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HB0143 • 2011
AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; extending the sales and use tax exemption for manufacturing equipment as specified; amending related reporting requirements; and providing for an effective date.
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2nd reading • BURKHART
Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by BURKHART
3rd reading • ROSCOE
Plain English: Failed 3rd reading by ROSCOE
Standing Committee • HINES
Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by HINES
Assigned Chapter Number
Governor Signed HEA0043
S President Signed HEA No. 0043
H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0043
Assigned Number HEA0043
H Did Concur
H Received for Concurrence
S Passed 3rd Reading
S Passed 2nd Reading
S Passed CoW
S Amendments Adopted
Amendment 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
Amendment Failed
H Passed 2nd Reading
H Amendments Adopted
Amendment Adopted
H Passed CoW
H Placed on General File
H03 Recommended Do Pass
H Introduced and Referred to H03
H Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit> Bill No.: HB0143 Drafter: MQ LSO No.: 11LSO-0221 Effective Date: 7/1/2011 Enrolled Act No.: HEA0043 Chapter No.: 83 Prime Sponsor: Representative Miller Catch Title: Manufacturing tax exemption. Subject: Extends the sales and use tax exemption for manufacturing equipment and amends reporting requirements. Summary/Major Elements: Extends the expiration date for the sales/use tax exemption for manufacturing equipment from December 31, 2011 to December 31, 2017. Comments: Report Required - Amends the reporting requirements for any person utilizing the exemption. If requested by the department of revenue, any person shall report to the department of revenue the amount of sales/use tax exempted, the number of jobs created or impacted by the utilization of the exemption, and a history of employment in terms of numbers of employees, full-time and part-time as classified by the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS).
WORKING DRAFT ORIGINAL HOUSE BILL NO. 0143 ENROLLED ACT NO. 43, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SIXTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2011 GENERAL SESSION AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; extending the sales and use tax exemption for manufacturing equipment as specified; amending related reporting requirements; 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)(O) (intro), (b)(intro) and (i) and 39 ‑ 16 ‑ 105(a)(viii)(D) (intro) , (b)(intro) and (i) 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: (O) Until December 31, 2011 201 7 , the sale or lease of machinery to be used in this state directly and predominantly in manufacturing tangible personal property, if the sale or lease: (b) The Wyoming business council , the department of employment and the department of revenue shall jointly report to the joint revenue interim committee on or before December 1 of each year that the exemption provided by subparagraph (a)(viii)(O) , (R) or (S) of this section is in effect. If requested by the department of revenue, any person utilizing the exemption under subparagraph (a)(viii)(O) of this section shall report to the department the amount of sales tax exempted, and the number of jobs created or impacted by the utilization of the exemption. The report shall evaluate the cumulative effects of each exemption that is in effect from initiation of the exemption and shall include: (i) A history of employment in terms of numbers of employees, full-time and part-time employees and rates of turnover classified by the 2007 edition , as amended, of the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code manufacturing section 31 – 33 from information collected by the department of employment ; 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: (D) Until December 31, 2011 201 7 , the purchase or lease of machinery to be used in this state directly and predominantly in manufacturing tangible personal property, if the sale or lease: (b) The Wyoming business council and the department of revenue shall jointly report to the joint revenue interim committee on or before December 1 of each year that the exemption provided by subparagraph (a)(viii)(D), (G) or (H) of this section is in effect. If requested by the department of revenue, any person utilizing the exemption under subparagraph (a)(viii)(D) of this section shall report to the department the amount of use tax exempted, and the number of jobs created or impacted by the utilization of the exemption. The report shall evaluate the cumulative effects of each exemption that is in effect from initiation of the exemption and shall include: (i) A history of employment in terms of numbers of employees, full-time and part-time employees and rates of turnover classified by the 2007 edition , as amended, of the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code manufacturing section 31 – 33 from information collected by the department of employment ; Section 2 . This act is effective July 1, 2011. (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