Eligibility for veteran property tax exemption-amendments-2.
SF 98 creates a property tax exemption for qualifying Wyoming veterans and military members. It covers honorably discharged veterans who served 18+ consecutive months (active duty or Wyoming National Guard), current active/reserve members of the Wyoming National Guard or U.S. armed forces, and surviving spouses/parents of qualifying veterans. To qualify, applicants must be bona fide Wyoming residents for at least three years. The exemption applies starting January 1, 2026.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2026
Last action Mar 4, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Feb 12, 2026
How they voted
28–3
Passed
Total votes 31
Feb 12, 2026
D
Democratic2
50% Nay
R
Republican29
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 4, 2026
Committee
S:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to SR 5-4
upper
Feb 12, 2026
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (28-3)
senate
Feb 12, 2026
Introduced
S Introduced and Referred to S03 - Revenue 28-3-0-0-0
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ed Cooper
RRepublican
Co
Barry Crago
RRepublican
Co
Gary Crum
RRepublican
Co
Jim Anderson
RRepublican
Co
Tara Nethercott
RRepublican
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