Electricity generation-equity and consumer protection.
HB 200 imposes a new excise tax on electricity generation within Wyoming, collected by electric utilities from customers based on the "purchaser sales price" (the full price paid for electricity, including fees and taxes). It specifically repeals existing taxes on wind and nuclear energy generation while creating new tax rules for all other electricity sources. The bill requires utilities to collect and remit the tax, with detailed provisions for tax calculation points (e.g., at transmission interconnection or customer meters) and strict confidentiality protections for tax data. This directly affects Wyoming's electric public utilities and their customers who pay for electricity.
Bill status
introduced
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2024
Last action Feb 17, 2024
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1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
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