Wyoming 2025 2025 Regular Session

Wyoming House Bill HJ0002 Introduced / Bill

Filed 12/31/2024

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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. HJ0002
Foreign adversaries-prohibited property ownership.
Sponsored by: Joint Agriculture, State and Public Lands & 
Water Resources Interim Committee
A JOINT RESOLUTION
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1 A JOINT RESOLUTION prohibiting foreign adversaries and 
2 specified foreign entities from owning property in Wyoming.
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5 two-thirds of all the members of the two houses, voting 
6 separately, concurring therein:
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8 The following proposal to amend Wyoming 
9 Constitution, Article 1, Section 29 is proposed for 
10 submission to the electors of the State of Wyoming at the 
11 next general election for approval or rejection to become 
12 valid as a part of the Constitution if ratified by a majority 
13 of the electors at the election:
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3o distinction shall ever be made by law between 
4 resident aliens and citizens as to the possession, taxation, 
5 enjoyment and descent of property.
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14 2025STATE OF WYOMING25LSO-03103HJ00021 That the Secretary of State shall endorse 
2 the following statement on the proposed amendment:
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4 The adoption of this amendment would specify that foreign 
5 adversaries of the United States that pose a threat to 
6 national security of the United States or the security and 
7 safety of persons of the United States shall not be entitled 
8 to possession, taxation, enjoyment or descent of real 
9 property, including any interest in real property or real 
10 estate and any surface, subsurface, airspace or mineral 
11 interest in this state.
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