Virginia House Bill 2445 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on March 22 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0165)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Wholesome food donation tax credit. Renews the wholesome food donation tax credit for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2023, but before January 1, 2028. The bill allows any person engaged in the business of farming that donates food crops or wholesome food, defined in the bill, produced by the person in the Commonwealth to a nonprofit food bank to claim a tax credit for the taxable year of the donation in the amount of 50 percent of the fair market value of such donation, not to exceed $10,000 for all such donations made by the person during such year. Wholesome food donation tax credit. Renews the wholesome food donation tax credit for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2023, but before January 1, 2028. The bill allows any person engaged in the business of farming that donates food crops or wholesome food, defined in the bill, produced by the person in the Commonwealth to a nonprofit food bank to claim a tax credit for the taxable year of the donation in the amount of 50 percent of the fair market value of such donation, not to exceed $10,000 for all such donations made by the person during such year.

Wholesome food donation; tax credit renewed.

Del. Elizabeth Bennett-Parker [D]

Del. Holly Seibold [D]

Del. Briana Sewell [D]

Sen. Angelia Williams Graves [D]

2023-02-23 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (94-Y 0-N) (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2023-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-15 - House - House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 94-N) (Y: 0 N: 94 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2023-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-07 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-01 - House - House: Reported from Finance with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-22		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0165)
2023-03-22		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 165 (effective 7/1/23)
2023-03-13		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
2023-03-13	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 13, 2023
2023-03-08	Senate	Signed by President
2023-03-08	House	Signed by Speaker
2023-03-07	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2445ER)
2023-03-07	House	Enrolled
2023-02-23	House	VOTE: Adoption (94-Y 0-N)
2023-02-23	House	Conference report agreed to by House (94-Y 0-N)
2023-02-22	Senate	Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2023-02-21		Conference: Amended by conference committee
2023-02-15	House	Delegates: Bennett-Parker, McNamara, Durant
2023-02-15	House	Conferees appointed by House
2023-02-15	House	House acceded to request
2023-02-15	Senate	Senators: Locke, Dunnavant, Rouse
2023-02-15	Senate	Conferees appointed by Senate
2023-02-15	Senate	Senate requested conference committee
2023-02-15	Senate	Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2023-02-15	House	VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 94-N)
2023-02-15	House	Senate substitute rejected by House 23106737D-S1 (0-Y 94-N)
2023-02-15	Senate	Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2023-02-15	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB2445S1
2023-02-15	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 23106737D-S1
2023-02-15	Senate	Read third time
2023-02-14	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2023-02-14	Senate	Committee substitute printed 23106737D-S1
2023-02-14	Senate	Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (16-Y 0-N)
2023-02-08	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
2023-02-08	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2023-02-07	House	VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N)
2023-02-07	House	Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N)
2023-02-06	House	Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2445H1
2023-02-06	House	Committee substitute agreed to 23105671D-H1
2023-02-06	House	Read second time
2023-02-03	House	Read first time
2023-02-01	House	Committee substitute printed 23105671D-H1
2023-02-01	House	Reported from Finance with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2023-01-30	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
2023-01-27	House	Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #1
2023-01-20	House	Referred to Committee on Finance
2023-01-20	House	Presented and ordered printed 23104550D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
58	1	439.12:12	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB2445
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2445+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2445H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2445S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB2445ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0165+hil
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/23105671D.pdf
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/23105671D.pdf
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/23106737D.pdf
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+amd+HB2445AC
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB2445F161+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB2445FH1161+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB2445FER161+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H1001V0024+HB2445
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H10V0092+HB2445
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV1665+HB2445
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S05V0355+HB2445
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0457HB2445+HB2445
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0467HB2445+HB2445
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV1853+HB2445
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0513HB2445+HB2445
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0728HB2445+HB2445
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV2319+HB2445