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WV SJR21
Joint Resolution
AI Summary
- Proposes a constitutional amendment to Article X of the West Virginia Constitution, adding a new Section 13 called the "Taxpayers' Bill of Rights"
- Caps state government expenditure increases to no more than the combined rate of population growth plus inflation
- Requires two-thirds approval from both houses of the Legislature to place on the ballot
- Submits the proposed amendment to voters as "Amendment 1" at the 2026 general election for ratification or rejection
- Mandates information about the amendment be mailed to registered voters prior to the election
Legislative Description
Taxpayers' Bill of Rights Amendment
Last Action
To Finance
2/25/2026
Committee Referrals
Finance2/25/2026
Judiciary2/20/2026
Full Bill Text
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