Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 805: Land preservation; maximum amount of increase of tax credits.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 805 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Land preservation; maximum amount of increase of tax credits. Primary sponsor: Betsy Carr (Democratic). 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.
Land preservation tax credit; maximum amount increase. Increases from $75 million to $100 million, beginning in calendar year 2026, the maximum amount of land preservation tax credits that may be issued in a calendar year.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betsy Carr | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 78 |
“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 10:40 am)
- Referred to Committee on Finance
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103327D