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HB4713 • 2026

To provide an exemption of taxes on income derived from tips

To provide an exemption of taxes on income derived from tips

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Holstein, Hornby , Chiarelli , Cannon, J. , Howell, T.
Last action
2026-01-21
Official status
H To House Finance 01/21/26
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To provide an exemption of taxes on income derived from tips

To provide an exemption of taxes on income derived from tips

What This Bill Does

  • To provide an exemption of taxes on income derived from tips

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Bill History

  1. 2026-01-21 H

    To House Finance

  2. 2026-01-21 H

    Introduced in House

  3. 2026-01-21 H

    To Finance

  4. 2026-01-21 H

    Filed for introduction

Official Summary Text

To provide an exemption of taxes on income derived from tips

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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE
2026
REGULAR SESSION

FISCAL NOTE

Introduced
House Bill 4713
By Delegates Holstein, Hornby, Chiarelli, J. Cannon, and T. Howell
[Introduced January 21, 2026; referred to the Committee on Finance]
A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding a new section, designated §11-21-12o, relating to exempting cash tips from personal income tax.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 21. PERSONAL INCOME TAX.

§11-21-12o. Cash tips exempt.

Cash tips received from any source shall be exempt from the tax imposed by this article.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to exempt cash tips from West Virginia personal income tax.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.

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