2024 Regular SessionWyoming Legislature

HB0168: Foreign ownership of Wyoming agricultural lands.

Legislative Summary

AN ACT relating to property, conveyances and security transactions; prohibiting ownership of agricultural land by nonresident aliens, foreign businesses and foreign governments as specified; providing exceptions; requiring registration of agricultural lands; requiring reports; providing a penalty; providing for the escheat of agricultural lands as specified; providing definitions; requiring rulemaking; specifying applicability; and providing for effective dates.

Bill History

2/12/2024
Bill Number Assigned
2/13/2024
Received for Introduction
House of Representatives
2/15/2024
Introduced and Referred to H05 - Agriculture 50-11-1-0-0
House of Representatives
2/23/2024
No report prior to CoW Cutoff
House of Representatives
3/5/2024
H:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 5-4
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

Introduced and Referred to H05 - Agriculture 50-11-1-0-0
2/15/2024
50
Yea
11
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Failed(3/5/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/12/202439.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/12/20245.4 KB