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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 810: Income tax, state; eligible low-income taxpayers to claim a refundable income tax credit.

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

SB 810 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on December 30, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Income tax, state; eligible low-income taxpayers to claim a refundable income tax credit. Primary sponsor: Aaron Rouse (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2025): Left in Finance and Appropriations.

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Official summary

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

Earned income tax credit. Allows eligible low-income taxpayers to claim a refundable income tax credit equal to 20 percent of the federal earned income tax credit claimed that year by the taxpayer for the same taxable year. The bill also states that individuals who would have been entitled to the federal equivalent of this credit but for the fact that the individual, the individual's spouse, or one or more of the individual's children does not have a valid social security number are eligible to claim this credit. Under current law, taxpayers may choose to claim either a nonrefundable tax credit equal to 20 percent of the federal earned income tax credit claimed that year or a refundable tax credit equal to 15 percent of the federal earned income tax credit claimed that year.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Aaron RousePrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22

“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 and Appropriations
  2. Impact statement from TAX (SB810)
  3. Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
  4. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101303D

Sources

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