West Virginia 2024 Second Special Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 226 — Providing for a child and dependent care credit against the personal income tax

Last action — Chapter 36, Acts, 2nd Extraordinary Session, 2024

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced September 30, 2024. Enacted.

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High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    3 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

25 added · 7 removed

Plain-language change summary

The revised version of Bill HB 226 has added a certification clause stating that the bill is correctly enrolled and will take effect immediately upon passage, rather than just outlining its introduction and referral. This change is important as it clarifies the process and ensures that the bill is recognized as officially passed, making it effective right away, which can help address urgent issues more swiftly.

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WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE SECOND EXTRAORDINARY SESSION ENGROSSED House Bill 226 BYD ELEGATESHANSHAW (M R.
WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE SECOND EXTRAORDINARY SESSION ENROLLED House Bill 226 B YDELEGATESH ANSHAW(M R.
PEAKER)AND HORNBUCKLE (BYREQUEST OF THEEXECUTIVE) [Introduced September 30, 2024;
PEAKER)AND HORNBUCKLE (BYR EQUEST OF THEXECUTIV) [Passed October 8, 2024;
Referred to the Committee on Finance] Eng HB 226 A BILL to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §11-21-26, providing for a child and dependent care credit against the personal income tax in the amount of 50 percent of the allowed federal tax credit provided under 26 U.S.C.
in effect from passage.] Enr HB 226 AN ACT to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §11-21-26, providing for a child and dependent care credit against the personal income tax in the amount of 50 percent of the allowed federal tax credit provided under 26 U.S.C.
Enr HB 226 The Clerk of the House of Delegates and the Clerk of the Senate hereby certify that the foregoing bill is correctly enrolled.
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Clerk of the House of Delegates ...............................................................
Clerk of the Senate Originated in the House of Delegates.
In effect from passage.
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Speaker of the House of Delegates ...............................................................
President of the Senate __________ The within is ................................................
this the...........................................
Day of ..........................................................................................................., 2024.
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Action History

  1. Chapter 36, Acts, 2nd Extraordinary Session, 2024

  2. Approved by Governor 10/16/2024

  3. Approved by Governor 10/16/2024 - Senate Journal

  4. Approved by Governor 10/16/2024 - House Journal

  5. To Governor 10/15/2024 - Senate Journal

  6. To Governor 10/15/2024 - House Journal

  7. To Governor 10/15/2024

  8. House received Senate message

  9. Completed legislative action

  10. Communicated to House

  11. Effective from passage (Roll No. 74)

  12. Passed Senate (Roll No. 74)

  13. Read 3rd time

  14. Read 2nd time

  15. Constitutional Rule Suspended (Roll No. 73)

  16. Read 1st time

  17. Immediate consideration

  18. Committee reference dispensed

  19. Introduced in Senate

  20. Communicated to Senate

  21. Effective from passage (Roll No. 877)

  22. Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)

  23. Passed House (Roll No. 876)

  24. Read 3rd time

  25. Amendment rejected (Roll No. 875)

  26. Amendment reported by the Clerk

  27. Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)

  28. Amendment reported by the Clerk

  29. On 3rd reading with right to amend, Special Calendar

  30. Read 2nd time

  31. With amendments, do pass

  32. Introduced in House

  33. To House Finance

  34. Read 1st time

  35. To Finance

  36. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 150 not signed on · 65 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (150)

