WV HB110 | 2017 | 1st Special Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on May 19 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-06-13 - Motion to table motion to discharge from committee adopted (Roll No. 646)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on May 19 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-06-13 - Motion to table motion to discharge from committee adopted (Roll No. 646)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to create a fair and equitable solution to the budget crisis in West Virginia. The bill increases the sales and use taxes to 6.75 percent and broadens the base of the sales tax. It ends the transfer of sales tax revenue to the road fund. It creates a fair share surcharge for wealthy West Virginians. It grants a $750 tax credit to full-time, classroom teachers. It modifies certain exemptions from sales and use taxes and exempts veterans’ military benefits from personal income tax. It creates an Earned Income Tax Credit to put more money in the hands of working people who earn low wages. Finally, it increases the rate of corporate net income tax by one percent.
Title
Relating to taxation
Sponsors
Del. Mike Pushkin [D] | Del. Larry Rowe [D] |
Roll Calls
2017-06-13 - House - Motion to table motion to discharge from committee adopted (Roll No. 646) (Y: 49 N: 35 NV: 16 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2017-06-13 | House | Motion to table motion to discharge from committee adopted (Roll No. 646) |
2017-05-19 | House | To House Finance |
2017-05-19 | House | Introduced in House |
2017-05-19 | House | To Finance |
2017-05-19 | House | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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11 | 15 | 2 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
11 | 15 | 3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
11 | 15 | 3d | New Code | See Bill Text |
11 | 15 | 3e | New Code | See Bill Text |
11 | 15 | 9 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
11 | 15 | 9b | Amended Code | Citation Text |
11 | 15 | 9h | Amended Code | Citation Text |
11 | 15A | 10 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
11 | 15A | 2 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
11 | 21 | 12 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
11 | 21 | 22d | New Code | See Bill Text |
11 | 21 | 4g | New Code | See Bill Text |
11 | 21 | 8 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
11 | 21 | 8a | Amended Code | Citation Text |
11 | 21 | 8e | Amended Code | Citation Text |
11 | 24 | 4 | Amended Code | Citation Text |