HB 291

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 11, 2022
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Income tax, state; creates a nonrefundable tax credit for family caregivers.

Abstract

Family caregiver tax credit. Creates a nonrefundableincome tax credit for taxable years 2022 through 2026 for expensesincurred by an individual in caring for an eligible family member,defined in the bill, who requires assistance with one or more activitiesof daily living, also defined in the bill. The credit equals 50 percentof eligible expenditures incurred by the caregiver up to $1,000. Inorder to qualify for the credit, the family caregiver must (i) notreceive any compensation or reimbursement for the eligible expendituresand (ii) have federal adjusted gross income that is no greater than$100,000 for an individual or $200,000 for married persons. The billrequires the Tax Commissioner to establish guidelines for claimingthe credit and provides that any unused credit may be carried forwardby the taxpayer for five taxable years following the taxable yearfor which the credit was issued. The bill is a recommendation ofthe Joint Commission on Health Care.

Bill Sponsors (28)

Votes


Actions


Feb 15, 2022

House

Left in Appropriations

Jan 27, 2022

House

Impact statement from TAX (HB291H1)

Jan 26, 2022

House

Reported from Finance with substitute (20-Y 2-N)

House

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

House

Committee substitute printed 22105086D-H1

House

Referred to Committee on Appropriations

Jan 24, 2022

House

House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

House

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

House

Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations

Jan 23, 2022

House

Impact statement from TAX (HB291)

Jan 19, 2022

House

Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #1

Jan 11, 2022

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103853D

House

Referred to Committee on Finance

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103853D PDF HTML
Committee substitute printed 22105086D-H1 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB291FH1161.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB291F161.PDF PDF

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