VA HB 1422
Status unknownSolar energy equipment; establishes a nonrefundable income tax credit.
Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did VA HB 1422 pass?
The current status of VA HB 1422 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-18): Left in Finance
What is VA HB 1422 about?
Tax credit; solar energy equipment. Establishes a nonrefundable income tax credit for taxable years 2026 through 2030 for individuals who incur allowable expenses, as defined in the bill, for the purchase and installation of solar energy equipment, also defined in the bill. An individual who properly claims this credit shall be allowed a credit in the amount of 15 percent of the cost of such equipment and allowable expenses, up to $1,000. The aggregate amount of credits allowable under the provisions of the bill shall not exceed $5 million per taxable year.
Who sponsors VA HB 1422?
Garrett McGuire is the primary sponsor of VA HB 1422.
Description
Tax credit; solar energy equipment. Establishes a nonrefundable income tax credit for taxable years 2026 through 2030 for individuals who incur allowable expenses, as defined in the bill, for the purchase and installation of solar energy equipment, also defined in the bill. An individual who properly claims this credit shall be allowed a credit in the amount of 15 percent of the cost of such equipment and allowable expenses, up to $1,000. The aggregate amount of credits allowable under the provisions of the bill shall not exceed $5 million per taxable year.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-22
- Latest action
- 2026-02-18 — Left in Finance
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Garrett McGuireprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-22
Presented and ordered printed 26102238D
introduction
2026-01-22
Referred to Committee on Finance
referral-committee
2026-02-01
Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (2/1/2026 1:25 pm)
2026-02-02
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (9-Y 1-N)
2026-02-18
Left in Finance
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Votes
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
2026-02-02 · pass · 9-1
Member-level votes (10)
- Phil M. Hernandez: yes
- Bonita G. Anthony: yes
- Katrina Callsen: yes
- Debra D. Gardner: yes
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado: yes
- Kimberly Pope Adams: yes
- Gretchen M. Bulova: yes
- Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr.: yes
- Joseph P. McNamara: no
- Will Davis: yes
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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