Veterans' property tax exemption.

Plain English Breakdown

The bill is marked as inactive, which means it did not pass and therefore has no effective date or immediate legal impact.

Veterans' Property Tax Exemption Change

This act changes the amount of property tax exemption for veterans in Wyoming.

What This Bill Does

• Changes the annual property tax exemption for veterans from $3,000 to $2,700.
• Specifies that this change applies to taxes assessed on or after January 1, 2021.

Who It Names or Affects

• Veterans who own property in Wyoming and qualify for the tax exemption.

Terms To Know

Exemption

A reduction or exclusion from paying a certain amount of taxes.

Limits and Unknowns

• The bill is marked as inactive, meaning it did not pass in the current session.
• It does not specify how many veterans will be affected by this change.

Current Bill Text

21LSO-0229
2021
STATE OF WYOMING
21LSO-0229
Numbered
2.0

HOUSE BILL NO. HB0149

Veterans' property tax exemption.

Sponsored by: Joint Appropriations Committee

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; amending the value of the veterans' property tax exemption; specifying applicability; and providing for an effective date.

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

Section 1
.

W.S. 39
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13
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105(b) is amended to read:

39
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13
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105.

Exemptions.

(b)

The exemption for veterans is limited to an annual exemption of
three thousand dollars ($3,000.00)
two
thousand seven hundred dollars ($2,700.00)
of assessed value.

Section 2
.

This act shall apply to ad valorem tax assessed on and after January 1, 2021.

Section 3.

This act is effective immediately upon completion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming Constitution.

(END)

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