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WV SJR6
Joint Resolution
AI Summary
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Proposes a constitutional amendment to Article X of the West Virginia Constitution, adding Section 1d, granting the Legislature authority to reduce or eliminate ad valorem (property) taxes on automobiles and other personal property
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Requires the Legislature to provide equal or greater revenue replacement to counties and localities that would lose tax revenue from any reduction or elimination of these ad valorem taxes
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Designates the proposal as "Amendment 1" for ballot purposes, to be submitted to voters at the 2026 general election
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Amendment would take effect immediately upon ratification by West Virginia voters
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Sponsored by 10 senators including Rose, Thorne, Taylor, Helton, Willis, Hart, Deeds, Bartlett, Azinger, and Stuart; reported from the Judiciary Committee on March 12, 2025
Legislative Description
Legislative Authority to Reduce or Eliminate Ad Valorem Taxes while Mandating Equal or Greater Revenue Replacement for Impacted Communities Amendment
Last Action
To Finance
3/12/2025