Legislation - HB0535

Title: Abandoned and Neglected Cemeteries Fund - Establishment and Income Tax Checkoff
Sponsored by: Delegates Simmons, A. Johnson, Taylor, and Tomlinson
Status: In the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means
Analysis

Synopsis

Establishing the Abandoned and Neglected Cemeteries Fund to provide for the care, preservation, maintenance, and restoration of abandoned and neglected cemeteries in the State; establishing an income tax checkoff for contributions to the Fund; requiring the Comptroller to include a checkoff on individual income tax returns and to include certain information in income tax return packaged; and requiring an annual report by September 30 to the General Assembly on the donations to the Fund and promotional efforts undertaken by money from the Fund.

Committees

Original:: Health and Government Operations; Ways and Means

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025, July 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/22/2025 Legislative Date 1/22/2025 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Abandoned and Neglected Cemeteries Fund - Establishment and Income Tax Checkoff Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/22/2025	1/22/2025	First Reading Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means
			Text - First - Abandoned and Neglected Cemeteries Fund - Establishment and Income Tax Checkoff

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