H.B. No. 0151 |
Tax relief program amendments. |
Sponsored By: Representative(s) Childers, Cohee, Davison, Dockstader, Goggles, Hales, Harvey and Martin and Senator(s) Job and Schiffer
AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing amendments to the tax refund to the elderly and disabled program as specified; repealing conflicting provisions; providing an appropriation; and providing for an effective date.
2/12/2008 Bill Number Assigned
2/13/2008 H Received for Introduction
2/14/2008 H Introduced and Referred to H03
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Representative(s) Anderson, R., Bagby, Berger, Blake, Brown, Buchanan, Childers, Craft, Davison, Diercks, Dockstader, Esquibel, F., Esquibel, K., Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hales, Hallinan, Harshman, Harvey, Iekel, Illoway, Jaggi, Landon, Lubnau, Martin, Mercer, Meyer, Millin, Olsen, Petersen, Philp, Samuelson, Semlek, Shepperson, Simpson, Slater, Steward, Thompson, Throne, Warren and White
Nays: Representative(s) Alden, Brechtel, Cohee, Edmonds, Edwards, Hammons, Jones, Jorgensen, Lockhart, Madden, McOmie, Quarberg, Stubson, Teeters, Wallis, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.
Excused: Representative(s) Miller
Ayes 42 Nays 17 Excused 1 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
2/18/2008 H03 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Representative(s) Anderson, R., Esquibel, K., Gilmore, Lubnau, Miller and Semlek
Nays: Representative(s) Madden, Stubson and Zwonitzer, Dv.
Ayes 6 Nays 3 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
2/18/2008 H Rereferred to H02
2/20/2008 H02 Recommended Do Not Pass
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Representative(s) Harshman, Jones, Jorgensen, Petersen and Philp
Nays: Representative(s) Berger
Excused: Representative(s) Warren
Ayes 5 Nays 1 Excused 1 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
2/20/2008 H Placed on General File
HB0151HS001/ADOPTED
Page 1-Above line 1 In the catch title delete "Property".
Page 1-line 3 After "specified;" insert "repealing conflicting provisions;".
Page 1-line 8 After "W.S. 39-11-109(c)(ii)" insert ", (iii), (vi)"; after "(intro)" insert "and (C)".
Page 1-line 15 Strike "resource" insert "asset".
Page 2-line 13 Delete "thirty-".
Page 2-line 14 Delete all new language and insert "seventeen thousand five hundred dollars ($17,500.00)".
Page 2-line 17 Delete all new language and insert "ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00)".
Page 2-line 21 Delete all new language.
Page 2-line 22 Delete "($57,000.00)" insert "twenty-eight thousand five hundred dollars ($28,500.00)".
Page 2-line 24 Delete "thirty-".
Page 3-line 1 Delete all new language and insert "sixteen thousand dollars ($16,000.00)".
Page 3-After line 5 Insert:
"(iii)
Qualified residents shall apply to the department, or its designee, in the
county of their residence, on or before the last working day in August of each
year for a refund of exempted sales and use taxes, certifying age, residency,
disability, if any, marital status, resources assets and income under oath on forms prescribed
by the department. Each application shall be submitted under oath by the
applicant and shall be accompanied by a copy of the applicant's federal income
tax return for the previous calendar year or a statement under oath that the
applicant was not required to file a return for the previous calendar year. The
department shall issue upon request to each qualified applicant a receipt
acknowledging the filing of a completed application;
(vi) The department shall promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this subsection. The department of revenue shall promulgate rules and regulations as authorized by paragraph (vii) of this subsection;".
Page 3-line 8 After "subsection" strike balance of the line and insert "unless the person has total household assets as defined by the department of revenue through rules and regulations of not to exceed twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) per adult member of the household as adjusted annually by the state average Wyoming cost-of-living index published by the economic analysis division of the department of administration and information".
Page 3-line 9 Strike all existing language and delete all new language.
Page 3-line 10 Delete the line through "($25,000.00)"; strike "resources" insert "assets"
Page 3-After line 13 Insert:
"(C) One (1) automobile personal
motor vehicle per adult in the household.
Section 2. W.S. 39-11-109(c)(i)(B) and (E) is repealed.".
Page 3-line 15 Delete "Section 2." insert "Section 3."
Page 3-line 21 Delete "Section 3." insert "Section 4." ANDERSON, R., CHAIRMAN
HB0151HS002/ADOPTED
Page 1-line 3 Delete "providing an appropriation;".
