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Taxes on income, wills, and administrations; exemption for victims of the Va. Beach mass shooting.

It became law on Mar 10, 2020.

VA HB 839 · House Bill · 2020

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What it does

Taxes on wills and administrations; exemption for victims of the Virginia Beach mass shooting. Establishes an exemption from probate tax for a person killed or injured in the 2019 Virginia Beach mass shooting. The bill provides that if, prior to its enactment, a person eligible for a tax exemption pursuant to the bill paid tax to the Commonwealth or a locality for a will or grant of administration of a victim's estate, either the Commonwealth or the locality, as applicable, shall refund the tax. The bill contains an emergency clause and is identical to SB 93.

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    Mar 10, 2020

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Law in Virginia. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.

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