republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2024/sb-297.md

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Bill	Agricultural best management practices; extends sunset date.	Agricultural best management practices taxcredit; sunset date. Extends the sunset date of the individualand corporate agricultural best management practices tax credit fromJanuary 1, 2025, to January 1, 2030.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2024	SB 297	Virginia SB 297 (2024)	bill		enacted	Timmy F. French	3	25	6	2024-01-09	2024-03-28	openstates	ocd-bill/1c212d83-1563-4611-84ce-dba275ab4229	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB297	eaf06c4c6e079d04aa9c2b8ac079c02f62499440fa33bbffd6a357ce3c27037e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia SB 297 (2024) — Agricultural best management practices; extends sunset date.

Agricultural best management practices taxcredit; sunset date. Extends the sunset date of the individualand corporate agricultural best management practices tax credit fromJanuary 1, 2025, to January 1, 2030.

Version chain

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

1. CHAP0233 (committee substitute) — source
2. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102308D (committee substitute) — source
3. SB297ER (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Finance (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Timmy F. French — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-09 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102308D filing, introduction
• 2024-01-09 Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
• 2024-01-23 Impact statement from TAX (SB297)
• 2024-02-07 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-08 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2024-02-09 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
• 2024-02-09 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2024-02-09 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-02-15 Placed on Calendar
• 2024-02-15 Read first time reading-1
• 2024-02-15 Referred to Committee on Finance referral-committee
• 2024-02-19 Reported from Finance (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-21 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-02-22 Read third time reading-3
• 2024-02-22 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y -0-N) passage
• 2024-02-22 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-02-27 Enrolled enrolled
• 2024-02-27 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB297ER) passage
• 2024-02-27 Impact statement from TAX (SB297ER)
• 2024-02-27 Signed by Speaker passage
• 2024-03-01 Signed by President passage
• 2024-03-11 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 enrolled
• 2024-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-03-28 Approved by Governor-Chapter 233 (effective 7/1/24) executive-signature
• 2024-03-28 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0233)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1c212d83-1563-4611-84ce-dba275ab4229. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).