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HB0093 • 2005
AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; granting a sales tax exemption for the repair, assembly, alteration or improvement of railroad rolling stock as specified; and providing for an effective date.
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Standing Committee • H03
Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by H03
Standing Committee • PECK
Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by PECK
Governor Signed HEA0116
Assigned Chapter Number - 209
S President Signed HEA No. 0116
H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0116
Assigned Number HEA0116
H Did Concur
S Passed 3rd Reading
S Passed 2nd Reading
S Passed CoW
Amendment Adopted
S Amendments Adopted
S Placed on General File
S03 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S03
S Received for Introduction
H Passed 3rd Reading
H Passed 2nd Reading
H Passed CoW
Amendment Adopted
H Amendments Adopted
H Placed on General File
H03 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
H Introduced and Referred to H03
H Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
2005 General Session Summary for HB0093 Bill No.: HB0093 Drafter: MQ LSO No.: 05LSO-0408 Effective Date: 7/1/2005 Enrolled Act No.: HEA0116 Chapter No.: 209 Prime Sponsor: Representative Philp Catch Title: Tax exemption-rolling stock. Subject: Provides a sales/use excise tax exemption for railroad rolling stock. Summary/Major Elements: Grants a sales/use excise tax exemption for sales of tangible personal property or services performed for the repair, assembly, alteration or improvement of railroad rolling stock (railroad cars). Report required: Wyoming business council and the department of revenue are required to report annually during the life of the exemption a history of employment in the railroad rolling stock industry, history of wages and benefits and a comprehensive history of taxes paid by that industry. Exemption is repealed effective July 1, 2015.
WORKING DRAFT ORIGINAL HOUSE BILL NO. 0093 ENROLLED ACT NO. 116, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FIFTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2005 GENERAL SESSION AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; granting a sales and use tax exemption for the repair, assembly, alteration or improvement of railroad rolling stock as specified; providing a sunset date; providing for annual reports; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 39 ‑ 15 ‑ 105(a)(viii) by creating a new subparagraph (P) and 39 ‑ 16 ‑ 105(a)(viii) by creating a new subparagraph (E) are amended to read: 39 ‑ 15 ‑ 105. Exemptions. (a) The following sales or leases are exempt from the excise tax imposed by this article: (viii) For the purpose of exempting sales of services and tangible personal property as an economic incentive, the following are exempt: (P) Sales of tangible personal property or services performed for the repair, assembly, alteration or improvement of railroad rolling stock. This subparagraph is repealed effective July 1, 2015. 39 ‑ 16 ‑ 105. Exemptions. (a) The following purchases or leases are exempt from the excise tax imposed by this article: (viii) For the purpose of exempting sales of services and tangible personal property as an economic incentive, the following are exempt: (E) Purchases of tangible personal property or services performed for the repair, assembly, alteration or improvement of railroad rolling stock. This subparagraph is repealed effective July 1, 2015. Section 2. ( a) The Wyoming business council and the department of revenue shall jointly report on or before December 1 of each year the exemption provided by this act is in effect to the joint minerals, business and economic development interim committee and the joint revenue interim committee. The report shall evaluate the cumulative effects of the exemption from initiation of the exemption and shall include: (i) A history of employment in the railroad rolling stock industry in terms of numbers of employees, full-time and part-time employees, and rate of turnover; (ii) A history of wages and benefits disaggregated by gender for each job category; and (iii) A comprehensive history of taxes paid to the state of Wyoming by companies in the railroad rolling stock industry. Section 3. This act is effective July 1, 2005. (END) Speaker of the House President of the Senate Governor TIME APPROVED: _________ DATE APPROVED: _________ I hereby certify that this act originated in the House. Chief Clerk 1