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VA HB 1461

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Income tax, state & corporate; microchip & semiconductor manufacturing & supply chain tax credits.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did VA HB 1461 pass?

The current status of VA HB 1461 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-11): Tabled in Finance (19-Y 2-N)

What is VA HB 1461 about?

Microchip and semiconductor manufacturing and supply chain tax credits; Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority evaluation; report. Creates a series of individual and corporate income tax credits for companies engaged in the microchip and semiconductor manufacturing and supply chain business that between January 1, 2026, and December 31, 2036, (i) invest at least $400 million, (ii) create at least 100 new jobs, (iii) pay an average prevailing wage salary, and (iv) submit a plan for use of and committing $50 million of community investments. The bill creates three refundable tax credits in taxable years 2026 through 2030 in amounts equal to (a) five percent of capital investment expenditures incurred during the year, (b) six percent of child care services expenditures incurred during the year, and (c) 7.5 percent of gross wages paid for each new job created during the year.

Who sponsors VA HB 1461?

Margaret A. Franklin is the primary sponsor of VA HB 1461.

Description

Microchip and semiconductor manufacturing and supply chain tax credits; Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority evaluation; report. Creates a series of individual and corporate income tax credits for companies engaged in the microchip and semiconductor manufacturing and supply chain business that between January 1, 2026, and December 31, 2036, (i) invest at least $400 million, (ii) create at least 100 new jobs, (iii) pay an average prevailing wage salary, and (iv) submit a plan for use of and committing $50 million of community investments. The bill creates three refundable tax credits in taxable years 2026 through 2030 in amounts equal to (a) five percent of capital investment expenditures incurred during the year, (b) six percent of child care services expenditures incurred during the year, and (c) 7.5 percent of gross wages paid for each new job created during the year.

Introduced
2026-01-23
Latest action
2026-02-11 — Tabled in Finance (19-Y 2-N)
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Margaret A. Franklinprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-23

    Presented and ordered printed 26106032D

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-23

    Referred to Committee on Finance

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-04

    Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (2/4/2026 7:44 pm)

  4. 2026-02-05

    Assigned HFIN sub: Subcommittee #1

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-11

    Tabled in Finance (19-Y 2-N)

    deferral

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Tabled in Finance

    2026-02-11 · pass · 19-2

    Member-level votes (22)
    • Vivian E. Watts: yes
    • Phil M. Hernandez: yes
    • Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr.: yes
    • Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker: yes
    • Bonita G. Anthony: yes
    • Katrina Callsen: yes
    • Debra D. Gardner: yes
    • Karen Keys-Gamarra: yes
    • Michelle Lopes Maldonado: no
    • Kimberly Pope Adams: yes
    • Nicole Cole: yes
    • Stacey Annie Carroll: yes
    • Lindsey Dougherty: yes
    • Margaret A. Franklin: yes
    • Gretchen M. Bulova: yes
    • R. Lee Ware: yes
    • Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr.: not voting
    • Joseph P. McNamara: yes
    • Wendell S. Walker: yes
    • Chris S. Runion: yes
    • Thomas A. Garrett, Jr.: no
    • Will Davis: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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