2023 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB2138: Income tax, state and corporate; business interest, qualified business income deduction.

Legislative Summary

Income tax; business interest; qualified business income deduction; corporate rate reduction. Increases from 30 percent to 50 percent the Virginia individual and corporate income tax deduction for business interest disallowed as a deduction under § 163(j) of the Internal Revenue Code beginning in taxable year 2024. The bill allows an individual income tax deduction in an amount equal to 50 percent of certain federal qualified business income deductions, excluding qualified real estate investment trust dividends. The bill also reduces from six percent to five percent the corporate income tax rate beginning in taxable year 2023. Income tax; business interest; qualified business income deduction; corporate rate reduction. Increases from 30 percent to 50 percent the Virginia individual and corporate income tax deduction for business interest disallowed as a deduction under § 163(j) of the Internal Revenue Code beginning in taxable year 2024. The bill allows an individual income tax deduction in an amount equal to 50 percent of certain federal qualified business income deductions, excluding qualified real estate investment trust dividends. The bill also reduces from six percent to five percent the corporate income tax rate beginning in taxable year 2023.

Bill History

1/10/2023
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23104208D
House of Delegates
1/10/2023
Referred to Committee on Finance
House of Delegates
1/18/2023
Reported from Finance with amendment(s) (12-Y 10-N)
House of Delegates
1/20/2023
Read first time
House of Delegates
1/23/2023
Read second time
House of Delegates
1/23/2023
Passed by temporarily
House of Delegates
1/23/2023
Committee amendments agreed to
House of Delegates
1/23/2023
Engrossed by House as amended HB2138E
House of Delegates
1/23/2023
Printed as engrossed 23104208D-E
House of Delegates
1/24/2023
Read third time and passed House (52 Y 47-N)
House of Delegates
1/24/2023
VOTE: Passage (52-Y 48-N)
House of Delegates
1/25/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed
Senate
1/25/2023
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
Senate
2/8/2023
Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 5-N)
Senate

Amendments

Amendment(s) for HB2138 for Committee: Finance

Amendment(s) for HB2138 for Committee: Finance

1/18/2023Not Adopted

House committee amendments reported

House committee amendments reported

12/17/2017Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 5-N)
2/8/2023
11
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 48-N)
1/24/2023
52
Yea
48
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Finance with amendment(s) (12-Y 10-N)
1/18/2023
12
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED