republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2022/hb-1319.md

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Bill	Beneficial hardwood management practices; creates a nonrefundable income tax credit.	Beneficial hardwood management practices. Creates a nonrefundable income tax credit for taxable years 2022 through 2026 for expenses incurred by a taxpayer for the implementation of beneficial hardwood management practices. The credit equals the lesser of the actual expenses or $1,000. The bill requires the Tax Commissioner, in coordination with the State Forester, to establish guidelines for claiming the credit and provides that any unused credit may be carried forward by the taxpayer for five taxable years following the taxable year for which the credit was issued. The credit is subject to an aggregate annual cap of $1 million that will be administered by the Department of Forestry on a first-come, first-served basis.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2022	HB 1319	Virginia HB 1319 (2022)	bill		enacted	Les R. Adams	4	86	22	2022-01-21	2022-08-04	openstates	ocd-bill/e2b17979-e8c8-47f5-8f8a-3bbc3072e099	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB1319	90f9bb1dc06c2c3af6c44b7d9ebfa29a6627e4b3057fb5ad5937dc514e032890	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 1319 (2022) — Beneficial hardwood management practices; creates a nonrefundable income tax credit.

Beneficial hardwood management practices. Creates a nonrefundable income tax credit for taxable years 2022 through 2026 for expenses incurred by a taxpayer for the implementation of beneficial hardwood management practices. The credit equals the lesser of the actual expenses or $1,000. The bill requires the Tax Commissioner, in coordination with the State Forester, to establish guidelines for claiming the credit and provides that any unused credit may be carried forward by the taxpayer for five taxable years following the taxable year for which the credit was issued. The credit is subject to an aggregate annual cap of $1 million that will be administered by the Department of Forestry on a first-come, first-served basis.

Version chain

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

1. CHAP0018 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB1319 (committee substitute) — source
3. HB1319E (committee substitute) — source
4. HB1319ER (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (14-Y 2-N) — 14–2 (pass) · upper
• Senate insisted on amendments (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Passed Senate with amendments (38-Y 2-N) — 0–0 (fail) · upper
• Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 1-N) — 8–1 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• VOTE: Rejected (0-Y 99-N) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• Reported from Finance with amendment(s) (18-Y 3-N) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Passed Senate with amendments (38-Y 2-N) — 38–2 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Passage (91-Y 7-N 2-A) — 91–6 (pass) · lower
• VOTE: Rejected (0-Y 99-N) — 0–98 (fail) · lower
• Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 0–0 (fail) · upper
• Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• Reported from Finance with amendment(s) (18-Y 3-N) — 18–3 (pass) · lower
• Senate insisted on amendments (39-Y 0-N) — 0–0 (fail) · upper
• VOTE: Adoption (79-Y 9-N 1-A) — 65–34 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (14-Y 2-N) — 0–0 (fail) · upper
• Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 1-N) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) — 21–0 (pass) · lower
• VOTE: Passage (91-Y 7-N 2-A) — 0–0 (fail) · lower

