Del. Jay Leftwich

Primary HB 2455

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Charitable gaming and historical horse racing; regulation.

In committee Feb 7, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HJ 517

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Constitutional amendment; real property tax exemption for new construction of housing.

In committee Feb 7, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1971

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Alcoholic beverage control; slotting fees.

In committee Feb 7, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1074

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Rabies vaccination; titer test, certification.

In committee Nov 22, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1075

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Health care provider panels; vertically integrated carriers, reimbursements to providers.

In committee Nov 22, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1086

In committee · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Adoption; death of joint petitioner prior to entry of final order.

In committee Nov 22, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track

Co-sponsor HB 103

Signed into law · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Income tax, state; deduction for eligible educator qualifying expenses.

Income tax deduction; eligible educators.Provides for taxable years 2022 and thereafter an income tax deductionof the lesser of $500 or the actual amount paid or incurred by aneligible educator, defined in the bill as (i) an individual who forat least 900 hours during the taxable year served as a Virginia licensedteacher, instructor, student counselor, principal, or student aidefor public or private primary and secondary school students in Virginiaor (ii) a parent providing home instruction to his child in Virginia,for qualifying expenses, defined in the bill as expenses incurredfrom participation in professional development courses and the purchaseof books, supplies, computer equipment (including related software and services), other educational equipment, and supplementary materialsused directly in service to Virginia students as an eligible educator.

Signed into law Aug 4, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 1128

Signed into law · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

Income tax, state; military benefits subtraction.

Income tax; military benefits subtraction; emergency. Establishes an income tax subtraction for up to $20,000 of military benefits in taxable year 2022, up to $30,000 in taxable year 2023, and up to $40,000 in taxable year 2024 and each year thereafter. The bill defines military benefits to include military retirement income and benefits paid to the surviving spouse of a veteran. The bill contains an emergency clause.

Signed into law Aug 4, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 90

Signed into law · Virginia House of Delegates · Co-sponsor

RS&UT; exemption for food purchased for human consumption & essential personal hygiene products.

Sales tax; exemption for food purchased for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products. Exempts food purchased for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products (the grocery tax) from all state, regional, and local sales taxes. The bill dedicates an amount equal to a 0.182 percent sales and use tax to cities and counties as a supplemental school payment. Such payment shall, from July 1, 2022, until July 1, 2024, be distributed based on each city and county's estimated average share of monthly distributions attributable to the tax on such food and hygiene products between February 2020 and December 2021. Beginning July 1, 2024, such payment shall be based upon each city and county's pro rata share of total local sales and use taxes.

Signed into law Aug 4, 2022 1 co-sponsor

Primary HR 724

Introduced · Virginia House of Delegates · Lead sponsor

Commending the Department of General Services Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services.

Introduced Jun 17, 2022 0 co-sponsors Track