HB5460

Construction Cost Relief Act

Introduced·2/12/26
Intr Text

Establishes a tax rebate for new home construction in West Virginia, effective July 1, 2026.

The Construction Cost Relief Act establishes a tax rebate for new home construction in West Virginia. The rebate applies to the sales price of the home, as established on the "Closing Disclosure." The rebate is available to new home builders who use the home as their primary residence. The rebate is calculated using the annual housing index report and must be claimed within one year of construction completion. The right to receive any refund is non-assignable. The rebate applies only to homes for which construction begins on or after July 1, 2026.

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Current
Finance Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Feb 26

9:00 AM

Standing Committee on Finance Meeting

Feb 23

12:00 AM

Standing Committee on Finance Meeting

History

Feb 12

House

Filed for introduction

Feb 12

House

To Finance

Feb 12

House

Introduced in House