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HB59: Income tax, state; tax credit for health insurance premiums paid by small business employers.
Chief Patron
Del.
Jeff Frederick (R-52)
Jeff Frederick
(R-52)
Woodbridge, VA
Served: 2004–
Progress
| Introduced | |
| Passed Committee | |
| Passed House | |
| Passed Senate | |
| Signed by Governor | |
| Became Law |
Status
01/28/2008: Failed to Pass in Committee
Summary
Income tax; tax credit for health insurance premiums paid by small business employers. Provides a tax credit for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2009, to employers who pay at least one-half of the annual health insurance premium per employee. The amount of the credit is the lesser of $500 or the amount paid per employee. The total amount of credits available to each employer annually is limited to $25,000. The credits are available to employers with 50 or fewer full-time employees.
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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 01/14/2008 and 01/28/2008.
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Comments
There is a way to come up with a reasonable cost that each person could afford, considering that higher hospital fees are passed on to us anyway, whether we have insurance or not.
Mary Steele
Yorktown VA
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