Wyoming2026Did Not Pass
HB0058
Voter Approval Needed for Certain Taxes
Last scannedOct 6, 2026, 2:19 AM
In one sentence
This act requires voter approval through elections before certain taxes can be imposed for recreational purposes and educational services.
What it does
- Requires that any new tax levies for recreational facilities must first get voter approval in an election.
- Specifies that the vote on these taxes will happen during a general election.
- Limits existing similar taxes imposed before this act's effective date to expire by 2028 unless renewed through voter approval.
Who it affects
- Voters in counties and school districts who will vote on proposed tax levies.
- School districts, boards of cooperative educational services, and community college districts that may impose these taxes.
Limits and unknowns
- The bill did not pass and was not considered for introduction, so it has no legal effect.
- Details about specific procedures for conducting these elections are referenced but not fully detailed in this summary.
Plain language
Terms to know
- Mill levy
- A type of property tax where the amount is measured in mills (one mill equals one-tenth of a cent per dollar of assessed valuation).
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Bill history
- H Did not Consider for IntroductionHouse
- H Received for IntroductionHouse
- Bill Number AssignedLSO