HB 588 VA Introduced
Income tax, state; subtractions for military benefits.
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Summary
Individual income tax; subtractions; military benefits. Removes the cap on military benefits that may be subtracted from Virginia taxable income for taxable years beginning on and after January 1, 2026, allowing the total amount of such benefits to be subtracted from such income. Under current law, up to $40,000 of military benefits may be subtracted from Virginia taxable income.
Sponsor (1)
- Jason S. Ballard Republican · primary
1 coauthor / cosponsor
- Will Davis Republican · cosponsor
Action history (5)
- Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101424D · lower
- Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Finance · lower
- Jan 20, 2026 Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (1/20/2026 11:39 am) · lower
- Feb 2, 2026 Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 2-N) · lower
- Feb 18, 2026 Left in Finance · lower
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