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HB0177 • 2014
AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for a tax lien upon federal lands when a payment in lieu of taxes is not received by a county as specified; providing procedures; and providing for an effective date.
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Standing Committee • H01
Plain English: Filed Standing Committee by H01
H Did Not Consider in CoW
H Placed on General File
H01 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
H Rereferred to H01
H Introduced and Referred to H09
H Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
WORKING DRAFT 2014 STATE OF WYOMING 14LSO-0350 HOUSE BILL NO. HB0177 F ederal lands -tax lien . Sponsored by: Representative(s) Miller, Baker, Gay, Greene, Jaggi, Kroeker, Larsen and Loucks and Senator(s) Bebout, Geis, Hicks and Meier A BILL for AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; providing for a tax lien upon federal lands when a payment in lieu of taxes is not received by a county as specified; providing procedures; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 39 ‑ 13 ‑ 108( d) by creating a new paragraph (vii) is amended to read: 39 ‑ 13 ‑ 108. Enforcement. (d) Liens. The following shall apply: (vii) The following shall apply to a tax lien filed upon federal land in any county which has received one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00) or more of a payment in lieu of taxes (PILT) in any one (1) of the past five (5) years : (A) Notwithstanding paragraph ( i ) of this subsection and pursuant to rules adopted by the state treasurer , not less than one (1) year following the date upon which a payment in lieu of taxes (PILT) upon federal land was to be received by a county treasurer according to the past five (5) year average PILT payment schedule established by the federal government, the county treasurer shall provide notice to the state treasurer that the PILT payment was not received; (B) Following notice filed as provided in subparagraph (A) of this paragraph, the county treasurer shall inform the state treasurer who shall file a lien for the delinquent PILT payment as provided by paragraph (ii) of this sub section. The state treasurer shall transfer the amount of the PILT payment that should have been received to the county treasurer ; (C) Upon receipt of the PILT payment by the county treasurer, notice shall be given by the county treasurer to the state treasurer holding any lien upon the federal land as provided by subparagraph (B) of this para graph. Upon notification, the state treasurer shall be entitled to the amount of the lien, plus interest, fees, penalties and costs as provided by this section for other tax lien holders from the federal government. Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2014 . (END) 1 HB0177