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There are 159 bill(s) regarding Taxation

Bill Title Status Committee Step Last Action
SB 27 Permitting county commissions hire outside attorneys for collection of taxes through courts Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 3, 2016)
SB 37 Redistributing excise taxes to county where real property is situate Pending  Senate Government Organization Committee  01/13/16 
SB 38 Removing certain tax discounts from motor fuel excise tax Pending  Senate Finance Committee  01/13/16 
SB 49 Excluding mobile x-ray services from health care provider tax Pending  Senate Health and Human Resources Committee  01/13/16 
SB 54 Altering how tax is collected on homeowners' associations Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 9, 2016)
SB 55 Clarifying tax map rules apply to both paper and digital maps Pending  Senate Finance Committee  01/25/16 
SB 57 Transferring interest to real property co-owner when all taxes paid for five years Pending  Senate Government Organization Committee  01/13/16 
SB 65 Exempting military, National Guard and reserve income from state income taxes Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/04/16 
SB 82 Increasing adjustments to gross income for military, National Guard and reserve retirement for residents Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/04/16 
SB 86 Continuing personal income tax adjustment for certain retirees of terminated defined pension plans Pending  Senate Finance Committee  01/28/16 
SB 92 Creating annual flood zone homestead property tax exemption Pending  Senate Finance Committee  01/13/16 
SB 98 Residential solar energy tax credits Pending  Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee  01/13/16 
SB 125 Increasing cigarette tax to fund substance abuse and workforce development initiatives Pending  Senate Health and Human Resources Committee  01/13/16 
SB 128 Creating WV personal income tax modification for residents who choose to spay or neuter their pets Pending  Senate Finance Committee  01/13/16 
SB 147 Providing consumers sales and service tax and use tax exemption for certain services and tangible personal property sold for repair, remodeling and maintenance of aircraft Pending  House Finance Committee  02/17/16 
SB 246 Providing certain government entities option to extend the term of tax increment financing district from 30 to 40 years Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/05/16 
SB 266 Limiting appointed Property Valuation Training and Procedures Commission members' terms Pending  Senate Government Organization Committee  01/13/16 
SB 292 Creating income tax credits for certain educational expenses Pending  Senate Finance Committee  01/14/16 
SB 293 Neighborhood Investment Program Act Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 10, 2016)
SB 335 Eliminating severance tax on timber Pending  Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee  01/20/16 
SB 337 Creating 5-year tax credit for businesses on post-mine sites Pending  House Finance Committee  03/09/16 
SB 349 Updating meaning of federal adjusted gross income Signed  Effective from passage - (March 9, 2016)
SB 352 Dedicating corporation net income tax proceeds to railways Signed  Effective from passage - (March 11, 2016)
SB 354 Updating meaning of federal taxable income Pending  Senate Finance Committee  01/21/16 
SB 355 Imposing consumers sales and service tax on sales of telecommunications service Pending  Senate Finance Committee  01/21/16 
SB 356 Eliminating consumers sales and service tax exemption for 2016 fiscal year Pending  Senate Rules Committee  02/17/16 
SB 395 Extending expiration date for tax rate on eligible acute-care hospitals Pending  Senate Finance Committee  01/27/16 
SB 399 Establishing personal and corporate income tax credits for farmers donating edible agricultural products Pending  House Finance Committee  03/01/16 
SB 400 Reducing amount of sales tax proceeds dedicated to School Major Improvement Fund Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 6, 2016)
SB 402 Excluding law-enforcement officers and firefighters pensions from state income taxes Pending  Senate Finance Committee  01/27/16 
SB 418 Placing sales tax on sale of food Pending  Senate Finance Committee  01/28/16 
SB 419 Relating to termination of Workers' Compensation Debt Reduction Act Signed  Effective from passage - (February 26, 2016)
SB 420 Increasing tax rate on cigarette and tobacco products Pending  House Finance Committee  02/23/16 
SB 421 Terminating behavioral health severance and business privilege tax Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 1, 2016)
SB 432 Relating to levies on classifications of property by Board of Public Works Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/08/16 
SB 463 Reducing amount of sales tax proceeds to School Major Improvement Fund Pending  Senate Education Committee  02/02/16 
SB 467 Creating new simplified and expedited certificate of need process Pending  Senate Health and Human Resources Committee  02/02/16 
SB 481 Authorizing distillery operators to offer liquor for purchase and consumption on premises Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/22/16 
SB 487 Exempting social security benefits from personal income tax Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/03/16 
SB 489 Establishing tax credit for physicians who locate in WV Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/03/16 
SB 502 Changing qualifier for low income Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/03/16 
SB 503 Exempting from sales and service tax homeowner association fees Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/03/16 
SB 505 Exempting certain uses of field gas from motor fuel excise taxes Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 9, 2016)
