S.J.Res.17

Elimination of Real Estate Taxes on Permanent Residence Amendment

Introduced·2/5/26
Intr Text

West Virginia SJR17 proposes an amendment to the state constitution to allow the legislature to exempt owner-occupied residential real property from.

West Virginia SJR17 proposes an amendment to the state constitution to permit the legislature to adopt general laws exempting from taxation personal property used exclusively for residential purposes and occupied by the owner or one of the owners as their residence. This amendment, if ratified, would allow the state legislature to create laws that end the taxation of owner-occupied real property. The amendment would be subject to any requirements, limitations, and conditions prescribed by general law.

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History

Feb 5

Senate

Filed for introduction

Feb 5

Senate

To Judiciary then Finance

Feb 5

Senate

Introduced in Senate