H.B. No. 0025

Private transfer fee obligations.

 

Sponsored By:     Representative(s) Stubson, Brown, Greear, Greene and Illoway and Senator(s) Bebout and Scott

 

AN ACT relating to real property; prohibiting the creation of private transfer fee obligations as specified; specifying requirements for effective private transfer fee obligations; providing definitions; and providing for an effective date.

 

1/17/2012   Bill Number Assigned

2/13/2012   H Received for Introduction

2/14/2012   H Introduced and Referred to H01

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Blikre, Bonner, Botten, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Burkhart, Campbell, Childers, Davison, Edmonds, Eklund, Esquibel, K., Greear, Greene, Harshman, Harvey, Hunt, Illoway, Jaggi, Kasperik, Kroeker, Krone, Lockhart, Loucks, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, McOmie, Miller, Moniz, Patton, Peasley, Pedersen, Petersen, Quarberg, Reeder, Semlek, Steward, Stubson, Teeters, Throne, Vranish, Wallis, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Nays:  Representative(s) Barbuto, Berger, Blake, Byrd, Cannady, Connolly, Craft, Freeman, Gay, Gingery, Goggles, Nicholas, B., Petroff and Roscoe

Ayes 46    Nays 14    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/15/2012   H01 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Barbuto, Brechtel, Brown, Cannady, Greene, Krone, Nicholas, B. and Throne

Nays:  Representative(s) Peasley

Ayes 8    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/15/2012   H Placed on General File

 

HB0025HS001/ADOPTED  (CORRECTED COPY)

Page 5-After line 2     Insert:

"(J)  Any fee, charge, assessment, contribution or other amount imposed by the holder of a recorded conservation easement that is designated to compensate the holder for the cost of ensuring compliance with the terms of the easement.  The fee, charge, assessment, contribution or other amount may be determined by reference to the value, purchase price or other consideration given for the transfer of the real property.". 

Page 6-line 22          Delete "July 1, 2012" insert "immediately upon completion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming Constitution.".  BROWN, CHAIRMAN

 

2/16/2012   H Passed CoW

 

HB0025H2001/ADOPTED

Page 1-line 2           After ";" insert "specifying requirements for effective private transfer fee obligations;".

Page 6-line 5           After "shall" delete balance of the line and insert "meet the following requirements and contain:

(i)  A clearly identified disclosure of the existence and amount of the private transfer fee obligation;  

(ii)  A description of the type and nature of the private transfer fee obligation;

(iii)  A description of the type and nature of any penalty which may be incurred as a result of failure to pay the private transfer fee obligation;

(iv)  A legal description of the real property; and

(v)  The name and address of the payee.  A notice filed under this subsection shall be amended upon change of the name or address of the payee.".

Page 6-line 6           Delete entirely.  GREEAR

 

2/17/2012   H Passed 2nd Reading

 

HB0001H3001/WITHDRAWN

 

2/20/2012   H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Barbuto, Berger, Blake, Blikre, Bonner, Botten, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Burkhart, Byrd, Campbell, Cannady, Childers, Connolly, Craft, Davison, Edmonds, Eklund, Esquibel, K., Freeman, Gay, Goggles, Greear, Greene, Harvey, Hunt, Illoway, Jaggi, Kasperik, Kroeker, Krone, Lockhart, Loucks, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, McOmie, Miller, Moniz, Nicholas, B., Patton, Pedersen, Petersen, Petroff, Quarberg, Reeder, Semlek, Steward, Stubson, Teeters, Throne, Wallis, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Nays:  Representative(s) Gingery and Roscoe

Excused:  Representative(s) Peasley and Vranish

Absent:  Representative(s) Harshman

Ayes 55    Nays 2    Excused 2    Absent 1    Conflicts 0

 

2/21/2012   S Received for Introduction

2/21/2012   S Introduced and Referred to S01

2/24/2012   S01 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Burns, Christensen, Esquibel, F., Hicks and Perkins

Ayes 5    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/24/2012   S Placed on General File

 

HB0025SS001/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 4-line 18          Before "pursuant" insert "or to a nonprofit land trust".

