H. B. 2566
(By Delegates Hunt, Linch, Compton, Faircloth,
Jenkins and Riggs)
[Introduced February 1, 1999; referred to the Committee
on Finance then the Judiciary.]
A BILL to amend and reenact section two, article seven,
chapter sixty-four of the code of West Virginia, one
thousand nine hundred thirty-one, as amended, relating
to authorizing the state tax commissioner to
promulgate a legislative rule relating to the
valuation of active and reserve coal property for ad
valorem property tax purposes.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
That section two, article seven, chapter sixty-four of
the code of West Virginia, one thousand nine hundred
thirty-one, as amended, be amended and reenacted, to read
as follows:
ARTICLE 7. AUTHORIZATION FOR DEPARTMENT OF TAX AND REVENUE
TO PROMULGATE LEGISLATIVE RULES.
ยง64-7-2. Department of tax and revenue; tax division; and
state tax commissioner.
(a) The legislative rule filed in the state register on the twenty-third day of July, one thousand nine hundred
ninety-six, authorized under the authority of section five,
article thirteen-j, chapter eleven of this code, modified
by the tax division to meet the objections of the
legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the
state register on the thirty-first day of October, one
thousand nine hundred ninety-six, relating to the tax
division (tax credit for qualified agricultural equipment,
110 CSR 13J), is authorized.
(b) The legislative rule filed in the state register
on the sixteenth day of August, one thousand nine hundred
ninety-six, authorized under the authority of section
fifty-one, article twenty-one, chapter eleven of this code,
modified by the tax division to meet the objections of the
legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in
the state register on the thirty-first day of October, one
thousand nine hundred ninety-six, relating to the tax
division (personal income tax low income exclusions, 110
CSR 21.1), is authorized.
(c) The legislative rule filed in the state register
on the sixteenth day of August, one thousand nine hundred
ninety-six, authorized under the authority of section
twenty-one, article twenty-one, chapter forty-seven of this code, modified by the tax division to meet the objections
of the legislative rule-making review committee and
refiled in the state register on the twenty-seventh day
of February, one thousand nine hundred ninety-seven,
relating to the tax division (charitable raffles, 110 CSR
37), is authorized.
(d) The legislative rule filed in the state register
on the thirtieth day of July, one thousand nine hundred
ninety-eight, authorized under the authority of section
five, article one-c, chapter eleven, of this code, modified
by the state tax commissioner to meet the objections of the
legislative rule-making review committee and refiled in the
state register on the seventh day of January, one thousand
nine hundred ninety-nine, relating to the state tax
commissioner (valuation of active and reserve coal property
for ad valorem property tax purposes
, 110 CSR 1I), is
authorized.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to authorize the
State Tax Commissioner to promulgate a legislative rule
relating to the Valuation of Active and Reserve Coal
Property for Ad Valorem Property Tax Purposes.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be
stricken from the present law, and underscoring indicates
new language that would be added.