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WV HB5397

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Dave Foggin

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts firearm suppressors from West Virginia's consumer sales and service tax, adding them to existing exemptions for small arms and ammunition
  • Defines "suppressor" as a firearm device designed to reduce the sound of a firearm's discharge
  • Amends §11-15-9u of the West Virginia Code to include suppressors alongside rifles, shotguns, pistols, revolvers, and ammunition
  • Introduced February 10, 2026 and referred to the House Committee on Finance
  • Sponsored by Delegates Foggin, Coop-Gonzalez, Anders, Marple, Masters, Mallow, Brooks, and Heckert

Legislative Description

Remove sales tax from firearm suppressors.

Taxation

Last Action

To House Finance

2/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/10/2026

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