VA HB2393 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-01-30 - Stricken from docket by Finance by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Income tax credit; purchase of gun safe. Establishes an individual income tax credit beginning January 1, 2017, for the purchase of a gun safe. The credit would equal 50 percent of the purchase price paid for any gun safe with a selling price of $500 or less. The bill defines a gun safe as a safe or vault that is (i) commercially available, (ii) secured with a digital or dial combination locking mechanism or biometric locking mechanism, and (iii) designed for the storage of a firearm or ammunition for use in a firearm. An individual may not claim more than $100 in tax credits for all taxable years. The Department would be authorized to issue up to $250,000 in tax credits each year. The credit would expire on January 1, 2022.

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Title

Income tax, state; tax credit for purchase of gun safe.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-30HouseStricken from docket by Finance by voice vote
2017-01-27HouseSubcommittee recommends striking from docket by voice vote
2017-01-24HouseAssigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #3
2017-01-18HouseReferred to Committee on Finance
2017-01-18HousePresented and ordered printed 17104035D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
581339.13(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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