Virginia 2026 Session Status: Introduced

HB372 — Income tax, state; removes sunset from and makes permanent increase in refundable earned tax credit.

Last action — Continued from last session

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

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In plain language

The bill makes a tax credit increase permanent for certain income earners.

This legislation removes the expiration date for a previously temporary increase in the refundable earned tax credit, ensuring it remains in effect. This change aims to provide ongoing financial support to qualifying individuals or families.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families eligible for this tax credit can rely on ongoing financial support from the increased amount.

Summary

Income tax, state; removes sunset from and makes permanent increase in refundable earned tax credit.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. H Continued to next session in Finance (Voice Vote)

  2. H Placed on Finance Agenda

  3. H Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)

  4. H Assigned HFIN sub: Subcommittee #3

  5. H Placed on Finance Agenda

  6. H Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (1/18/2026 5:51 pm)

  7. H Referred to Committee on Finance

  8. H Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102368D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

taxation finance
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB372 do?
Income tax, state; removes sunset from and makes permanent increase in refundable earned tax credit.
Who sponsors HB372?
HB372 is sponsored by Marcia S. "Cia" Price.
What is the current status of HB372?
This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 12, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HB372?
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