Page 4-line 19          After "association" insert "or nonprofit land trust".

Page 6-line 12          After "2012" insert "or an obligation under W.S. 34‑28‑101(a)(ii)(G)".  PERKINS, CHAIRMAN

 

HB0025SW001/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 2-line 9           Delete "such" insert "the".

Page 2-line 21          Delete "such" insert "the".

Page 2-line 23          Delete "such" insert "the".  SCOTT

 

2/28/2012   S Passed CoW

 

HB0025S2001/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 2-line 21 through 24     Delete including the Scott Committee of the Whole Amendment (HB0025SW001/AE) to these lines.

Page 3-line 1           Delete line through "include".  BEBOUT

 

2/29/2012   S Passed 2nd Reading

 

HB0025S3001/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 3-After line 2     Insert and renumber:

"(B)  Any consideration payable by the grantee to the grantor for the interest in real property, other than a mineral estate and its appurtenant surface access rights, being transferred, including any subsequent additional consideration for the property payable to the grantee based upon any subsequent appreciation, development or sale of the property, provided the additional consideration is payable on a one (1) time basis only and the obligation to make the payment does not bind successors in title to the property.".

Page 3-line 4           Delete "(B)" insert "(C)".

Page 3-line 12          Delete "(C)" insert "(D)".

Page 3-line 22          Delete "(D)" insert "(E)".

Page 4-line 4           Delete "(E)" insert "(F)".

Page 4-line 11          Delete "(F)" insert "(G)".

Page 4-line 15          Delete "(G)" insert "(H)".

Page 4-line 21          Delete "(H)" insert "(J)".

Page 5-line 5           Delete "(J)" insert "(K)".

Page 6-line 12          In the First Standing Committee Amendment (HB0025SS001/AE) to this line delete "(G)" insert "(H)".  BEBOUT

 

HB0025S3002/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 1-line 1           After "property;" delete balance of the line.

Page 1-line 2           Delete line through "obligations;".

Page 1-line 4           After "definitions;" insert "providing for proof of payment of a private transfer fee obligation;".

Page 5-line 23 through Page 7-line 24     Delete including the First Standing Committee Amendment (HB0025SS001/AE) and the Bebout Third Reading Amendment (HB0025S3001/AE) to these lines and insert and renumber:

"34‑28‑102.  Recording of private transfer fee obligation; consequences of failure to record; jurisdiction.

(a)  The payee of a private transfer fee obligation shall record a notice of private transfer fee obligation and the document evidencing the obligation in the office of the clerk for each county in which the real property is located.  The notice shall contain:

(i)  A clearly identified disclosure of the existence and amount of the private transfer fee obligation; 

(ii)  A description of the type and nature of the private transfer fee obligation;

(iii)  A description of the type and nature of any penalty which may be incurred as a result of failure to pay the private transfer fee obligation;

(iv)  A legal description of the real property; and

(v)  The name and address of the payee.  A notice filed under this subsection shall be amended upon change of the name or address of the payee.

(b)  Every private transfer fee obligation created before July 1, 2012 shall be void unless the notice and document evidencing the obligation are recorded pursuant to this section before July 1, 2012.  Every private transfer fee obligation created on or after July 1, 2012 shall be void unless the notice and document evidencing the obligation are recorded in compliance with this section.

(c)  No court in the state of Wyoming shall have jurisdiction to enforce a private transfer fee obligation which is not recorded as provided in subsections (a) and (b) of this section. 

34‑28‑103.  Proof of payment of private transfer fee obligation.

