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WV HB 4488

died on adjournment

To reduce West Virginia sales tax on gasoline and diesel to zero, and make up difference with increase in sales tax equivalent to rate of tax

West Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WV HB 4488 pass?

No. WV HB 4488 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-19): To House Finance

What is WV HB 4488 about?

WV HB 4488 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “To reduce West Virginia sales tax on gasoline and diesel to zero, and make up difference with increase in sales tax equivalent to rate of tax”.

Who sponsors WV HB 4488?

Howell, G. is the primary sponsor of WV HB 4488, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
2026-01-19
Latest action
2026-01-19 — To House Finance
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Howell, G.primary
  • Bellcosponsor
  • Sheedycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-19

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-19

    To Finance

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-19

    Introduced in House

    introduction

  4. 2026-01-19

    To House Finance

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:38:23.680216Z

Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:

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