HB 35 Virginia House of Delegates · 2024 Regular Session

Firearm safety device tax credit; expands definition of device.

Summary

Firearm safety device tax credit; definition of firearm safety device. Expands the definition of "firearm safety device" as it relates to the firearm safety device tax credit to include any device that, when installed on a firearm, is designed to prevent the firearm from being operated without first deactivating the device. The provisions of the bill are effective for taxable years beginning on and after January 1, 2024. This bill incorporates HB 945.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Dec 2023

Committee Review

Feb 2024

House of Delegates Passage

Mar 2024

Senate Passage

Mar 2024

Signed into Law

Apr 2024

Introduced Dec 18, 2023 Signed Apr 5, 2024

Floor votes · Senate Feb 27, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 8, 2024

How they voted

39–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 40

Feb 27, 2024

D Democratic21

21 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican19

18 Yea 1

94% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

Apr 5, 2024

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 522 (effective 7/1/24 - see bill)

executive

Mar 7, 2024

Upper · Passed

Signed by President

upper

Mar 6, 2024

Lower · Passed

Signed by Speaker

lower

Mar 6, 2024

Lower · Passed

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB35ER)

lower

Feb 29, 2024

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 28, 2024

Upper · Passed

Passed by for the day

upper

Feb 27, 2024

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (39-0-1)

senate

Feb 26, 2024

Upper · Passed

Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 9, 2024

Committee

Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

upper

Feb 8, 2024

Lower · Passed

VOTE: Passage (73-Y 25-N)

lower

Feb 8, 2024

Lower · Passed

Read third time and passed House (73-Y 25-N)

lower

Feb 7, 2024

Amended

Committee on Finance amendment rejected

lower

Feb 2, 2024

Lower · Passed

Reported from Public Safety with substitute (22-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 31, 2024

Committee

Assigned PS sub: Firearms

lower

Jan 31, 2024

Committee

Referred to Committee on Public Safety

lower

Jan 31, 2024

Lower · Passed

Reported from Finance with amendment(s) (19-Y 2-N)

lower

Jan 29, 2024

Committee

Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Public Safety

lower

Jan 29, 2024

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 29, 2024

Lower · Passed

House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

lower

Jan 18, 2024

Committee

Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #1

lower

Dec 18, 2023

Committee

Referred to Committee on Finance

lower

1 primary · 24 co-sponsors