2023 Regular SessionWest Virginia Legislature

HB3304: Providing an exemption from the severance tax for coal sold to coal-fired power plants located within the State of West Virginia

Legislative Summary

The purpose of this bill is to encourage and incentivize the sale of thermal or steam coal to coal-fired electric generating facilities, which are located in West Virginia and that serve West Virginia residents, by exempting the sale of such coal from the severance tax, thereby providing cheaper electricity to the State's residents.

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Bill History

2/6/2023
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
2/6/2023
To Energy and Manufacturing then Finance
House of Delegates
2/6/2023
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
2/6/2023
To House Energy and Manufacturing
House of Delegates
2/15/2023
Do pass, but first to Finance
House of Delegates
2/15/2023
To House Finance
House of Delegates

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/6/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Finance(House of Delegates)
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197012.8 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/1/19707.4 KB