Page 3-lines 15 through 19 Delete entirely including the first standing committee amendment (HB0151HS001/A) to these lines.
Page 3-line 21 Delete the first standing committee amendment (HB0151HS001/A) to this line. PHILP, CHAIRMAN
2/21/2008 H Passed CoW
HB0151H2001/ADOPTED
Page 1-line 8 In the first standing committee amendment (HB0151HS001/A) to this line delete the second "and" and insert ","; after "(C)" insert "and by creating new subparagraphs (D) and (E)".
Page 3-After line 13 In the first standing committee amendment (HB0151HS001/A) to this line after subparagraph (C) insert:
"(D) Assets held under a bona fide pension plan or individual retirement account (IRA);
(E) The cash value of any life insurance policies held.". ANDERSON, R.
HB0151H2002/FAILED
Page 1-line 8 Before "is" insert "and by creating a new paragraph (viii)".
Page 3-After line 13 In the first standing committee amendment (HB0151HS001/A) to this line after "household." insert:
"(viii) Any refund as provided by this section shall be reduced by the dollar amount received by the person applying for the refund for the preceding calendar year of any exemption received for veterans under W.S. 39-13-105, any home owner's tax credit under paragraph (d)(i) of this section, any property tax deferral under W.S. 39-13-107(b)(iii) or any tax refund authorized under W.S. 39-13-109(c).". MADDEN, ANDERSON, R.
2/22/2008 H Passed 2nd Reading
HB0151H3001/ADOPTED
Page 1-line 8 Before "is" insert "and by creating a new paragraph (viii)".
Page 3-After line 13 In the Anderson, R. second reading amendment (HB0151H2001/A) to this line after "held." insert:
"(viii) Any refund provided by this subsection shall be reduced by the dollar amount received by the applicant for the preceding calendar year from any exemption under W.S. 39-13-105, any home owner's tax credit under W.S. 39-13-109(d)(i) or any tax refund under W.S. 39-13-109(c)(iii).". MADDEN, ANDERSON, R., LUBNAU
2/25/2008 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, Esquibel, F., Esquibel, K., Gingery, Goggles, Hales, Hallinan, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, 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.
Excused: Representative(s) Edwards, Gilmore and Iekel
Ayes 57 Nays 0 Excused 3 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
2/26/2008 S Received for Introduction
2/26/2008 S Introduced and Referred to S03
2/28/2008 S03 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Senator(s) Anderson, J., Case, Jennings, Mockler and Ross
Ayes 5 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
2/28/2008 S Placed on General File
2/28/2008 S Rereferred to S02
3/3/2008 S02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Senator(s) Job, Meier, Nicholas, Peterson and Townsend
Ayes 5 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
3/3/2008 S Placed on General File
HB0151SS001/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Page 2-line 11 After "section," insert "a property tax exemption under W.S. 39-13-105,".
Page 4-line 1 After "department" insert "of health".
Page 4-lines 3 through 5 Delete.
Page 4-line 11 Delete "revenue" insert "health". ANDERSON, CHAIRMAN
HB0151SS002/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Page 1-line 3 After "provisions;" insert "providing an appropriation;".
Page 5-After line 13 Insert and renumber:
"Section 3. Two million three hundred thousand dollars ($2,300,000.00) of the funds appropriated by 2004 Wyoming Session Laws, Chapter 121, Section 4, shall not revert and are hereby re-appropriated to the department of health for the purposes of this act. Of this appropriation, up to eighty thousand dollars ($80,000.00) may be used to administer the provision of this act. This appropriation shall be for the period beginning with the effective date of this act and ending June 30, 2010. This appropriation shall be included in the department's standard budget for the 2011-2012 biennium.".
Page 5-line 15 Delete "3" insert "4". NICHOLAS, CHAIRMAN
3/3/2008 S Passed CoW
3/4/2008 S Passed 2nd Reading
3/5/2008 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
3/5/2008 H Received for Concurrence
3/6/2008 H Did Concur
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Berger, Blake, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Childers, Cohee, Craft, 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.
Excused: Representative(s) Davison
Ayes 59 Nays 0 Excused 1 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
3/6/2008 Assigned Number HEA No. 0060
3/7/2008 H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0060
3/7/2008 S President Signed HEA No. 0060
3/13/2008 Governor Signed HEA No. 0060
3/13/2008 Assigned Chapter Number
Chapter No. 0110 Session Laws of Wyoming 2008.