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WV HB3198
Bill
Status
3/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Henry Dillon
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AI Summary
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Prohibits all state funds originating from taxpayers from being used to subsidize private enterprises, defined as businesses or industries managed by independent companies or private individuals rather than the state
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Requires all existing state subsidies to private enterprises to cease by July 1, 2025
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Applies notwithstanding any other provision of state code or law, effectively overriding existing economic development incentive programs and business subsidies
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Creates a blanket ban on future use of taxpayer-derived state funds for private business subsidization
Legislative Description
Discontinue and prevent any agency of state government from using funds originating from taxpayers to subsidize private enterprise in the State of West Virginia
Taxation
Last Action
To House Energy and Public Works
3/6/2025