HB 2393 Virginia House of Delegates · 2017 Regular Session

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

Summary
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.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2017 Last action Jan 30, 2017
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Jan 27, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Subcommittee recommends striking from docket by voice vote
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Jan 24, 2017
Committee
Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #3
legislature
Jan 18, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
legislature
Jan 18, 2017
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 17104035D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Benjamin L. Cline
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