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WV-HB 4822 — To redirect data center tax revenue to PEIA, counties, and schools

To redirect data center tax revenue to PEIA, counties, and schools

Legal stateIntroduced / in committeeA bill is not law unless the source record shows enactment.
JurisdictionWest VirginiaState-source record
Latest recorded action2026-01-26To House Energy and Public Works
Primary sourceStateOriginal public record linked

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Hansen

sponsored: Hansen

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NJ-S4659New Jersey · Introduced / in committeeRequires DEP to conduct study on environmental impacts of data center development in State; prohibits construction of new data centers until study is complete.Related tracked evidencePA-SB1345Pennsylvania · Introduced / in committeeAn Act amending the act of July 31, 1968 (P.L.805, No.247), known as the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, in zoning, providing for optional temporary moratorium on acceptance or consideration of new applications for high impact data centers.Related tracked evidenceMI-HB 6389Michigan · Introduced / in committeeBusinesses: other; Michigan major digital infrastructure act; create. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6390'26Related tracked evidenceNJ-A4801New Jersey · Introduced / in committeeEstablishes certain protections against demand by large-load addition customers in State.Related tracked evidence
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To redirect data center tax revenue to PEIA, counties, and schools

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Policy record 1Policy theme 2Documented actor 1Policy family 1Jurisdiction 1Original source 1
classified under: Fixed-vocabulary topic classificationclassified under: Fixed-vocabulary topic classificationapplies in: Jurisdiction recorded for this source typedocumented by: Original source URL stored with the policy recordsponsored: Named sponsor in the tracked public recordmember of family: exact title companionPolicy recordWV-HB 4822To redirect data center tax…WV-HB 4822: To redirect data center tax revenue to PEIA, counties, and schoolsPolicy themeEnergyAI-assisted policy themeEnergy: AI-assisted policy themePolicy themeGrid ReliabilityAI-assisted policy themeGrid Reliability: AI-assisted policy themeJurisdictionWest VirginiaState policy jurisdictionWest Virginia: State policy jurisdictionOriginal sourceStateOriginal public sourceState: Original public sourceDocumented actorHansenpersonHansen: personPolicy familyTo redirect data cente…WVTo redirect data center tax revenue to PEIA, counties, and schools: WV

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