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WV SB646

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2026

Primary Sponsor

Vince Deeds

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the tax credit for employer-provided or sponsored child care from 50% to 100% of qualified capital investments and operational costs.

  • Extends the carry-forward period for unused tax credits from 3-5 years to 20 years.

  • Expands eligibility to include employer-sponsored child care at licensed third-party facilities anywhere in West Virginia, removing requirements that facilities be located near employer premises or primarily serve employees' children.

  • Allows multiple employers to jointly sponsor child care facilities through direct payments, contracts, or subsidies without employee usage thresholds.

  • Permits nonprofit corporations (501(c)(3) and 501(c)(6) organizations) to transfer, sell, or assign their certified tax credits to other taxpayers.

Legislative Description

Relating to WV employer-provided or sponsored child care tax credit program

Taxation

Last Action

To Finance

2/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/13/2026
Economic Development1/28/2026

Full Bill Text

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