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HJ0004

Amending Constitution for Residential Property Tax Valuation

Last scannedOct 14, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

This resolution proposes changing the Wyoming Constitution to allow the state's lawmakers to set rules for how residential property is valued for tax purposes.

What it does

  • Proposes an amendment to Article 15 of the Wyoming Constitution, allowing the legislature to create a new method for valuing residential real estate for taxes.
  • Changes existing sections in Article 15 to exclude residential properties from certain valuation requirements and duties of the state board of equalization.

Who it affects

  • Residents who own homes or other types of residential real estate in Wyoming
  • The state and local governments responsible for assessing property taxes

Limits and unknowns

  • This resolution did not pass in the legislature and was not voted on by the public.
  • It is unclear what specific valuation methods the legislature would use if this amendment were to be approved.

Plain language

Terms to know

Constitutional amendment
A change to the fundamental laws of a country or state, which requires special procedures for approval.
Legislature
The group of elected officials who make laws for a state or country.

Official record

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Why lawmakers voted

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Recorded votes

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Official activity

Bill history

  1. H Failed Introduction 38-24-0-0-0House
  2. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  3. Bill Number AssignedLSO