150 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passage

Passed 29 Yea · 1 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 18102
Unaffiliated 10002
Democrat 1000
Total 29104
% of votes cast 85%3%0%12%
How each member voted (34)
Member Party Vote
MARONEY — Not Voting
STOVER — Yea
STUART — Yea
BOLEY — Yea
SWOPE — Yea
CAPUTO — Yea
NELSON — Not Voting
PLYMALE — Yea
TRUMP — Yea
HUNT — Yea
MR PRESIDENT — Yea
KARNES — Yea
Mike Woelfel Democrat Yea
Amy Grady Republican Yea
Ben Queen Republican Yea
Bill Hamilton Republican Yea
Charles H. Clements Republican Yea
Eric Tarr Republican Yea
Glenn Jeffries Republican Not Voting
Jack Woodrum Republican Yea
Jason Barrett Republican Yea
Jay Taylor Republican Yea
Laura Wakim Chapman Republican Yea
Mark R. Maynard Republican Yea
Mike Azinger Republican Nay
Mike Oliverio Republican Yea
Patricia Rucker Republican Yea
Patrick Martin Republican Not Voting
Randy E. Smith Republican Yea
Rollan A. Roberts Republican Yea
Rupie Phillips Republican Yea
Ryan Weld Republican Yea
Tom Takubo Republican Yea
Vince Deeds Republican Yea

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HFA WILLIAMS ET AL 10-7

Failed 15 Yea · 77 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 46503
Democrat 8001
Unaffiliated 31204
Total 157708
% of votes cast 15%77%0%8%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Rowe — Yea
Griffith — Yea
Kump — Yea
Fast — Nay
Linville — Nay
Forsht — Nay
Longanacre — Nay
Foster — Nay
Steele — Nay
Summers — Nay
Tully — Nay
Warner — Nay
Householder — Nay
Winzenreid — Nay
Espinosa — Nay
Hardy — Not Voting
Devault — Not Voting
Nestor — Not Voting
Westfall — Not Voting
Anitra Hamilton Democrat Yea
Evan Hansen Democrat Yea
Hollis Lewis Democrat Yea
Joey Garcia Democrat Yea
John Williams Democrat Yea
Kayla Young Democrat Yea
Mike Pushkin Democrat Yea
Sean Hornbuckle Democrat Yea
Shawn Fluharty Democrat Not Voting
Adam Burkhammer Republican Nay
Adam Vance Republican Nay
Andy Shamblin Republican Nay
Betsy Kelly Republican Nay
Bill Ridenour Republican Nay
Bob Fehrenbacher Republican Nay
Bryan Ward Republican Nay
Carl "Bill" Roop Republican Nay
Carl Martin Republican Nay
Charles Sheedy Republican Not Voting
Chris Phillips Republican Nay
Christopher W. Toney Republican Nay
Chuck Horst Republican Nay
Clay Riley Republican Nay
D. Rolland Jennings Republican Nay
Dana Ferrell Republican Nay
Darren Thorne Republican Nay
Dave Foggin Republican Yea
David Green Republican Nay
Dean Jeffries Republican Nay
Doug Smith Republican Nay
Elias Coop-Gonzalez Republican Nay
Eric Brooks Republican Nay
Erica Moore Republican Nay
Evan Worrell Republican Nay
Gary G. Howell Republican Nay
Geno Chiarelli Republican Nay
George Miller Republican Nay
George Street Republican Nay
Henry Dillon Republican Nay
James Robert "JB" Akers II Republican Nay
Jarred Cannon Republican Nay
Jeff Campbell Republican Nay
Jeffrey Stephens Republican Nay
Jim Butler Republican Nay
Jimmy Willis Republican Nay
Joe Ellington Republican Not Voting
Joe Statler Republican Nay
John Paul Hott Republican Nay
Jonathan Pinson Republican Nay
Jordan Bridges Republican Nay
Jordan Maynor Republican Nay
Josh Holstein Republican Nay
Kathie Hess Crouse Republican Nay
Keith Marple Republican Nay
Laura Kimble Republican Nay
Lori Dittman Republican Nay
Margitta Mazzocchi Republican Nay
Mark Dean Republican Not Voting
Mark Zatezalo Republican Nay
Marty Gearheart Republican Nay
Matthew Rohrbach Republican Nay
Michael Hite Republican Nay
Michael Hornby Republican Nay
Mickey Petitto Republican Yea
Pat McGeehan Republican Nay
Patrick Lucas Republican Nay
Phil Mallow Republican Nay
Rick Hillenbrand Republican Nay
Roger Hanshaw Republican Nay
Roy Cooper Republican Nay
Ryan Browning Republican Nay
Scot C. Heckert Republican Nay
Stanley Adkins Republican Nay
Trenton Barnhart Republican Nay
Vacant1 Republican Yea
Vacant1 Republican Nay
Vernon Criss Republican Nay
Walter Hall Republican Nay
Wayne Clark Republican Yea
Wayne Clark Republican Nay
William Anderson Republican Nay

