Bill Text: WV SB69 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Providing certain firefighters personal income tax credit

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-11 - To Government Organization [SB69 Detail]

Download: West_Virginia-2012-SB69-Introduced.html

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Senate Bill No. 69

(By Senators Barnes, Sypolt, Nohe, Williams and Unger)

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[Introduced January 11, 2012; referred to the Committee on Government Organization; and then to the Committee on Finance.]

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A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §11-21-10b, relating to providing a $250 tax credit to firefighters who have up-to-date credentials during the taxable year.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

    That the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated §11-21-10b, to read as follows:

ARTICLE 21. PERSONAL INCOME TAX.

§11-21-10b. Tax credit for certain firefighters.

    Any firefighter who has up-to-date credentials for the taxable year is entitled to a credit against his or her personal income tax for that year in the amount of $250.

 

    NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to provide a $250 tax credit to firefighters who have up-to-date credentials for the taxable year.

    This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.