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Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session

Virginia SB 224

Tax administration; award for tax underpayment detection assistance.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE

Tax administration; award for tax underpayment detection assistance. Authorizes the Tax Commissioner to award monetary compensation to individuals who provide information that assists the Department of Taxation in the successful collection of delinquent state taxes owed by other individual or business taxpayers. The bill provides that such awards may be given only if (i) the underpaying individual taxpayer's gross income exceeds $100,000 or the underpaying business taxpayer's gross income exceeds $500,000 and (ii) the amount in question exceeds $50,000.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Mar 4, 2026
House
Tabled in AppropriationspassSet your home in Virginia to see
Feb 25, 2026
House
Reported from Finance with substitutepassSet your home in Virginia to see
Feb 23, 2026
House
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitutepassSet your home in Virginia to see
Feb 11, 2026
Senate
Passage RpassSet your home in Virginia to see
Feb 9, 2026
Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed RpassSet your home in Virginia to see
Feb 5, 2026
Senate
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitutepassSet your home in Virginia to see

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