West Virginia Governor calls for special session to address proposed 5% personal income tax cut and childcare assistance, using state surplus.

West Virginia Governor Jim Justice plans to convene a special legislative session this month to discuss a proposed 5% reduction in personal income tax and measures to assist with child care costs. The session aims to resolve differences among lawmakers and utilize the state's $400 million surplus. While the exact date is pending, discussions may also cover a child care tax credit. Some lawmakers express concerns about the implications of further tax cuts.

September 04, 2024
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