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VA HB47

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Reid

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds retirement income from uniformed services pension plans (beyond Armed Forces) to the definition of "military benefits" eligible for Virginia income tax subtraction of up to $40,000, effective for taxable years beginning January 1, 2027

  • Creates a new income tax subtraction of up to $40,000 for Foreign Service retirement benefits received from the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability System or the Foreign Service Pension System, effective January 1, 2027

  • Expands the definition of "uniformed services" to include all services defined in 5 U.S.C. § 2101, which encompasses commissioned corps of the Public Health Service and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in addition to military branches

  • Prohibits claiming the subtraction if a credit, exemption, subtraction, or deduction is claimed for the same income under any other provision of Virginia or federal law

Legislative Description

Income tax, state; subtractions, uniformed services and foreign service retirement benefits.

Last Action

Left in Finance

2/18/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance12/29/2025

Full Bill Text

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