2022 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB791: Data centers; center fixtures are taxed as part of the real property where they are located, etc.

Legislative Summary

Property tax; data centers. Provides that if data center fixtures are taxed as part of the real property where they are located, they shall be valued based on depreciated reproduction or replacement cost, rather than based on the amount of income they generate.

Bill History

1/11/2022
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104312D
House of Delegates
1/11/2022
Referred to Committee on Finance
House of Delegates
1/20/2022
Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #2
House of Delegates
1/24/2022
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/26/2022
Reported from Finance (22-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/28/2022
Read first time
House of Delegates
1/31/2022
Read second time and engrossed
House of Delegates
2/1/2022
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/1/2022
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/2/2022
Constitutional reading dispensed
Senate
2/2/2022
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
Senate
2/22/2022
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/23/2022
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/24/2022
Read third time
Senate
2/24/2022
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/28/2022
Enrolled
House of Delegates
2/28/2022
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB791ER)
House of Delegates
2/28/2022
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
2/28/2022
Signed by President
Senate
3/9/2022
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 9, 2022
House of Delegates
3/9/2022
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
4/11/2022
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 671 (effective 7/1/22)
4/11/2022
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0671)

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2/24/2022
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2/23/2022
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
2/22/2022
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
2/1/2022
99
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Finance (22-Y 0-N)
1/26/2022
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
1/24/2022
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/11/2022)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 1
Democrat: 1

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text4/11/20223.7 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text2/28/20223.7 KB
Prefiled
Bill Text1/11/20224.0 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/1/2022132.1 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/20/2022131.9 KB