West Virginia 2025 2025 Regular Session

West Virginia House Bill HB2140 Introduced / Bill

                    WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE

2025 REGULAR SESSION



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House Bill 2140

By Delegate Holstein

[Introduced February 12, 2025; Referred to the Committee on Finance]

A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §11-15-9v, relating to exempting daylight fluorescent orange outer garments from sales tax during the first two weeks in November.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

##  Article 15. Consumer Sales and Service Tax.

Notwithstanding any provision of this code to the contrary, the sale of outerwear in daylight fluorescent orange or blaze orange, sold and marketed for the purpose of hunter's safety, is exempted from the taxes imposed by this article and by §11-15A-1, et seq. during the first two weeks in November.

 

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to exempt daylight fluorescent orange outerwear purchases from sales tax during the first two weeks in November.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.