11, 2026. Latest action: S Failed Introduction 18-13-0-0-0 (February 11, 2026).
- Who sponsored SF89?
- Bear, John (R, H31), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SF89?
- On the Wyoming Legislature website: https://wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2026/SF0089
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