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Introduced
01/06/2025
01/06/2025
In Committee
02/11/2025
02/11/2025
Crossed Over
02/12/2025
02/12/2025
Passed
Dead
02/22/2025
02/22/2025
Introduced Session
2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Taxation; extension of expiring sunsets. Extends to taxable year 2026: 1. The exemption for discharged loans for eligible veterans currently set to expire January 1, 2026; 2. The credit for amounts paid to another state for income taxes of a pass-through entity currently set to expire January 1, 2026; 3. The standard deduction in an amount equal to $8,500 for single individuals and $17,000 for married persons currently set to revert to $3,000 for single individuals and $6,000 for married persons as of January 1, 2026; 4. The deduction for eligible educator expenses currently set to expire January 1, 2025; 5. The tax credit for low-income taxpayers currently set to expire January 1, 2026; 6. The tax credit for reforestation and afforestation currently set to expire January 1, 2025; 7. The election for eligible owners of pass-through entities to be taxed at the entity level currently set to expire January 1, 2026; 8. The subtractions from the numerators of the property and payroll apportionment factors for eligible companies for (i) property acquired in any qualified locality before January 1, 2025, and (ii) payroll attributable to jobs created within such locality before January 1, 2025; 9. The major business facility job tax credit currently set to expire July 1, 2025; 10. The worker training tax credit for (i) expenses incurred by a business for eligible worker training currently set to expire July 1, 2025, and (ii) direct costs incurred by a business engaged primarily in manufacturing in conducting orientation, instruction, and training in the Commonwealth, relating to the manufacturing activities undertaken by the business currently set to expire January 1, 2025; 11. The tax credit for purchase of machinery and equipment used for advanced recycling and processing recyclable materials currently set to expire January 1, 2025; 12. The tax credit for participating landlords renting qualified housing units (i) in eligible census tracts currently set to expire January 1, 2026, and (ii) in eligible non-metropolitan census tracts currently set to expire January 1, 2026; 13. The tax credit for green and alternative energy job creation currently set to expire January 1, 2025; 14. The tax credit for qualified research and development expenses currently set to expire January 1, 2025; 15. The tax credit for Virginia qualified major research and development expenses currently set to expire January 1, 2025; 16. The exemption from sales and use taxation for gold, silver, or platinum bullion or legal tender coins currently set to expire June 30, 2025; 17. The exemption from sales and use taxation for certain printed materials purchased from an advertising business from a printer within the Commonwealth and distributed outside the Commonwealth before July 1, 2025; and 18. The exemptions from sales and use taxation for (i) parts, engines, and supplies for aviation component parts currently set to expire July 1, 2025, and (ii) prescription medicines and drugs purchased by veterinarians currently set to expire July 1, 2025.
AI Summary
This bill extends several tax-related provisions and exemptions in Virginia through various future dates, primarily focused on modifying sales and use tax exemptions in the state's tax code. Specifically, the bill extends exemptions for printed materials purchased by advertising businesses and distributed outside the Commonwealth from July 1, 2025, to July 1, 2028, and extends the exemption for aircraft parts, engines, and supplies from July 1, 2025, to July 1, 2030. The bill also extends the exemption for prescription medicines and drugs purchased by veterinarians from July 1, 2025, to July 1, 2028. These extensions are technical amendments to existing tax law that preserve current tax breaks for specific industries and sectors, ensuring continuity in tax policy and providing certainty for businesses and professionals who rely on these exemptions. The changes are primarily administrative in nature, maintaining existing tax benefits rather than creating new ones, and aim to provide consistent tax treatment for various businesses and professional activities in Virginia.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Failed to Pass from conference (on 02/22/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1969 |
| BillText | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1969/text/HB1969S1 |
| BillText | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1969/text/HB1969SC1 |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Impact statement from TAX (HB1969) | https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1044230.PDF |
| BillText | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1969/text/HB1969HC2 |
| BillText | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1969/text/HB1969H1 |
| BillText | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1969/text/HB1969HC1 |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Impact statement from TAX (HB1969) | https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1023399.PDF |
| BillText | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1969/text/HB1969 |
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