HB5522

Relating to creating an annual sales tax holiday for the sales of feminine hygiene products.

Introduced·2/13/26
Intr Text

Establishes an annual sales tax holiday for feminine hygiene products and diapers in West Virginia.

West Virginia HB5522 creates an annual sales tax holiday for feminine hygiene products and diapers. This tax exemption applies to sales on the second Saturday of May and the surrounding Friday and Sunday. The bill defines "feminine hygiene product" as personal care items primarily used in connection with menstruation or post-menstrual care, including tampons, sanitary napkins, panty liners, menstrual cups, menstrual sponges, and similar products.

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History

Feb 13

House

Filed for introduction

Feb 13

House

To Finance

Feb 13

House

Introduced in House