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| Bill | Income tax, state; subtraction for crime stopper rewards. | Income tax subtraction; crime stopper rewards. Increases from $1,000 to $5,000, beginning in taxable year 2020, the maximum amount that may be subtracted from taxable income for amounts received as a reward for providing information to a law-enforcement official or agency, or to a nonprofit corporation created exclusively to assist such law-enforcement official or agency, that is used in the apprehension and conviction of perpetrators of crimes. This bill is identical to HB 307. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2020 | SB 931 | Virginia SB 931 (2020) |
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Virginia SB 931 (2020) — Income tax, state; subtraction for crime stopper rewards.
Income tax subtraction; crime stopper rewards. Increases from $1,000 to $5,000, beginning in taxable year 2020, the maximum amount that may be subtracted from taxable income for amounts received as a reward for providing information to a law-enforcement official or agency, or to a nonprofit corporation created exclusively to assist such law-enforcement official or agency, that is used in the apprehension and conviction of perpetrators of crimes. This bill is identical to HB 307.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0375) (committee substitute) — source
- Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB931ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Impact statement from TAX (SB931) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance with amendments (21-Y 1-N) — 21–1 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) — 16–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N) — 36–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- House amendments agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (96-Y 3-N) — 95–3 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Joseph D. Morrissey — primary (person)
- Amanda F. Chase — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffrey M. Bourne — cosponsor (person)
- M. Kirkland Cox — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-01-10 Presented and ordered printed 20104489D
introduction - 2020-01-10 Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
referral-committee - 2020-01-13 Impact statement from TAX (SB931)
- 2020-02-06 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-10 Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-11 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2020-02-11 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-11 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
passage - 2020-02-11 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-11 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage - 2020-02-14 Placed on Calendar
- 2020-02-14 Read first time
reading-1 - 2020-02-14 Referred to Committee on Finance
referral-committee - 2020-02-14 Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #1
referral-committee - 2020-02-17 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-17 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 2020-02-19 Reported from Finance with amendments (21-Y 1-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-21 Read second time
reading-2 - 2020-02-24 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-02-24 Committee amendments agreed to
- 2020-02-24 Engrossed by House as amended
- 2020-02-24 Passed House with amendments (96-Y 3-N)
passage - 2020-02-24 VOTE: Passage (96-Y 3-N)
- 2020-02-26 House amendments agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 2020-03-04 Enrolled
- 2020-03-05 Signed by President
- 2020-03-06 Signed by Speaker
- 2020-03-06 Impact statement from TAX (SB931ER)
- 2020-03-12 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 2020-03-12 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 2020-03-18 Approved by Governor-Chapter 375 (effective 7/1/20)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1d0935f8-4368-4e99-b2e1-e0af588c114c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).