(a)  An affidavit filed with the clerk for each county in which real property subject to a private transfer fee obligation is located shall constitute prima facie evidence of payment of a private transfer fee obligation provided the affidavit:

(i)  Is executed by a grantor of the real property subject to a private transfer fee obligation; and

(ii)  States that payment in full of the private transfer fee obligation was sent by certified mail to the payee at the address in the notice of private transfer fee obligation recorded under W.S. 34‑28‑102(a).".  PERKINS

 

3/1/2012    S Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Bebout, Burns, Christensen, Coe, Cooper, Emerich, Esquibel, F., Hastert, Hicks, Jennings, Johnson, Landen, Martin, Meier, Nutting, Perkins, Ross, Scott and Von Flatern

Nays:  Senator(s) Anderson, Barnard, Case, Dockstader, Driskill, Geis, Hines, Nicholas, P., Peterson, Rothfuss and Schiffer

Ayes 19    Nays 11    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

3/1/2012    H Received for Concurrence

3/2/2012    H Did Not Concur

 

ROLL CALL

Nays:  Representative(s) Barbuto, Berger, Blake, Blikre, Bonner, Botten, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Burkhart, Byrd, Campbell, Cannady, Childers, Connolly, Craft, Davison, Eklund, Esquibel, K., Freeman, Gay, Gingery, Greear, Greene, Harshman, Harvey, Hunt, Illoway, Jaggi, Kasperik, Kroeker, Krone, Lockhart, Loucks, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, McOmie, Moniz, Patton, Peasley, Pedersen, Petersen, Petroff, Quarberg, Reeder, Roscoe, Semlek, Steward, Stubson, Teeters, Throne, Vranish, Wallis, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Excused:  Representative(s) Edmonds, Goggles, Miller and Nicholas, B.

Ayes 0    Nays 56    Excused 4    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

3/2/2012    H Appointed JCC01 Members

            Representative(s) Stubson, Brown, Roscoe

3/5/2012    S Appointed  JCC01 Members

            Senator(s) Bebout, Perkins, Scott

3/6/2012    H Adopted HB0025JC01

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Barbuto, Berger, Blikre, Bonner, Botten, Brown, Buchanan, Burkhart, Byrd, Campbell, Cannady, Childers, Connolly, Davison, Edmonds, Eklund, Esquibel, K., Gay, Gingery, Greear, Greene, Harshman, Harvey, Hunt, Illoway, Jaggi, Kasperik, Kroeker, Krone, Lockhart, Loucks, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, McOmie, Moniz, Nicholas, B., Patton, Pedersen, Petersen, Petroff, Quarberg, Reeder, Roscoe, Semlek, Steward, Stubson, Teeters, Throne, Wallis, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Nays:  Representative(s) Peasley

Excused:  Representative(s) Blake, Brechtel, Craft, Freeman, Goggles, Miller and Vranish

Ayes 52    Nays 1    Excused 7    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

3/7/2012    S Adopted HB0025JC01

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, Barnard, Bebout, Burns, Christensen, Coe, Cooper, Dockstader, Driskill, Emerich, Esquibel, F., Geis, Hastert, Hicks, Hines, Jennings, Johnson, Landen, Martin, Meier, Nicholas, P., Nutting, Perkins, Peterson, Ross, Rothfuss, Schiffer, Scott and Von Flatern

Nays:  Senator(s) Case

Ayes 29    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

HB0025JC01/AA  ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Adopt the following Senate amendments:

HB0025S2001/AE

HB0025S3001/AE

HB0025SS001/AE

HB0025SW001/AE

Delete the following Senate amendments:

HB0025S3002/AE

Further amend the ENGROSSED COPY as follows:

Page 1-line 2       After "obligations" insert "as specified".

Page 6-line 2       After "2012" insert "and before July 1, 2014".

Page 7-line 14      Delete "provided in" insert "required by". STUBSON, BROWN, ROSCOE, BEBOUT, PERKINS, SCOTT

 

3/7/2012    Assigned Number HEA No. 0043

3/8/2012    H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0043

3/8/2012    S President Signed HEA No. 0043

3/15/2012   Governor Signed HEA No. 0043

3/16/2012   Assigned Chapter Number

 

Chapter No. 0088  Session Laws of Wyoming 2012