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EFFECT FROM PASSAGE

Passed 88 Yea · 3 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 65304
Unaffiliated 15004
Democrat 8001
Total 88309
% of votes cast 88%3%0%9%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Forsht — Yea
Kump — Yea
Rowe — Yea
Foster — Yea
Linville — Yea
Longanacre — Yea
Steele — Yea
Griffith — Yea
Summers — Yea
Tully — Yea
Warner — Yea
Winzenreid — Yea
Espinosa — Yea
Householder — Yea
Fast — Yea
Nestor — Not Voting
Devault — Not Voting
Hardy — Not Voting
Westfall — Not Voting
Anitra Hamilton Democrat Yea
Evan Hansen Democrat Yea
Hollis Lewis Democrat Yea
Joey Garcia Democrat Yea
John Williams Democrat Yea
Kayla Young Democrat Yea
Mike Pushkin Democrat Yea
Sean Hornbuckle Democrat Yea
Shawn Fluharty Democrat Not Voting
Adam Burkhammer Republican Yea
Adam Vance Republican Yea
Andy Shamblin Republican Yea
Betsy Kelly Republican Yea
Bill Ridenour Republican Yea
Bob Fehrenbacher Republican Yea
Bryan Ward Republican Yea
Carl "Bill" Roop Republican Yea
Carl Martin Republican Yea
Charles Sheedy Republican Not Voting
Chris Phillips Republican Yea
Christopher W. Toney Republican Yea
Chuck Horst Republican Yea
Clay Riley Republican Yea
D. Rolland Jennings Republican Yea
Dana Ferrell Republican Yea
Darren Thorne Republican Yea
Dave Foggin Republican Yea
David Green Republican Yea
Dean Jeffries Republican Yea
Doug Smith Republican Yea
Elias Coop-Gonzalez Republican Nay
Eric Brooks Republican Yea
Erica Moore Republican Yea
Evan Worrell Republican Yea
Gary G. Howell Republican Yea
Geno Chiarelli Republican Yea
George Miller Republican Yea
George Street Republican Yea
Henry Dillon Republican Nay
James Robert "JB" Akers II Republican Yea
Jarred Cannon Republican Yea
Jeff Campbell Republican Yea
Jeffrey Stephens Republican Yea
Jim Butler Republican Yea
Jimmy Willis Republican Yea
Joe Ellington Republican Not Voting
Joe Statler Republican Yea
John Paul Hott Republican Yea
Jonathan Pinson Republican Yea
Jordan Bridges Republican Yea
Jordan Maynor Republican Yea
Josh Holstein Republican Yea
Kathie Hess Crouse Republican Yea
Keith Marple Republican Yea
Laura Kimble Republican Nay
Lori Dittman Republican Yea
Margitta Mazzocchi Republican Yea
Mark Dean Republican Not Voting
Mark Zatezalo Republican Yea
Marty Gearheart Republican Yea
Matthew Rohrbach Republican Yea
Michael Hite Republican Yea
Michael Hornby Republican Yea
Mickey Petitto Republican Yea
Pat McGeehan Republican Yea
Patrick Lucas Republican Yea
Phil Mallow Republican Yea
Rick Hillenbrand Republican Yea
Roger Hanshaw Republican Yea
Roy Cooper Republican Yea
Ryan Browning Republican Yea
Scot C. Heckert Republican Yea
Stanley Adkins Republican Yea
Trenton Barnhart Republican Yea
Vacant1 Republican Yea
Vacant1 Republican Not Voting
Vernon Criss Republican Yea
Walter Hall Republican Yea
Wayne Clark Republican Yea
Wayne Clark Republican Yea
William Anderson Republican Yea