SB 521 Allowing county commissions and municipalities impose hotel occupancy taxes Pending  Senate Government Organization Committee  02/05/16 
SB 554 Issuing tax credits for land conservation Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/08/16 
SB 555 Providing for 3-cent tax increase on sale of fuel when cost is less than $2 per gallon Pending  House Finance Committee  03/02/16 
SB 566 Creating new tax on insurance reserves held by accident and sickness insurance carriers Pending  Senate Health and Human Resources Committee  02/10/16 
SB 570 Allowing local units of government lower personal property taxes Pending  Senate Government Organization Committee  02/10/16 
SB 574 Requiring state personal income tax return include short survey Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/10/16 
SB 582 Providing refundable tax credit for motor fuel sold for use or consumed in railroad diesel locomotives Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 3, 2016)
SB 604 Increasing excise tax on bottled soft drinks, syrups and dry mixtures Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/16/16 
SB 605 Continuing personal income tax adjustment to certain retirees Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/15/16 
SB 607 Relating to increasing tax rate on cigarettes and tobacco products Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/15/16 
SB 610 Relating to generating and maintaining revenue for maintenance of roads and infrastructure Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/16/16 
SB 647 Exempting certain complimentary hotel rooms from occupancy tax Pending  House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Committee  03/02/16 
SB 654 Lowering severance tax on extracting coal Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/20/16 
SB 655 Reducing severance tax on coal to 4 percent Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/20/16 
SB 668 Increasing excise tax on bottled soft drinks, syrups and dry mixtures Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/22/16 
SB 672 Clarifying lottery prize is WV source income for nonresident Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/22/16 
SB 673 Providing safe harbor valuation for measure of tax on limestone and sandstone Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/22/16 
SB 674 Relating to taxes on alcohol Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/22/16 
SB 675 Providing safe harbor valuation for measure of tax on limestone and sandstone Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/22/16 
SB 679 Establishing specific valuation for timberland for ad valorem property tax purposes Pending  Senate Finance Committee  02/22/16 
SB 705 Reducing coal severance tax to 3 percent over two years Pending  House Finance Committee  03/03/16 
HB 2080 Reallocating and dedicating up to $30 million to the natural gas and oil severance tax revenues annually to the natural gas and oil-producing counties of origin Pending  House Roads and Transportation Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2104 Terminating the Tax Commissioner's authority to issue business licenses to sell paraphernalia for use with controlled substances Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2127 Relating to corporation net income tax for manufacturers of medical devices Pending  House Finance Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2165 Creating a tax credit for certain businesses with more than twenty-five employees that relocate to reclaimed mountaintop removal land Pending  House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2167 Providing a $500 tax credit to volunteer firefighters Pending  House Finance Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2249 Requiring the assessor of each county to, within three months of a deed filing in the county clerk's office of each county, prepare a new property tax ticket Pending  House Political Subdivisions Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2253 Reducing state income taxes for state and federal retirees by increasing the exemption on retirement income Pending  House Pensions and Retirement Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2394 Repealing the additional tax on the privilege of severing coal Pending  House Energy Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2400 Relating to quarterly payment of real and personal property taxes Pending  House Finance Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2407 Reallocating and dedicating three percent of oil and gas severance tax revenues up to $20 million annually to the oil and gas producing counties of origin Pending  House Energy Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2463 Increasing the maximum personal income tax exemption for persons over the age of sixty-five and for persons who are totally disabled Pending  House Finance Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2490 Establishing a tax credit for new businesses that locate in the state Pending  House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2498 Allowing taxpayers to make partial payments of real and personal property taxes Pending  House Finance Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2522 Exempting State Teachers Retirement System pension benefits from West Virginia personal income taxation Pending  House Pensions and Retirement Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2570 Relating to a tax deduction allowed for capital expenditures from the corporate net income tax Pending  House Finance Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2599 Exempting personal income earned by individuals working as teachers at primary and secondary schools from