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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1965: Income tax, state; deduction for tips and overtime compensation.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1965 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Income tax, state; deduction for tips and overtime compensation. Primary sponsor: Anne Ferrell Tata (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Left in Finance.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Income tax deduction; tips and overtime compensation. Provides, for taxable years beginning on and after January 1, 2026, an income tax deduction for the amount of tips received during the taxable year that are included on statements furnished to the employer for federal tax purposes. The bill also establishes, for taxable years beginning on and after January 1, 2026, an income tax deduction for any overtime compensation, defined in the bill, received by an employee who is not exempt from overtime compensation rules pursuant to the federal Fair Labor Standards Act.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Anne Ferrell TataPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse99

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Left in Finance
  2. Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #3
  3. Impact statement from TAX (HB1965)
  4. Referred to Committee on Finance
  5. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25102486D

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source