HB 915 VA Became Law
Local taxation; tax extension for federal government shutdown.
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Summary
Local taxation; extension for federal government shutdown. Allows a local governing body to provide an extension on personal property taxes owed by federal employees who are furloughed due to a federal government shutdown and essential federal employees who continue to work during such shutdown but do not receive immediate payment for such work as a result of such shutdown. The bill states that any such extension granted shall end and the taxes shall be due no later than 90 days following the reopening of the federal government.
Sponsor (1)
- Alfonso H. Lopez Democratic · primary
3 coauthors / cosponsors
- Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker Democratic · cosponsor
- Bonita G. Anthony Democratic · cosponsor
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado · cosponsor
Action history (30)
- Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102212D · lower
- Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Finance · lower
- Jan 31, 2026 Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (1/31/2026 2:44 pm) · lower
- Feb 3, 2026 Assigned HFIN sub: Subcommittee #2 · lower
- Feb 3, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
- Feb 3, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N) · lower
- Feb 4, 2026 Reported from Finance with amendment(s) (20-Y 2-N) · lower
- Feb 6, 2026 Read first time · lower
- Feb 9, 2026 Read second time · lower
- Feb 9, 2026 committee amendments agreed to · lower
- Feb 9, 2026 Engrossed by House as amended · lower
- Feb 10, 2026 Read third time and passed House (68-Y 30-N 0-A) · lower
- Feb 11, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
- Feb 11, 2026 Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations · upper
- Feb 17, 2026 Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (2/17/2026 1:49 pm) · lower
- Mar 3, 2026 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N) · upper
- Mar 3, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
- Mar 3, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
- Mar 3, 2026 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) · upper
- Mar 4, 2026 Read third time · upper
- Mar 4, 2026 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
- Mar 11, 2026 Enrolled · lower
- Mar 11, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB915ER) · lower
- Mar 11, 2026 Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (3/11/2026 8:55 am) · lower
- Mar 11, 2026 Signed by President · upper
- Mar 12, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
- Mar 14, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026 · lower
- Mar 14, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
- Apr 6, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 239 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
- Apr 6, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0239) · executive
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