Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 969: Child tax credit; creates a credit for taxable years 2024 through 2028.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 969 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 9, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Child tax credit; creates a credit for taxable years 2024 through 2028. Primary sponsor: Kathy Tran (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 18, 2024): 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.
Child tax credit. Creates a tax credit for taxable years 2024 through 2028 for individuals whose households include dependents younger than the age of 18. The bill provides that the amount of the credit will be equal to $500 for each such dependent for an individual or married persons filing a joint return whose family Virginia adjusted gross income, as defined by Virginia code, does not exceed $100,000. The bill provides that if the taxpayer is a resident of the Commonwealth for the full taxable year, and the amount of such credit exceeds the taxpayer's liability for the taxable year, the excess shall be refunded by the Tax Commissioner.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathy Tran | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Elizabeth Bennett-Parker | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 39 |
| Rae Cousins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 79 |
| Carrie E. Coyner | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Phil Hernandez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 94 |
| Phil Scott | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
“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
- Continued to 2025 in Finance (Voice Vote)
- Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 (7-Y 0-N)
- Impact statement from TAX (HB969)
- Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #3
- Referred to Committee on Finance
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100763D