SB 1163 Virginia Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Agricultural equipment; establishes a refundable individual and corporate income tax credit.

Summary
Tax credits of agricultural equipment. Establishes for taxable years 2021 through 2024 a refundable individual and corporate income tax credit for 25 percent of expenditures, up to a maximum of $17,500, made for the purchase of conservation tillage and precision agriculture equipment certified by the Virginia Soil and Water Conservation Board as reducing soil compaction or improving precision of pesticide and fertilizer application or injection. The bill expires the existing individual and corporate income tax credits for conservation tillage equipment and purchase of advanced technology pesticide and fertilizer application equipment after taxable year 2020. Under current law, an individual or corporate taxpayer is allowed nonrefundable credits of up to $4,000 for conservation tillage equipment purchases and up to $3,750 for advanced technology pesticide and fertilizer application equipment purchases, which credits may be carried over for five years.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Jan 8, 2021 Signed Mar 18, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 4, 2021 · House of Delegates Feb 18, 2021

How they voted

330
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 4, 2021
D Democratic17
17 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican16
16 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
37
Key actions
11
Committee
11
Amendments
4
Mar 18, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 272 (effective 7/1/21)
executive
Feb 19, 2021
Introduced
House amendments agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
lower
Feb 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from Finance with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (10-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 9, 2021
Committee
Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Feb 7, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
lower
Feb 4, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 4, 2021
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1163E
upper
Feb 4, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
upper
Feb 4, 2021
Introduced
Reading of amendments waived
upper
Feb 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (16-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 2, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Jan 8, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
upper
Jan 8, 2021
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102051D
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors