H.B. No. 0033

Veteran's property tax exemption.

 

Sponsored By:        Representative(s) Illoway, Anderson, R., Bagby,    Brown, Buchanan, Edwards and Lockhart and      Senator(s) Cooper, Johnson, Larson, Peterson and      Schiffer

 

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for ownership of property to qualify for the veteran's property tax exemption as specified; amending qualifying dates for claiming the exemption; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.

 

1/2/2008    Bill Number Assigned

2/11/2008   H Received for Introduction

2/12/2008   H Introduced and Referred to H03

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Berger, Blake, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Childers, Cohee, Craft, Davison, Diercks, Dockstader, Edmonds, Edwards, Esquibel, F., Esquibel, K., Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hales, Hallinan, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Iekel, Illoway, Jaggi, Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Madden, Martin, McOmie, Mercer, Meyer, Miller, Millin, Olsen, Petersen, Philp, Quarberg, Samuelson, Semlek, Shepperson, Simpson, Slater, Steward, Stubson, Teeters, Thompson, Throne, Wallis, Warren, White, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Ayes 60    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/15/2008   H03 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Anderson, R., Esquibel, K., Gilmore, Lubnau, Madden, Miller, Semlek, Stubson and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Ayes 9    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/15/2008   H Placed on General File

 

HB0033HS001/FAILED

Page 1-line 4           After "exemption;" insert "adding an additional group of veterans eligible for the exemption;".

Page 1-line 9           After "(iv)" insert "and by creating a new paragraph (viii)".

Page 2-after line 17    Insert:

                              "(viii)  An honorably discharged veteran who served in the military service of the United States between January 1, 1955 to February 27, 1961.".  ANDERSON, R., CHAIRMAN

 

2/18/2008   H Passed CoW

 

HB0033H2001/ADOPTED

Page 3-line 8           Before "contract" insert "valid and effective"; delete "real" insert "the".

Page 3-line 9           After "and" insert "evidence of".  STUBSON

 

2/19/2008   H Passed 2nd Reading

2/20/2008   H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Berger, Blake, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Childers, Cohee, Craft, Davison, Diercks, Dockstader, Edmonds, Edwards, Esquibel, F., Esquibel, K., Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hales, Hallinan, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Iekel, Illoway, Jaggi, Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Madden, Martin, McOmie, Mercer, Meyer, Miller, Millin, Olsen, Petersen, Philp, Quarberg, Samuelson, Semlek, Shepperson, Simpson, Slater, Steward, Stubson, Teeters, Thompson, Throne, Wallis, Warren, White, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Ayes 60    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/21/2008   S Received for Introduction

2/21/2008   S Introduced and Referred to S03

2/26/2008   S03 Recommended Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Jennings, Mockler and Ross

Nays:  Senator(s) Case

Ayes 4    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/26/2008   S Placed on General File

2/26/2008   S Rereferred to S2

2/28/2008   S02 Recommended Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Job, Peterson and Townsend

Nays:  Senator(s) Meier and Nicholas

Ayes 3    Nays 2    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/28/2008   S Placed on General File

2/29/2008   S Passed CoW

 

HB0033S2001/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 1-line 4           After "exemption;" insert "providing an appropriation;".

Page 3-After line 10    Insert and renumber:

"Section 2.  There is appropriated from the general fund to the state treasurer two million nine hundred thousand dollars ($2,900,000.00).  This appropriation shall be for the period beginning with the effective date of this act and ending June 30, 2010.  This appropriation shall only be expended for the purpose of reimbursing local governments for the exemptions provided under section 1 of this act.  When it appears to the state treasurer that the monies appropriated are insufficient to reimburse counties as provided herein, the money available shall be prorated among the counties at an amount less than one hundred percent (100%).".

Page 3-line 12          Delete "2" insert "3".  NICHOLAS

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Bebout, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Fecht, Geis, Hastert, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Landen, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Nicholas, Perkins, Peterson, Ross, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern

Nays:  Senator(s) Case

Excused:  Senator(s) Burns and Schiffer

Ayes 27    Nays 1    Excused 2    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

3/3/2008    S Passed 2nd Reading

3/4/2008    S Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Bebout, Burns, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Fecht, Geis, Hastert, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Landen, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Nicholas, Perkins, Peterson, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern

Nays:  Senator(s) Case

Ayes 29    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

3/4/2008    H Received for Concurrence

3/4/2008    H Did Concur

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Berger, Blake, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Childers, Cohee, Craft, Davison, Diercks, Dockstader, Edmonds, Edwards, Esquibel, F., Esquibel, K., Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hales, Hallinan, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Iekel, Illoway, Jaggi, Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Martin, McOmie, Mercer, Meyer, Miller, Millin, Olsen, Petersen, Quarberg, Samuelson, Semlek, Shepperson, Simpson, Slater, Steward, Stubson, Teeters, Thompson, Throne, Wallis, Warren, White, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Nays:  Representative(s) Madden

Excused:  Representative(s) Philp

Ayes 58    Nays 1    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

3/4/2008    Assigned Number HEA No. 0038

3/5/2008    H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0038

3/5/2008    S President Signed HEA No. 0038

3/7/2008    Governor Signed HEA No. 0038

3/7/2008    Assigned Chapter Number

 

Chapter No. 0062  Session Laws of Wyoming 2008.