H.B. No. 0071

Property tax administration.

 

Sponsored By:                              Joint Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions Interim Committee

 

AN ACT relating to taxation and revenue; specifying boundary information requirements for governmental entities with authority to levy property taxes, including special districts; authorizing the department of revenue to review, record and map boundary information for governmental entities, as specified; modifying duties of the county assessor and the board of county commissioners; modifying requirements for certification of tax levies; modifying limitations on taxing authority of reorganized taxing entities, as specified; and providing for an effective date.

 

 

12/31/2002        Bill Number Assigned

1/14/2003         H Received for Introduction

1/14/2003         H Introduced and Referred to H07

1/17/2003         H07 Recommended Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Illoway, Jansen, Johnson, L., Latta, Martin, McOmie, Petersen, Prosser and Ross

Ayes 9    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/17/2003         H Placed on General File

1/17/2003         H Passed CoW

1/20/2003         H Laid Back Pursuant to HR 9-3

1/21/2003         H Laid Back Pursuant to HR 9-3

 

1/22/2003         H Amendments Considered

HB0071H2001/F     FAILED

Page 1-line 3                                          Delete the line through "levy" insert "levying".

Page 2-line 2                                          Delete "a" and "paragraph" insert "paragraphs".

Page 2-line 3                                          After "(iv)" insert "and (v)".

Page 2-line 12                                        After "district" insert "or the changes to its geographical boundaries".

Page 2-line 14                                        Delete ", within ten" insert "as follows:".

Page 2-line 15                                        Delete.

Page 2-line 17                                        Delete "The" insert "Within ten (10) days after the".

Page 2-line 19                                        Delete the line through "of" insert "Annually, by a date determined by the department, if a special district has".

Page 2-line 21                                        After "dissolution" insert "in the preceding year".

Page 3-line 5                                          After "review" insert ", within sixty (60) days of receiving notice of the petition,".

Page 3-line 20                                        Delete "with authority to".

Page 3-line 21                                        Delete "levy" insert "levying".

Page 4-line 7                                          Strike "with authority to levy" insert "levying".

Page 4-line 16                                        Strike "following" insert "after".

Page 4-line 17                                        Strike "organization or" insert "and annually, by a date determined by the department, if a special district has changes to its geographical boundaries by enlargement, merger, consolidation, exclusion or dissolution.".

Page 4-line 18                                        Strike "alteration.".

Page 5-line 12                                        Delete "demonstrate to" insert "notify".

Page 5-line 16                                        Delete ", as follows:" insert ";".

Page 5-after line 16                               Insert:

"(v)  Annually, the department and the county assessor shall issue a notice to each special district that has filed a legal description and map if the filing does not accurately show the geographical boundaries of the district to date and a separate notice to each board of county commissioners affected by the filing.  Beginning January 1, 2005, no board of county commissioners shall certify tax levies for any special district that has made an inaccurate filing;".

Page 5-lines 18 through 22                 Delete entirely.

Page 6-lines 1 through 3                     Delete entirely. SIMPSON

 

1/22/2003         H Passed 2nd Reading

1/23/2003         H Laid Back Pursuant to HR 9-3

 

1/24/2003         H Amendments Considered

HB0071H3001/A     ADOPTED

Page 2-line 12                                        After "district" insert "or the changes to its geographical boundaries".

Page 2-line 14                                        Delete ", within ten" insert "as follows:".

Page 2-line 15                                        Delete.

Page 2-line 17                                        Delete "The" insert "Within ten (10) days after the".

Page 2-line 19                                        Delete the line through "of" insert "Annually, by a date determined by the department, if a special district has".

Page 2-line 21                                        After "dissolution" insert "in the preceding year".

Page 3-line 5                                          After "review" insert ", within sixty (60) days of receiving notice of the petition,".

Page 4-line 16                                        Strike "following" insert "after".

Page 4-line 17                                        Strike "organization or".

Page 4-line 18                                        Strike "alteration" insert "and annually, by a date determined by the department, if a special district has changes to its geographical boundaries by enlargement, merger, consolidation, exclusion or dissolution".  SIMPSON

 

1/24/2003         H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Baker, Berger, Boswell, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Cooper, Diercks, Edwards, Gentile, Gilmore, Hageman, Harshman, Harvey, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jansen, Johnson, L., Johnson, W., Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Latta, Law, Lockhart, Luthi, Martin, McMurtrey, McOmie, Meuli, Meyer, Miller, D., Morgan, Nicholas, Olsen, Osborn, Parady, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Prosser, Reese, Robinson, Ross, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Tipton, Walsh, Warren, Wasserburger and Wostenberg.

Nays:  Representative(s) Brechtel

Excused:  Representative(s) Esquibel

Ayes 58    Nays 1    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/28/2003         S Received for Introduction

2/3/2003          S Introduced and Referred to S07

2/11/2003         S07 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Case, Massie, Meier, Scott and Sessions

Ayes 5    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/11/2003         S Placed on General File

 

2/12/2003         S Amendments Considered

HB0071SS001/AE    (TO ENGROSSED COPY)     ADOPTED

Page 2-line 9                                          After "description" delete "," insert "which is".

Page 4-line 16                                        After "description" delete "," insert "which is".  MEIER, CHAIRMAN

 

2/12/2003         S Passed CoW

2/13/2003         S Passed 2nd Reading

2/14/2003         S Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Barrasso, Barton, Boggs, Burns, Caller, Case, Cathcart, Coe, Decaria, Devin, Erb, Geis, Goodenough, Hanes, Hawks, Hines, Job, Kunz, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Northrup, Peck, Roberts, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions and Vasey.

Ayes 30    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/18/2003         H Did Concur

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Baker, Berger, Boswell, Brechtel, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Cooper, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gentile, Gilmore, Hageman, Harshman, Harvey, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jansen, Johnson, L., Johnson, W., Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Latta, Law, Lockhart, Luthi, Martin, McMurtrey, McOmie, Meuli, Meyer, Miller, D., Morgan, Nicholas, Olsen, Osborn, Parady, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Prosser, Reese, Robinson, Ross, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Tipton, Walsh, Warren, Wasserburger and Wostenberg.

Ayes 60    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/18/2003         Assigned Number HEA 0019

2/19/2003         H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0019

2/19/2003         S President Signed HEA No. 0019

2/21/2003         Governor Signed HEA No. 0019

 

Chapter No. 0027  Session Laws of Wyoming 2003.