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PASSAGE

Passed 86 Yea · 5 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 65304
Unaffiliated 13204
Democrat 8001
Total 86509
% of votes cast 86%5%0%9%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Kump — Yea
Rowe — Yea
Forsht — Yea
Linville — Yea
Steele — Yea
Griffith — Yea
Summers — Yea
Tully — Yea
Warner — Yea
Winzenreid — Yea
Householder — Yea
Espinosa — Yea
Fast — Yea
Foster — Nay
Longanacre — Nay
Nestor — Not Voting
Devault — Not Voting
Hardy — Not Voting
Westfall — Not Voting
Anitra Hamilton Democrat Yea
Evan Hansen Democrat Yea
Hollis Lewis Democrat Yea
Joey Garcia Democrat Yea
John Williams Democrat Yea
Kayla Young Democrat Yea
Mike Pushkin Democrat Yea
Sean Hornbuckle Democrat Yea
Shawn Fluharty Democrat Not Voting
Adam Burkhammer Republican Yea
Adam Vance Republican Yea
Andy Shamblin Republican Yea
Betsy Kelly Republican Yea
Bill Ridenour Republican Yea
Bob Fehrenbacher Republican Yea
Bryan Ward Republican Yea
Carl "Bill" Roop Republican Yea
Carl Martin Republican Yea
Charles Sheedy Republican Not Voting
Chris Phillips Republican Yea
Christopher W. Toney Republican Yea
Chuck Horst Republican Yea
Clay Riley Republican Yea
D. Rolland Jennings Republican Yea
Dana Ferrell Republican Yea
Darren Thorne Republican Yea
Dave Foggin Republican Yea
David Green Republican Yea
Dean Jeffries Republican Yea
Doug Smith Republican Yea
Elias Coop-Gonzalez Republican Nay
Eric Brooks Republican Yea
Erica Moore Republican Yea
Evan Worrell Republican Yea
Gary G. Howell Republican Yea
Geno Chiarelli Republican Yea
George Miller Republican Yea
George Street Republican Yea
Henry Dillon Republican Nay
James Robert "JB" Akers II Republican Yea
Jarred Cannon Republican Yea
Jeff Campbell Republican Yea
Jeffrey Stephens Republican Yea
Jim Butler Republican Yea
Jimmy Willis Republican Yea
Joe Ellington Republican Not Voting
Joe Statler Republican Yea
John Paul Hott Republican Yea
Jonathan Pinson Republican Yea
Jordan Bridges Republican Yea
Jordan Maynor Republican Yea
Josh Holstein Republican Yea
Kathie Hess Crouse Republican Yea
Keith Marple Republican Yea
Laura Kimble Republican Nay
Lori Dittman Republican Yea
Margitta Mazzocchi Republican Yea
Mark Dean Republican Not Voting
Mark Zatezalo Republican Yea
Marty Gearheart Republican Yea
Matthew Rohrbach Republican Yea
Michael Hite Republican Yea
Michael Hornby Republican Yea
Mickey Petitto Republican Yea
Pat McGeehan Republican Yea
Patrick Lucas Republican Yea
Phil Mallow Republican Yea
Rick Hillenbrand Republican Yea
Roger Hanshaw Republican Yea
Roy Cooper Republican Yea
Ryan Browning Republican Yea
Scot C. Heckert Republican Yea
Stanley Adkins Republican Yea
Trenton Barnhart Republican Yea
Vacant1 Republican Yea
Vacant1 Republican Not Voting
Vernon Criss Republican Yea
Walter Hall Republican Yea
Wayne Clark Republican Yea
Wayne Clark Republican Yea
William Anderson Republican Yea

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Subjects

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HB 226 is sponsored by Sean Hornbuckle (Democrat) and Roger Hanshaw (Republican).
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