---
type: "Bill"
title: "Internal Revenue Code; conformity of the Commonwealth's taxation system."
description: "Internal Revenue Code; conformity of the Commonwealth's taxation system."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1595"
citation: "Virginia HB 1595 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Robinson"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 38
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2023-01-06"
last_action: "2023-04-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b9894f16-4b0f-4370-a944-ee3dc1ba6c43"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB1595"
source_hash: "5d5e977ab094e9834b6b073998d60c94cd7c6844058adcb2efdb32118c6b6ad7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---

# Virginia HB 1595 (2023) — Internal Revenue Code; conformity of the Commonwealth's taxation system.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **CHAP0772** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0772)
2. **HB1595ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1595ER)
3. **HB1595ER2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1595ER2)
4. **Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/11/23 23101202D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1595)
5. **Printed as engrossed 23101202D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1595E)

## Votes

- Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (96-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Reported from Finance with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- VOTE: Block Vote Adoption (95-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Robinson — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-06** Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/11/23 23101202D `filing, introduction`
- **2023-01-06** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-15** Impact statement from TAX (HB1595)
- **2023-01-16** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- **2023-01-16** Reported from Finance with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-18** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2023-01-19** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2023-01-19** Committee amendment agreed to `amendment-passage`
- **2023-01-19** Engrossed by House as amended HB1595E
- **2023-01-19** Printed as engrossed 23101202D-E
- **2023-01-20** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-01-20** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (96-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2023-01-23** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2023-01-23** Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-23** Impact statement from TAX (HB1595E)
- **2023-02-08** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-09** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2023-02-10** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2023-02-10** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-14** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-02-14** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1595ER) `passage`
- **2023-02-14** Impact statement from TAX (HB1595ER)
- **2023-02-14** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-02-14** Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-02-27** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 27, 2023 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
- **2023-02-27** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-27** Governor's recommendation received by House `executive-veto-line-item`
- **2023-04-12** Placed on Calendar
- **2023-04-12** House concurred in Governor's recommendation BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
- **2023-04-12** VOTE: Block Vote Adoption (95-Y 0-N)
- **2023-04-12** Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
- **2023-04-12** Governor's recommendation adopted `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-12** Reenrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-04-12** Reenrolled bill text (HB1595ER2) `enrolled`
- **2023-04-12** Signed by Speaker as reenrolled `enrolled, passage`
- **2023-04-12** Signed by President as reenrolled `enrolled, passage`
- **2023-04-12** Enacted, Chapter 772 (effective 4/12/23) `became-law`
- **2023-04-12** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0772)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b9894f16-4b0f-4370-a944-ee3dc1ba6c43`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).