Sponsors

• Les R. Adams — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-01-21 Presented and ordered printed 22101516D introduction
• 2022-01-21 Referred to Committee on Finance referral-committee
• 2022-01-27 Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #1 referral-committee
• 2022-01-30 Impact statement from TAX (HB1319)
• 2022-01-31 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 1-N)
• 2022-01-31 Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
• 2022-02-02 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
• 2022-02-02 Reported from Finance with amendment(s) (18-Y 3-N) committee-passage
• 2022-02-02 Referred to Committee on Appropriations referral-committee
• 2022-02-03 Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources referral-committee
• 2022-02-09 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
• 2022-02-09 Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2022-02-11 Read first time reading-1
• 2022-02-14 Read second time reading-2
• 2022-02-14 Committee amendment agreed to
• 2022-02-14 Engrossed by House as amended HB1319E
• 2022-02-14 Printed as engrossed 22101516D-E
• 2022-02-15 Read third time and passed House (91-Y 7-N 2-A) passage, reading-3
• 2022-02-15 VOTE: Passage (91-Y 7-N 2-A)
• 2022-02-16 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2022-02-16 Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
• 2022-02-23 Impact statement from TAX (HB1319E)
• 2022-03-01 Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (14-Y 2-N) committee-passage
• 2022-03-02 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2022-03-02 Read third time reading-3
• 2022-03-02 Reading of amendments waived
• 2022-03-02 Committee amendments agreed to
• 2022-03-02 Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 2022-03-02 Passed Senate with amendments (38-Y 2-N) passage
• 2022-03-02 Senate amendments rejected by House (0-Y 99-N)
• 2022-03-02 VOTE: Rejected (0-Y 99-N)
• 2022-03-02 Senate insisted on amendments (39-Y 0-N)
• 2022-03-02 Senate requested conference committee
• 2022-03-02 House acceded to request
• 2022-03-02 Conferees appointed by House
• 2022-03-02 Conferees appointed by Senate
• 2022-03-12 Continued to 2022 Sp. Sess. 1 pursuant to HJR455
• 2022-06-01 Amended by conference committee
• 2022-06-01 Conference report agreed to by House (79-Y 9-N 1-A)
• 2022-06-01 VOTE: Adoption (79-Y 9-N 1-A)
• 2022-06-17 Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N)
• 2022-07-20 Enrolled
• 2022-07-20 Impact statement from TAX (HB1319ER)
• 2022-07-20 Signed by Speaker
• 2022-07-21 Signed by President
• 2022-07-28 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on July 28, 2022
• 2022-07-28 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., August 4, 2022
• 2022-08-04 Approved by Governor-Chapter 18 (effective on the 1st day of the 4th month following the month executive-signature
• 2022-08-04 of adjournment of the 2022 Special Session l)
• 2022-01-21 Presented and ordered printed 22101516D introduction
• 2022-01-21 Referred to Committee on Finance referral-committee
• 2022-01-27 Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #1 referral-committee
• 2022-01-30 Impact statement from TAX (HB1319)
• 2022-01-31 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 1-N)
• 2022-01-31 Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
• 2022-02-02 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
• 2022-02-02 Reported from Finance with amendment(s) (18-Y 3-N) committee-passage
• 2022-02-02 Referred to Committee on Appropriations referral-committee
• 2022-02-03 Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources referral-committee
• 2022-02-09 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
• 2022-02-09 Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2022-02-11 Read first time reading-1
• 2022-02-14 Read second time reading-2
• 2022-02-14 Committee amendment agreed to
• 2022-02-14 Engrossed by House as amended HB1319E
• 2022-02-14 Printed as engrossed 22101516D-E
• 2022-02-15 Read third time and passed House (91-Y 7-N 2-A) passage, reading-3
• 2022-02-15 VOTE: Passage (91-Y 7-N 2-A)
• 2022-02-16 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2022-02-16 Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
• 2022-02-23 Impact statement from TAX (HB1319E)
• 2022-03-01 Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (14-Y 2-N) committee-passage
• 2022-03-02 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2022-03-02 Read third time reading-3
• 2022-03-02 Reading of amendments waived
• 2022-03-02 Committee amendments agreed to
• 2022-03-02 Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 2022-03-02 Passed Senate with amendments (38-Y 2-N) passage
• 2022-03-02 Senate amendments rejected by House (0-Y 99-N)
• 2022-03-02 VOTE: Rejected (0-Y 99-N)
• 2022-03-02 Senate insisted on amendments (39-Y 0-N)
• 2022-03-02 Senate requested conference committee
• 2022-03-02 House acceded to request
• 2022-03-02 Conferees appointed by House
• 2022-03-02 Conferees appointed by Senate
• 2022-03-12 Continued to 2022 Sp. Sess. 1 pursuant to HJR455

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e2b17979-e8c8-47f5-8f8a-3bbc3072e099. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).