# West Virginia SB 532: Making ad valorem taxes on property payable only to county in which property is located

West Virginia SB 532, Making ad valorem taxes on property payable only to county in which property is located, is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Charles H. Clements (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-03-13 (House received Senate message) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: West Virginia SB 532
- State: West Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Making ad valorem taxes on property payable only to county in which property is located
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-19
- Last action: 2025-03-13, House received Senate message
- Sponsor: Charles H. Clements (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: §11-13MM-8A, House Finance
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (34 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Charles H. Clements (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Joey Garcia (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mike Oliverio (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chris Rose (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Passed Senate (Roll No. 99) | pass | 34 | 0 |   |

## Actions (17)

- 2025-03-13: House received Senate message (House)
- 2025-03-13: Introduced in House (House)
- 2025-03-13: To Finance (House)
- 2025-03-13: To House Finance (House)
- 2025-03-12: On 3rd reading (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Read 3rd time (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Passed Senate (Roll No. 99) (Senate)
- 2025-03-12: Ordered to House (Senate)
- 2025-03-11: On 2nd reading (Senate)
- 2025-03-11: Read 2nd time (Senate)
- 2025-03-10: On 1st reading (Senate)
- 2025-03-10: Read 1st time (Senate)
- 2025-03-07: Committee substitute reported (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Filed for introduction (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: To Finance (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Introduced in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: To Finance (Senate)

## Bill text

- Committee Substitute: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb532 sub1.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb532 sub1.pdf)
- Introduced Version: [HTML](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb532 intr.htm), [PDF](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb532 intr.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB 2451: To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses (signed)
- SB 464: Creating license plate for recipients of Medal of Valor (signed)
- SB 196: Lauren's Law (signed)
- SB 138: Enhancing penalties for fleeing officer (signed)
- SB 270: Declaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared emergency (signed)
- SB 617: Discouraging gang activity (signed)

## Sources
- [Committee Substitute (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb532 sub1.htm)
- [Committee Substitute (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb532 sub1.pdf)
- [Introduced Version (HTML)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb532 intr.htm)
- [Introduced Version (PDF)](https://www.wvlegislature.gov/Bill_Text_HTML/2025_SESSIONS/RS/bills/sb532 intr.pdf)

## Related
- [HB 2451: To facilitate the creation of home-based businesses](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-HB2451-2025rs)
- [SB 464: Creating license plate for recipients of Medal of Valor](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB464-2025rs)
- [SB 196: Lauren's Law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB196-2025rs)
- [SB 138: Enhancing penalties for fleeing officer](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB138-2025rs)
- [SB 270: Declaring sale and manufacture of firearms essential business during declared e…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB270-2025rs)
- [SB 617: Discouraging gang activity](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB617-2025rs)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WV-SB532-2025rs (as of 2026-10-17).