LEED; study of feasibility of providing tax incentives to encourage construction of efficient bldgs (HJ77)

Introduced By

Del. Onzlee Ware (D-Roanoke)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate

Description

Study; property tax relief; energy efficient and sustainable buildings; report. Directs the Virginia Coal and Energy Commission to (i) review the certification procedures for meeting LEED requirements for sustainable building design and construction, (ii) identify the appropriate amount and type of tax relief that would best provide an incentive for and reward individuals and other entities that chose to meet LEED certification requirements, and (iii) identify the taxable entities that would qualify for preferential tax treatment for obtaining LEED certification in new and existing buildings. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/10/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 060962538
01/10/2006Referred to Committee on Rules
02/15/2006Left in Rules