Income tax, corporate and individual; green job tax credit. (SB623)

Introduced By

Sen. Emmett Hanger (R-Mount Solon) with support from co-patron Sen. Steve Martin (R-Chesterfield)

Progress

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

Description

Income tax; corporate and individual; green jobs tax credit. Allows a $500 income tax credit for the creation of "green" jobs for taxable years beginning on and after January 1, 2010. Each taxpayer is allowed a credit for up to 350 new green jobs and may qualify for the Enterprise Zone Grant program if the job is located in an enterprise zone. Amends § 58.1-439.12:03 (“Motion picture production tax credit.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

View Bill's History

01/18/2010 Presented and ordered printed 10104126D
01/18/2010 Referred to Committee on Finance
02/02/2010 Impact statement from TAX (SB623)
02/09/2010 Reported from Finance with substitute (13-Y 2-N) (see vote tally)
02/09/2010 Committee substitute printed 10105131D-S1
02/10/2010 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2010 Read second time
02/11/2010 Reading of substitute waived
02/11/2010 Committee substitute agreed to 10105131D-S1
02/11/2010 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB623S1
02/12/2010 Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2010 Impact statement from TAX (SB623S1)
02/17/2010 Placed on Calendar
02/17/2010 Read first time
02/17/2010 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
02/23/2010 Assigned App. sub: Economic Development, Agriculture and Natural Resources
02/26/2010 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
03/01/2010 Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/01/2010 Committee substitute printed 10105630D-H1
03/03/2010 Constitutional reading dispensed (82-Y 0-N)
03/03/2010 Read second time
03/03/2010 Constitutional reading dispensed (83-Y 0-N)
03/03/2010 VOTE: --- AGREE TO MOTION (83-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/03/2010 Committee substitute agreed to 10105630D-H1
03/03/2010 Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB623H1
03/03/2010 Passed House with substitute (89-Y 0-N)
03/03/2010 VOTE: --- PASSAGE (89-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/03/2010 House substitute rejected by Senate (1-Y 38-N) (see vote tally)
03/03/2010 House insisted on substitute
03/03/2010 House requested conference committee
03/03/2010 Senate acceded to request (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/03/2010 Conferees appointed by Senate
03/03/2010 Senators: Hanger, Quayle, Lucas
03/03/2010 Conferees appointed by House
03/03/2010 Delegates: Poindexter, Cox, J.A., Keam
03/08/2010 Conference substitute printed 10105944D-S2
03/08/2010 Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/08/2010 Conference report agreed to by House (96-Y 1-N)
03/08/2010 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (96-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
03/12/2010 Enrolled
03/12/2010 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB623ER)
03/13/2010 Signed by Speaker
03/15/2010 Signed by President
04/01/2010 Impact statement from TAX (SB623ER)
04/13/2010 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 722 (effective 7/1/10)
04/13/2010 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0722)

Video

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Duplicate Bills

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Bill Text

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