# Virginia HB621: Income tax, state; eligible low-income taxpayers to claim a refundable tax credit.

Virginia HB621, Income tax, state; eligible low-income taxpayers to claim a refundable tax credit., is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Marcia S. "Cia" Price (Democratic); status failed, last action 2024-11-18 (Left in Finance) (as of 2026-10-16).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB621-2025
- As of: 2026-10-16
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Virginia HB621
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Income tax, state; eligible low-income taxpayers to claim a refundable tax credit.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-01-09
- Last action: 2024-11-18, Left in Finance
- Sponsor: Marcia S. "Cia" Price (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Finance
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (7 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Earned income tax credit. Allows eligible low-income taxpayers to claim a refundable income tax credit equal to 20 percent of the federal earned income tax credit claimed that year by the taxpayer for the same taxable year. The bill also states that individuals who would have been entitled to the federal equivalent of this credit but for the fact that the individual, the individual's spouse, or one or more of the individual's children does not have a valid social security number are eligible to claim this credit.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Marcia S. "Cia" Price (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024-02-07 | House | Continued to 2025 with amendment(s) in Finance (Voice Vote) | pass | 0 | 0 |   |
| 2024-02-05 | House | Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 with amendment(s) | pass | 7 | 0 |   |

## Actions (8)

- 2024-11-18: Left in Finance (House)
- 2024-02-07: Continued to 2025 with amendment(s) in Finance (Voice Vote) (House)
- 2024-02-05: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2025 with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) (House)
- 2024-02-05: House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered (House)
- 2024-02-02: Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #3 (House)
- 2024-01-29: Impact statement from TAX (HB621) (House)
- 2024-01-09: Referred to Committee on Finance (House)
- 2024-01-09: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100960D (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2024-01-15: [HTML](https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB621)

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- HB1746: Public safety officer; definition. (failed)
- HB1600: Budget Bill. (failed)
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## Sources
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB621)

## Related
- [HR671: Commending JR's Auto Care.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HR671-2025)
- [SB941: Robbery; use of air or gas operated weapon, etc., penalty.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB941-2025)
- [HB1746: Public safety officer; definition.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1746-2025)
- [HB1600: Budget Bill.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1600-2025)
- [SB1449: Data centers; site assessment for high energy use facility.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB1449-2025)
- [HB1609: Essential health benefits benchmark plan; Commission to consider coverage for i…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB1609-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB621-2025 (as of 2026-10-16).