Virginia 2026 Session Status: Introduced

HB563 — Personal property taxation; establishes classification for major energy consumer equipment upgrades.

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 13, 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 classifies major energy consumer equipment for personal property taxation purposes.

This legislation establishes a specific classification for personal property taxation related to major energy consumer equipment upgrades. It aims to clarify how such equipment is taxed.

What this means for you
  • Small Business: For small businesses, this classification may influence decisions related to upgrading energy-consuming equipment based on tax implications.

Summary

Personal property taxation; establishes classification for major energy consumer equipment upgrades.

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

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Action History

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

  2. H Placed on Finance Agenda

  3. H House subcommittee offered

  4. H Assigned HFIN sub: Subcommittee #1

  5. H Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (1/31/2026 3:44 pm)

  6. H Placed on Finance Agenda

  7. H Referred to Committee on Finance

  8. H Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104947D

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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Subjects

taxation energy
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB563 do?
Personal property taxation; establishes classification for major energy consumer equipment upgrades.
Who sponsors HB563?
HB563 is sponsored by David A. Reid.
What is the current status of HB563?
This bill has been introduced in the House of Delegates. Introduced January 13, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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