SB75

Exempting certain pension benefits from taxation

Introduced·1/14/26
Intr Text

Exempts pension benefits for first responders from West Virginia income tax.

The bill amends the West Virginia Code to exempt pension benefits for first responders from state income tax. This includes pensions and annuities for police officers, firefighters, and other first responders retiring to West Virginia. The exemption applies to income received after December 31, 1979, under various West Virginia retirement systems. The changes will apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2023.

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History

Jan 14

Senate

Filed for introduction

Jan 14

Senate

To Finance

Jan 14

Senate

Introduced in Senate