WV HB5208 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-26 - To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse
Pending: House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to create an incentive for employers to hire people who are pursuing a formal program of recovery from substance abuse issues by allowing the employer to claim a tax credit for employing eligible individuals, with limits based upon the employer's total number of employees overall.

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Title

Providing tax credits for hiring those in recovery for substance abuse

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-01-26HouseTo House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse
2024-01-26HouseIntroduced in House
2024-01-25HouseTo Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse then Finance
2024-01-26HouseFiled for introduction

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Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1113NN1New CodeSee Bill Text

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