SB 96 VA

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Income tax credit; braille labeling program. Creates a nonrefundable individual and corporate income tax credit, as applicable, for taxable years 2026 through 2030 for up to $50,000 of expenditures incurred in the development and implementation of a braille labeling program on products, items, or packages sold in or shipped within the Commonwealth. The bill specifies that the aggregate amount of such credits allowed for all taxpayers in a taxable year is $500,000 and that any credit not usable for the taxable year in which it is first allowed shall not be carried over for credit in any succeeding taxable year.

• Danica A. Roem Democratic · primary

1. Dec 31, 2025 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100740D · upper
2. Dec 31, 2025 Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations · upper
3. Jan 17, 2026 Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (1/17/2026 9:54 am) · upper
4. Jan 20, 2026 Senate subcommittee offered · upper
5. Jan 20, 2026 Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N) · upper
6. Jan 20, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26105724D-S1 · upper
7. Jan 21, 2026 Read first time · upper
8. Jan 22, 2026 Read second time · upper
9. Jan 22, 2026 Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to · upper
10. Jan 22, 2026 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute · upper
11. Jan 23, 2026 Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
12. Feb 3, 2026 Placed on Calendar · lower
13. Feb 3, 2026 Read first time · lower
14. Feb 3, 2026 Referred to Committee on Finance · lower
15. Feb 18, 2026 Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (2/18/2026 6:14 pm) · upper
16. Feb 25, 2026 Referred from Finance and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) · lower
17. Mar 10, 2026 Left in Appropriations · lower

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Finance and Appropriations Substitute · PDF
• Finance and Appropriations Substitute · HTML
• Resources Subcommittee Substitute · PDF
• Resources Subcommittee Substitute · HTML
• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML