Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1051: Income tax, state; real property tax relief credit.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1051 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Income tax, state; real property tax relief credit. Primary sponsor: Eric Phillips (Republican). It lists 31 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2026): Left in Finance.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Income tax; real property tax relief credit. Provides a refundable income tax credit in taxable years 2026 through 2030 to eligible taxpayers, defined in the bill, who incur real property taxes in an amount equal to or greater than four percent of their federal adjusted gross income for up to $500 for single individuals and $1000 for married persons filing jointly.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 31
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Phillips | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 48 |
| Jason Ballard | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 42 |
| Rob Bloxom | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 100 |
| Mike Cherry | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
| Mitchell Cornett | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 46 |
| Will Davis | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Buddy Fowler | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Tom Garrett | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Tim Griffin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
| Karen Hamilton | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 62 |
| Keith Hodges | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| Hillary Pugh Kent | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Terry Kilgore | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 45 |
| Jay Leftwich | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 90 |
| Ellen H. McLaughlin | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Joe McNamara | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 40 |
| Will Morefield | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 43 |
| Israel O'Quinn | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 44 |
| Delores Oates | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| Justin Pence | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 33 |
| Chris Runion | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Phil Scott | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Anne Ferrell Tata | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Otto Wachsmann | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Wendell Walker | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Mike Webert | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 61 |
| Bill Wiley | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Wren Williams | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 47 |
| Tony Wilt | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 34 |
| Tommy Wright | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 50 |
| Scott Wyatt | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Eric Zehr | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Left in Finance
- Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 3-N)
- House subcommittee offered
- Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (2/1/2026 3:36 pm)
- Referred to Committee on Finance
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103725D