Income tax, state; homebuyer tax credit. (HB1721)

Introduced By

Del. Chris Peace (R-Mechanicsville) with support from 18 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:

Those copatrons are Del. Rob Bell (R-Charlottesville), Del. Kathy Byron (R-Lynchburg), Del. Jeff Frederick (R-Woodbridge), Del. Todd Gilbert (R-Woodstock), Del. Tim Hugo (R-Centreville), Del. Sal Iaquinto (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Riley Ingram (R-Hopewell), Del. Barry Knight (R-Virginia Beach), Del. Matt Lohr (R-Harrisonburg), Del. Manoli Loupassi (R-Richmond), Del. Jimmie Massie (R-Richmond), Del. Jackson Miller (R-Manassas), Del. Glenn Oder (R-Newport News), Del. John O'Bannon (R-Richmond), Del. Brenda Pogge (R-Williamsburg), Del. Chris Saxman (R-Staunton), Sen. Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond), Sen. Walter Stosch (R-Glen Allen)

Description

Income tax; homebuyer tax credit. Provides an income tax credit equal to $1,250 for single taxpayers and $2,500 for married taxpayers filing jointly for taxable years beginning January 1, 2009, and ending January 1, 2010, who purchase a home for the first time during that period for use as their principal residence. The taxpayer must repay the credit over a 10-year period which begins the first year when no credit remains to be taken. Amends § 58.1-339.12, of the Code of Virginia. Read the Bill »

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