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HB991

Income tax, state; subtraction for volunteer firefighters and emergency medical services personnel.

Status:
In House

Latest Action: Feb. 2, 2026
House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 2-N)

Chief Patron:
Tom Garrett (R)

Session:
2026 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Virginia taxable income; subtractions; volunteer firefighters and volunteer emergency medical services personnel.

Provides, beginning in taxable year 2027, a state income tax subtraction of $2,000 for individuals who rendered qualifying services as bona fide volunteers, defined in the bill. The bill defines 'qualifying services' as volunteer firefighting and fire prevention services, emergency medical services, auxiliary police officer services, and emergency rescue services performed for nonprofit organizations that operate exclusively for the benefit of the general public. Such services include all training and training-related activities required by law to perform such services. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/13/2026 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104271D
  • 01/13/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Finance
  • 01/30/2026 - House: Placed on Finance Agenda
  • 01/31/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (1/31/2026 3:08 pm)
  • 02/02/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 2-N)