# Wyoming HB 282: AN ACT relating to ad valorem taxation; establishing a rebuttable presumption in favor of acquisition value for specified real property; clarifying the use, disclosure and confidentiality of sworn statements for specified real property; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.

Wyoming HB 282, AN ACT relating to ad valorem taxation; establishing a rebuttable presumption in favor of acquisition value for specified real property; clarifying the use, disclosure and confidentiality of sworn statements for specified real property; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates., is a 2025 General Session House bill sponsored by Tony Locke (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-02-28 (S COW:Failed 8-21-2-0-0); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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- As of: 2026-11-01
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## Facts
- Bill: Wyoming HB 282
- State: Wyoming
- Session: 2025 General Session
- Title: AN ACT relating to ad valorem taxation; establishing a rebuttable presumption in favor of acquisition value for specified real property; clarifying the use, disclosure and confidentiality of sworn statements for specified real property; providing definitions; making conforming amendments; requiring rulemaking; and providing for effective dates.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-23
- Last action: 2025-02-28, S COW:Failed 8-21-2-0-0
- Sponsor: Tony Locke (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 19
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 4 (52 yes, 50 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Tony Locke (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bill Allemand (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dalton Banks (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: John Bear (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Marlene Brady (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joel Guggenmos (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Heiner (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Steve Johnson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Christopher Knapp (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jayme Lien (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ann Lucas (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ken Pendergraft (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rachel Rodriguez-Williams (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Scott Smith (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Clarence Styvar (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Reuben Tarver (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Wharff (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bob Ide (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dan Laursen (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Senator Smith, D

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-28 | Senate | S COW:Failed 8-21-2-0-0 | fail | 8 | 21 |   |
| 2025-02-24 | Senate | S03 - Revenue:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 3-2-0-0-0 | pass | 3 | 2 |   |
| 2025-02-06 | House | H 3rd Reading:Passed 35-25-2-0-0 | pass | 35 | 25 |   |
| 2025-01-30 | House | H03 - Revenue:Recommend Do Pass 6-2-1-0-0 | pass | 6 | 2 |   |

## Actions (13)

- 2025-02-28: S COW:Failed 8-21-2-0-0 (Senate)
- 2025-02-24: S Placed on General File (Senate)
- 2025-02-24: S03 - Revenue:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 3-2-0-0-0 (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: S Introduced and Referred to S03 - Revenue (Senate)
- 2025-02-07: S Received for Introduction (Senate)
- 2025-02-06: H 3rd Reading:Passed 35-25-2-0-0 (House)
- 2025-02-05: H 2nd Reading:Passed (House)
- 2025-02-04: H COW:Passed (House)
- 2025-01-30: H Placed on General File (House)
- 2025-01-30: H03 - Revenue:Recommend Do Pass 6-2-1-0-0 (House)
- 2025-01-27: H Introduced and Referred to H03 - Revenue (House)
- 2025-01-23: H Received for Introduction (House)
- 2025-01-23: Bill Number Assigned

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Engross/HB0282.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/HB0282.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Engross/HB0282.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://wyoleg.gov/2025/Introduced/HB0282.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WY-HB282-2025 (as of 2026-11-01).