Virginia House Bill 2178 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 24 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-24 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0509)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Green and alternative energy job creation tax credit. Adds methane extracted in Planning District 2 to the list of alternative sources of energy production that qualify an industry as a creator of green jobs for purposes of the green job creation tax credit, which is renamed the green and alternative energy job creation tax credit by the bill. The bill applies to taxable years beginning on and after January 1, 2023. Green and alternative energy job creation tax credit. Adds methane extracted in Planning District 2 to the list of alternative sources of energy production that qualify an industry as a creator of green jobs for purposes of the green job creation tax credit, which is renamed the green and alternative energy job creation tax credit by the bill. The bill applies to taxable years beginning on and after January 1, 2023.

Green and alternative energy job creation tax credit; clarifies definition of "green job."

Del. James Morefield [R]

2023-02-23 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (66-Y 26-N) (Y: 66 N: 26 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2023-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N) (Y: 39 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Senate insisted on amendment (39-Y 1-N) (Y: 39 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-15 - House - House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 97-N) (Y: 0 N: 97 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2023-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (27-Y 13-N) (Y: 27 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (15-Y 1-N) (Y: 15 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-07 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 46-N) (Y: 53 N: 46 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-01 - House - House: Reported from Finance with amendment(s) (12-Y 10-N) (Y: 12 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-27 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-24		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0509)
2023-03-24		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 509 (effective 7/1/23)
2023-03-13		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
2023-03-13	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 13, 2023
2023-03-08	Senate	Signed by President
2023-03-08	House	Signed by Speaker
2023-03-07	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2178ER)
2023-03-07	House	Enrolled
2023-02-23	House	VOTE: Adoption (66-Y 26-N)
2023-02-23	House	Conference report agreed to by House (66-Y 26-N)
2023-02-22	Senate	Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
2023-02-21	House	Conference substitute printed 23107315D-H1
2023-02-21		Conference: Amended by conference committee
2023-02-15	House	Delegates: Morefield, Marshall, Bennett-Parker
2023-02-15	House	Conferees appointed by House
2023-02-15	House	House acceded to request
2023-02-15	Senate	Senators: McClellan, Petersen, Hackworth
2023-02-15	Senate	Conferees appointed by Senate
2023-02-15	Senate	Senate requested conference committee
2023-02-15	Senate	Senate insisted on amendment (39-Y 1-N)
2023-02-15	House	VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 97-N)
2023-02-15	House	Senate amendment rejected by House (0-Y 97-N)
2023-02-15	Senate	Passed Senate with amendment (27-Y 13-N)
2023-02-15	Senate	Engrossed by Senate as amended
2023-02-15	Senate	Committee amendment agreed to
2023-02-15	Senate	Reading of amendment waived
2023-02-15	Senate	Read third time
2023-02-14	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2023-02-14	Senate	Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (15-Y 1-N)
2023-02-08	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
2023-02-08	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2023-02-07	House	VOTE: Passage (53-Y 46-N)
2023-02-07	House	Read third time and passed House (53-Y 46-N)
2023-02-06	House	Printed as engrossed 23101850D-E
2023-02-06	House	Engrossed by House as amended HB2178E
2023-02-06	House	Committee amendment agreed to
2023-02-06	House	Read second time
2023-02-03	House	Read first time
2023-02-01	House	Reported from Finance with amendment(s) (12-Y 10-N)
2023-01-27	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
2023-01-19	House	Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #3
2023-01-11	House	Referred to Committee on Finance
2023-01-11	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101850D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
58	1	439.12:05	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB2178
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2178+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2178E+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2178H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2178ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0509+hil
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/23105001A.pdf
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+amd+HB2178AH
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/23106845A.pdf
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+amd+HB2178AS
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+amd+HB2178AC
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB2178F161+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB2178FE161+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB2178FER161+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H1003V0015+HB2178
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H10V0082+HB2178
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV1575+HB2178
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S05V0372+HB2178
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0457HB2178+HB2178
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0475HB2178+HB2178
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV1847+HB2178
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0509HB2178+HB2178
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0725HB2178+HB2178
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV2317+HB2178