Relating to authorizing the Tax Department to promulgate a legislative rule relating to income tax credits for property taxes paid.
HB 4260 authorizes West Virginia's Tax Department to establish specific rules for claiming property tax payments as income tax credits. This directly affects homeowners who pay property taxes and may qualify for these credits. The bill approves a previously modified rule (110 CSR 21H) that clarifies how property tax payments can be applied toward income tax obligations, without changing the credit amount or eligibility criteria. It ensures the Tax Department can implement administrative procedures for this existing credit mechanism.
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Introduced Jan 14, 2026
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Jan 14, 2026
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Jan 14, 2026
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Jan 14, 2026
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Doug Smith
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