WV SB353 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-31 - To Energy, Industry and Mining
Pending: Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 31 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-31 - To Energy, Industry and Mining
Pending: Senate Energy, Industry and Mining Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to increase the tax on gas severed from Marcellus Shale or by fracturing if sold or transported out of the state to 10 percent. The bill provides for disposition of the increased taxes collected:(1) One percent of the taxes collected to local county economic development; (2) one percent for water and sewer; (3) two percent for roads and bridges; and (4) one percent for other post-employment benefits (OPEB) debt.
Title
Increasing tax on gas from Marcellus Shale if sold or transported out of state
Sponsors
| Sen. Robert Beach [D] | Sen. Orphy Klempa [D] | Sen. Dave Sypolt [R] | Sen. Jack Yost [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-31 | To Energy, Industry and Mining | |
| 2011-01-31 | Introduced in Senate | |
| 2011-01-31 | To Energy, Industry and Mining then Finance | |
| 2011-01-31 | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 13A | 3a | Amended Code | Citation Text |
