SF0021 • 2011

Property tax exemption for nonprofit museum.

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing a property tax exemption for museum property which is not used for private profit; and providing for an effective date.

Taxes

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor: Senator Geis
Last action: 2011-02-18
Official status: enrolled
Effective date: 7/1/2011

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

2011-02-18 LSO
Assigned Chapter Number
2011-02-18 Governor
Governor Signed SEA0019
2011-02-15 House
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0019
2011-02-15 Senate
S President Signed SEA No. 0019
2011-02-14 LSO
Assigned Number SEA0019
2011-02-14 House
H Passed 3rd Reading
2011-02-11 House
H Passed 2nd Reading
2011-02-10 House
H Passed CoW
2011-02-07 House
H Placed on General File
2011-02-07 House
H03 Recommended Do Pass
2011-01-31 House
H Introduced and Referred to H03
2011-01-18 House
H Received for Introduction
2011-01-18 Senate
S Passed 3rd Reading
2011-01-17 Senate
S Passed 2nd Reading
2011-01-14 Senate
S Passed CoW
2011-01-13 Senate
S Placed on General File
2011-01-13 Senate
S03 Recommended Do Pass
2011-01-11 Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S03
2011-01-11 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2010-12-13 LSO
Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit>

Bill No.:
SF0021
Drafter:

JDA

LSO No.:
11LSO-0039
Effective Date:

7/1/2011

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA0019

Chapter No.:
44

Prime Sponsor:
Senator
Geis

Catch Title:
Property
tax exemption for nonprofit museum.

Subject:
Property tax
exemption for museums.

Summary/Major Elements:

Under current law property
for schools, orphan asylums and hospitals are exempt from property tax if the
property is not used for private profit.

This legislation adds
property used for museums to the property tax exemption to the extent it is not
used for private profit.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text

WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL SENATE
FILE

NO.
0021

ENROLLED ACT NO. 19, SENATE

SIXTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF
WYOMING
2011 GENERAL SESSION

AN ACT relating to
taxation and revenue; providing a property tax exemption for museum property which is not used for private profit;
and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Wyoming
:

Section 1.

W.S. 39
‑
11
‑
105(a)
(xxv
) is amended to read:

39
‑
11
‑
105.

Exemptions.

(a)

The following property is exempt from property taxation:

(xxv)

Property used for schools,
museums,

orphan asylums or hospitals to the extent they are not used for private profit
. As used in this paragraph, "museum" means as defined in W.S. 34
‑
23
‑
101(a)(iv)
;

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 Senate.

Chief Clerk

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