Virginia Senate Bill 257 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 11 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0599)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Motion picture film production tax credits. Provides refundable income tax credits to any motion picture film production company with qualifying expenses of at least $250,000 with respect to a motion picture film production in the Commonwealth for taxable years beginning on and after January 1, 2011. The aggregate amount of grants that may be awarded by the Virginia Film Office with respect to film productions in the Commonwealth shall not exceed $2.5 million in the 2010-2012 biennium, and $5 million in any biennium thereafter.

Motion picture film production; provides income tax credits to any company with qualifying expenses.

Sen. Charles Colgan [D]	Sen. Louise Lucas [D]	Sen. Stephen Martin [R]	Sen. Thomas Norment [R]
Sen. Roscoe Reynolds [D]	Sen. Jill Vogel [R]	Sen. John Watkins [R]

2010-03-08 - House - House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (78-Y 18-N 1-A) (Y: 80 N: 18 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2010-03-08 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N) (Y: 39 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-03 - Senate - Senate: Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-03 - House - House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (82-Y 16-N) (Y: 84 N: 16 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-03 - House - House: VOTE: --- AGREE TO MOTION (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-01 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-26 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-04-11		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0599)
2010-04-11		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 599 (effective 7/1/10)
2010-03-15		Senate: Signed by President
2010-03-13		House: Signed by Speaker
2010-03-12		Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB257ER)
2010-03-12		Senate: Enrolled
2010-03-08		Senate: Conference substitute printed 10105938D-S2
2010-03-08		House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (78-Y 18-N 1-A)
2010-03-08		House: Conference report agreed to by House (78-Y 18-N 1-A)
2010-03-08		Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
2010-03-03		House: Delegates: Cline, Cox, M.K., McClellan
2010-03-03		House: Conferees appointed by House
2010-03-03		Senate: Senators: Lucas, Whipple, Hanger
2010-03-03		Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
2010-03-03		Senate: Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N)
2010-03-03		House: House requested conference committee
2010-03-03		House: House insisted on substitute
2010-03-03		Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (1-Y 36-N)
2010-03-03		House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (82-Y 16-N)
2010-03-03		House: Passed House with substitute (82-Y 16-N)
2010-03-03		House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB257H1
2010-03-03		House: Committee substitute agreed to 10105623D-H1
2010-03-03		House: VOTE: --- AGREE TO MOTION (97-Y 0-N)
2010-03-03		House: Constitutional reading dispensed (97-Y 0-N)
2010-03-03		House: Read second time
2010-03-01		House: Committee substitute printed 10105623D-H1
2010-03-01		House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2010-02-26		House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
2010-02-23		House: Assigned App. sub: Economic Development, Agriculture and Natural Resources
2010-02-17		House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2010-02-17		House: Read first time
2010-02-17		House: Placed on Calendar
2010-02-09		Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-08		Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB257S1
2010-02-08		Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 10105037D-S1
2010-02-08		Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2010-02-08		Senate: Read second time
2010-02-04		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-03		Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2010-02-03		Senate: Committee substitute printed 10105037D-S1
2010-01-12		Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance
2010-01-12		Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103581D

HB861 (Same As) 2010-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0419)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
58	1	439.12:0	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+sum+SB257
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+SB257+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+SB257S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+SB257H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+SB257S2+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+SB257ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+CHAP0599+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+S05V0053+SB0257
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0192SB0257+SB0257
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0225SB0257+SB0257
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+H0203V0033+SB0257
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+H02V0137+SB0257
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+HV1192+SB0257
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+HV1186+SB0257
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0596SB0257+SB0257
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0669SB0257+SB0257
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+HV1345+SB0257