personal income tax Pending  House Education Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2622 Relating to deductions from personal income tax for contributions to state-administered prepaid college tuition contracts or college savings plans Pending  House Finance Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2630 Creating the West Virginia Earned Income Tax Credit Pending  House Finance Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2639 Abolishing the Personal Income Tax Pending  House Finance Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2647 Allowing an employer to extend workers' compensation insurance coverage to an employee engaged in volunteer fire fighting and allowing employers a tax credit Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2649 Exempting social security benefits from personal income tax Pending  House Senior, Children, and Family Issues Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2675 Reducing certain severance taxes that are dedicated to the Workers' Compensation Debt Reduction Fund Pending  House Finance Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2687 Relating to personal income taxes Pending  House Finance Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2695 Relating to gasoline and fuel excise tax Pending  House Roads and Transportation Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2704 West Virginia Consumer Sales and Service Use tax READ    2nd Reading  02/29/16 
HB 2709 Exempting a percentage of social security benefits from personal income tax Pending  House Senior, Children, and Family Issues Committee  02/27/16 
HB 2713 Providing taxpayers repaying their own student loans a modification reducing federal adjusted gross in the amount of the interest paid Pending  House Finance Committee  02/20/16 
HB 2821 Implementing a surcharge on licensed exotic entertainment facilities and adult bookstores to provide funding for rape information and prevention services and rape crisis centers Pending  House Finance Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2823 Eliminating the street and interurban and electric railways tax Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 6, 2016)
HB 2832 Reducing the motor fuel excise tax Pending  House Finance Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2838 Relating to the reproduction, distribution and sale of tax maps Pending  House Political Subdivisions Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2847 Permitting sheriffs to hire outside attorneys to assist with collection of taxes Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2870 Granting tax credits for parents and legal guardians whose children are in a home schooling program or private school Pending  House Education Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2900 Exempting certified professional estimator services from consumer sales and service tax Pending  House Industry and Labor, Economic Development and Small Business Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2903 Providing a tax credit for first time home buyers Pending  House Finance Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2917 Establishing a Hotel and Restaurant Renovation Tax Credit Pending  House Finance Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2953 Increasing the excise tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2967 Providing that the appraised value of an antique motor vehicle is a maximum of $3,000 for purposes of ad valorem property taxes Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/13/16 
HB 2988 Authorizing the Tax Commissioner to collect tax, interest and penalties due and owing from payments to vendors and contractors from the Auditor and other state, county, district or municipal officers and agents Pending  House Government Organization Committee  01/13/16 
HB 3000 Establishing a Hotel and Restaurant Renovation Tax Credit Pending  House Finance Committee  01/13/16 
HB 3015 Enabling legislation for the "Nonprofit Youth Organization Tax Exemption Support Amendment" to Article X of the Constitution of the State of West Virginia Pending  House Judiciary Committee  01/13/16 
HB 4003 Expiring certain severance taxes that are dedicated to the Workers’ Compensation Debt Reduction Fund Pending  House Finance Committee  01/13/16 
HB 4023 Increasing the excise tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  01/14/16 
HB 4029 Relating to dedication of corporation net income tax proceeds to railways Pending  House Finance Committee  01/15/16 
HB 4030 Updating the meaning of federal adjusted gross income and certain other terms used in the West Virginia Personal Income Tax Act Pending  House Finance Committee  01/15/16 
HB 4148 Updating the meaning of federal taxable income and certain other terms used in the West Virginia Corporation Net Income Tax Act Signed  Effective from passage - (February 19, 2016)
HB 4161 Relating to levies on classifications of property by the Board of Public Works Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 22, 2016)
HB 4163 Providing the authority and procedure for municipalities to give notice to, and publish the names of, entities delinquent in paying business and occupation taxes Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (May 31, 2016)
HB 4181 Increasing the excise tax on cigarettes and other tobacco products Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  01/20/16 
HB 4191 Taxation With Representation Act Pending  House Political Subdivisions Committee  01/21/16 
HB 4195 Relating to appraisal value of certain motor vehicles for purposes of ad valorem property taxes Pending  House Roads and Transportation Committee  01/21/16 
