Wyoming House Joint Resolution 15 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: N/A - 0% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-03-08 - Did Not Consider for Introduction
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing to amend the constitution by creating a new section establishing the taxpayer's bill of rights and taxpayer standing; prohibiting any tax increase by the state or any local government or increase of debt unless approved by the voters; specifying ballot requirements; providing for the refund of excess taxes; providing for emergency taxes; prohibiting increasing state expenditures; providing for distribution of surplus state funds; providing definitions; authorizing persons to commence a civil action against state governmental entities and officials as specified; allowing the state to intervene in actions; and providing for an award of litigation costs as specified.

Taxpayer's bill of rights and taxpayer standing.

Rep. John Bear [R]

Rep. Chuck Gray [R]

Rep. Mark Jennings [R]

Sen. Dennis Biteman [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-03-08	House	Did Not Consider for Introduction
2021-03-08	House	Did not Consider for Introduction
2021-03-04	House	Received for Introduction
2021-03-03		Bill Number Assigned

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.wyoleg.gov/Legislation/2021/HJ0015
Text	https://www.wyoleg.gov/2021/Introduced/HJ0015.pdf
Supplement	https://www.wyoleg.gov/2021/Fiscal/HJ0015.pdf