Lege controlled by Freedom Caucus

Wyoming’s Legislature is the 1st in the nation to be controlled by the Freedom Caucus. So, let’s delve into their state revenue wishlist.

Cut severance tax rates for the “flagging” fossil fuel industry in Wyoming. HB75 severance tax cut for coal SF18 would reduce the severance tax on oil from 6% to 3% if tied to practices that capture, store or reuse carbon dioxide.

WYOFile | Nuclear waste, tax breaks for coal and oil top Wyoming Legislature’s energy agenda