VA HB1297 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 17 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-17 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0230)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Machinery and tools tax; production of renewable energy. Classifies machinery and tools owned by a business and used directly in producing or generating renewable energy as a separate class of property for tax rate purposes. The bill authorizes each locality to impose a tax on such machinery and tools at a rate less than that generally applicable in the locality to machinery and tools.

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Title

Machinery and tools tax; production of renewable energy.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (27-Y 10-N 1-A) (Y: 27 N: 10 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-10 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (88-Y 11-N 1-A) (Y: 88 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-02-04 - House - House: Reported from Finance (19-Y 1-N) (Y: 19 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-28 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0230)
2015-03-17 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 230 (effective 7/1/15)
2015-02-26 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
2015-02-26HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/26/15
2015-02-26SenateSigned by President
2015-02-25HouseSigned by Speaker
2015-02-24HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1297ER)
2015-02-24HouseEnrolled
2015-02-19SenatePassed Senate (27-Y 10-N 1-A)
2015-02-19SenateRead third time
2015-02-18SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2015-02-17SenateReported from Finance (14-Y 0-N)
2015-02-11SenateReferred to Committee on Finance
2015-02-11SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2015-02-10HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (88-Y 11-N 1-A)
2015-02-10HouseRead third time and passed House (88-Y 11-N 1-A)
2015-02-09HouseRead second time and engrossed
2015-02-06HouseRead first time
2015-02-04HouseReported from Finance (19-Y 1-N)
2015-01-28HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
2015-01-20HouseAssigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #1
2014-11-05HouseReferred to Committee on Finance
2014-11-05HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100281D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5813508.6(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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