SB705 SFA Kessler 3-1 #2

Baker 7816

Senator Kessler moved to amend the bill on page two, section three, after line sixteen, by inserting a new subsection, designated subsection (c), to read as follows:

(c) Notwithstanding any provision of this code to the contrary, the tax imposed in subsection (a) of this section for each fiscal year shall be five percent of the gross value of the natural resource produced, as shown by the gross income derived from the sale or furnishing thereof and the provisions of subsection (b) shall not apply to any entity unless it employs full-time employees in West Virginia at a number that is at least ninety percent of the full-time employees it employed in West Virginia on July 1, 2011.

Adopted

Rejected