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WV HB5269
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Sean Hornbuckle
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AI Summary
- Creates tax credits for West Virginia taxpayers ages 18-40 with student loan debt, equal to the accumulated interest paid on student loans for the taxable year
- Provides college graduates without student loan debt an annual tax credit of up to $1,000 on personal income tax until age 40 or until leaving West Virginia
- Establishes a refundable child care credit for taxpayers ages 18-40 equal to the federal deduction for dependent children of college graduates residing in the state
- Requires taxpayers to be West Virginia residents for at least three years to qualify for the student loan tax credit
- Takes effect for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026
Legislative Description
The Young Professional Tax Credits
Taxation
Last Action
To House Finance
2/5/2026
Committee Referrals
Finance2/5/2026
Full Bill Text
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