After goading by governor, House votes down his tax plan 0-100 By
April 9, 2021 - 4:21 pm
Speaker Roger Hanshaw watches the board showing a 0-100 vote on a tax bill the governor has been backing. (Perry Bennett/West Virginia Legislative Photography)
Delegates react to a 0-100 vote on a tax bill. (Perry Bennett/West Virginia Legislative Photography)
An electronic message board in the House of Delegates shows a tax bill has been rejected. (Perry Bennett/West Virginia Legislative Photography)
Delegates applaud a 0-100 vote on a tax bill. (Perry Bennett/West Virginia Legislative Photography)
After Gov. Jim Justice criticized the House of Delegates for not taking up the big tax bill he’s been pushing, delegates voted it down 0-100.