Income tax, corporate; apportionment for manufacturers. (HB2437)

Introduced By

Del. Kathy Byron (R-Lynchburg) with support from 13 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Corporate income tax; apportionment for manufacturers. Allows manufacturers to elect an apportionment formula of multiplying their income by the sales factor or using the formula prescribed for other businesses, whether the manufacturers have a sales factor or not. The provisions of the bill would be effective beginning July 1, 2010, and would be phased in with the apportionment formula having a 100 percent sales factor by 2013. Amends § 58.1-408 (“What income apportioned and how.”), § 58.1-422 (“Manufacturing companies; apportionment.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

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Comments

Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy, tracking this bill in Photosynthesis, notes:

The Virginia Interfaith Center opposes this bill.

David Wright writes:

I support this bill. The manufacturing sector is critical to the future of Virginia and so is the ability of its residents to find and keep their JOBS.