HB 4220 Imposing the consumers sales and service tax and use tax on sales of telecommunications service and ancillary services Pending  House Finance Committee  01/21/16 
HB 4232 Raising the consumer sales and service tax Pending  House Roads and Transportation Committee  01/22/16 
HB 4274 Relating to gasoline and fuel excise tax Pending  House Roads and Transportation Committee  01/26/16 
HB 4288 Save the Hospitals Act Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  01/27/16 
HB 4294 Eliminating the consumers sales and service tax exemption on purchases of certain materials by a second party in construction or maintenance of a highways project Pending  House Roads and Transportation Committee  01/27/16 
HB 4321 Relating to tax credits for apprenticeship training in construction trades Pending    Concurrence  03/12/16 
HB 4333 Relating to assessment value of certain motor vehicles for purposes of ad valorem property taxes Pending  House Roads and Transportation Committee  01/29/16 
HB 4357 Home Instruction Tax Relief Act Pending  House Education Committee  02/02/16 
HB 4369 Decreasing and ending the tax on timber Pending  House Finance Committee  02/17/16 
HB 4372 Creating tax credits for new and/or existing small businesses Pending  House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Committee  02/03/16 
HB 4377 Eliminating exemption from hotel occupancy taxes on rental of hotel and motel rooms for thirty or more consecutive days Signed  Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 6, 2016)
HB 4419 Exempting any veteran’s primary residence from real property tax Pending  House Veterans' Affairs and Homeland Security Committee  02/05/16 
HB 4421 Providing tax breaks for employers assisting employees paying student loans Pending  House Education Committee  02/05/16 
HB 4433 Allowing an adjustment to gross income for calculating the personal income tax liability of certain retirees Vetoed  Vetoed
HB 4434 Relating to limitations on tax certificates Pending  House Roads and Transportation Committee  02/08/16 
HB 4437 Creating tax credits for small businesses Pending  House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Committee  02/08/16 
HB 4439 Providing a tax credit for persons receiving a concealed weapons permit Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/08/16 
HB 4442 Exempting farm wineries from taxation for sales of wine to retail outlets Pending  House Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Committee  02/08/16 
HB 4457 West Virginia Student Education Incentive Act Pending  House Finance Committee  02/09/16 
HB 4474 Continuing personal income tax adjustment to gross income of certain retirees receiving pensions from defined pension plans Pending  House Pensions and Retirement Committee  02/10/16 
HB 4486 Terminating the Behavioral Health Severance and Business Privilege Tax Tabled    2nd Reading  03/02/16 
HB 4494 Increasing the tax rate on cigarettes and tobacco products Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  02/11/16 
HB 4497 Dedicating consumer sales tax collected on sales of automobile parts to the State Road Fund Pending  House Roads and Transportation Committee  02/11/16 
HB 4501 Freezing assessments in counties with recent sharp decline in employment Pending  House Political Subdivisions Committee  02/11/16 
HB 4504 Increasing the excise tax on bottled soft drinks, syrups and dry mixtures Pending  House Finance Committee  02/11/16 
HB 4532 Establishing a new class of property on utility right-of-ways and easements for taxation purposes Pending  House Political Subdivisions Committee  02/12/16 
HB 4536 Reducing the severance tax on coal to two percent of gross value; and creating a local government economic assistance fund Pending  House Energy Committee  02/15/16 
HB 4563 Reauthorizing the Neighborhood Investment Program Act Pending  House Finance Committee  02/20/16 
HB 4564 Relating to the taxing certain tobacco products Pending  House Health and Human Resources Committee  02/16/16 
HB 4567 Establishing an industrial water extraction fee Pending  House Judiciary Committee  02/16/16 
HB 4570 Continuing certain severance taxes that are dedicated to the Workers' Compensation Debt Reduction Fund towards the State Road Fund upon satisfaction of debt Pending  House Finance Committee  02/16/16 
HB 4585 Establishing the “Stay in State” tax credit Pending  House Education Committee  02/17/16 
HB 4596 Creating a five-year tax credit for businesses locating on post-mine sites Pending  House Energy Committee  02/17/16 
HB 4626 Providing a safe harbor valuation for the measure of tax upon limestone and sandstone Pending  House Finance Committee  02/20/16 
HB 4634 Coal Jobs and Revenue Stabilization Act Pending  House Finance Committee  02/20/16 
HB 4645 West Virginia Earned Income Tax Credit Pending  House Finance Committee  02/22/16 
HB 4668 Raising the allowable threshold of the coal severance tax revenue fund budgeted for personal services Vetoed  Vetoed
HB 4679 Increasing sales and use taxes by one percent Pending  House Finance Committee  02/23/16 
HB 4681 Taxing attorneys legal service fees as service taxes Pending  House Roads and Transportation Committee  02/23/16 
HB 4682 The Agriculture and Tourism Incentive Act Pending  House ANRS Committee  02/23/16 
HB 4689 Establishing a specific valuation of managed timberland and timberland that is not managed timberland for ad valorem property tax purposes Pending  House Finance Committee  02/23/16 
HB 4691 Establishing two new tax brackets for personal income tax Pending  House Finance Committee  02/23/16 
HB 4693 Establishing a recovery fee for the rental of heavy equipment property Pending  House Finance Committee  02/23/16 
HB 4701 Providing funding of state programs through increased taxes on beer, wine and liquor Pending  House Finance Committee  02/23/16