VA HB839 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on March 10 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0249)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Taxes on wills and administrations; exemption for victims of the Virginia Beach mass shooting. Establishes an exemption from probate tax for a person killed or injured in the 2019 Virginia Beach mass shooting. The bill provides that if, prior to its enactment, a person eligible for a tax exemption pursuant to the bill paid tax to the Commonwealth or a locality for a will or grant of administration of a victim's estate, either the Commonwealth or the locality, as applicable, shall refund the tax.

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Title

Taxes on income, wills, and administrations; exemption for victims of the Va. Beach mass shooting.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-28 - House - House: VOTE: (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-22 - House - House: Reported from Finance with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-10 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0249)
2020-03-10 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 249 (effective 3/10/20)
2020-03-03 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 10, 2020
2020-03-03HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2020
2020-02-26SenateSigned by President
2020-02-25HouseSigned by Speaker
2020-02-25HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB839ER)
2020-02-25HouseEnrolled
2020-02-20SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-20SenateRead third time
2020-02-19SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2020-02-18SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 0-N)
2020-01-29SenateReferred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
2020-01-29SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2020-01-28HouseVOTE: (97-Y 0-N)
2020-01-28HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2020-01-27HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB839H1
2020-01-27HouseEmergency clause added
2020-01-27HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 20106479D-H1
2020-01-27HouseRead second time
2020-01-24HouseRead first time
2020-01-22HouseIncorporates HB53 (Knight)
2020-01-22HouseCommittee substitute printed 20106479D-H1
2020-01-22HouseReported from Finance with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2020-01-07HouseReferred to Committee on Finance
2020-01-07HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104484D

Same As/Similar To

SB93 (Same As) 2020-03-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0278)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5811718.01(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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