SF0134 - Property tax relief-eligibility.
2001 |
State of Wyoming |
01LSO-0371.E1 ENGROSSED |
SENATE FILE NO. SF0134
Property tax relief-eligibility.
Sponsored by: Senator(s) Peck
A BILL
for
1 AN ACT relating to
taxation and revenue; providing for the
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tax refund program as specified; amending qualification
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guidelines as specified; and providing for an effective
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date.
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6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
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8 Section 1. W.S. 39-11-109(c)(ii) is amended to read:
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10 39-11-109. Taxpayer remedies.
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12 (c) Refunds. The following shall apply:
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14 (ii) Wyoming
residents meeting resource
15 eligibility requirements under
paragraph (vii) of this
16 subsection who are sixty-five (65)
years of age and older
17 or who are eighteen (18) years of
age and older and are
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1 totally
disabled during the one (1) year period immediately
2
preceding the date of application for a refund under this
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subsection and are not residents of any state funded
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institution, are qualified for an exemption and refund of
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state taxes as provided in this subsection. A qualified
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single person whose actual income is less than ten thousand 7
dollars ($10,000.00) twelve thousand dollars ($12,000.00)
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shall receive five hundred dollars ($500.00) reduced by the
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percentage that his actual income exceeds six thousand
10 dollars ($6,000.00) and qualified
married persons, at least
11 one (1) of whom is at least sixty-five
(65) years of age or
12 totally disabled, whose actual
income is less than fourteen 13
thousand dollars ($14,000.00) twenty thousand dollars
14 ($20,000.00) shall receive six hundred dollars
($600.00)
15 reduced by the percentage that their
actual income exceeds
16 eight thousand dollars ($8,000.00)
per year. Until
17 remarriage a person sixty (60) years
or older once
18 qualified through marriage remains
eligible individually
19 for single person benefits, subject
to income limitations,
20 after the death of his spouse;
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22 Section 2. This act is effective January 1, 2002.
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24 (END)
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