HB1422Introduced in the House of Delegates
Solar energy equipment; establishes a nonrefundable income tax credit.
Introduced by Garrett McGuire, District 17
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Tax credit; solar energy equipment. Establishes a nonrefundable income tax credit for taxable years 2026 through 2030 for individuals who incur allowable expenses, as defined in the bill, for the purchase and installation of solar energy equipment, also defined in the bill. An individual who properly claims this credit shall be allowed a credit in the amount of 15 percent of the cost of such equipment and allowable expenses, up to $1,000. The aggregate amount of credits allowable under the provisions of the bill shall not exceed $5 million per taxable year.
Where it stands
Left in Finance
February 18, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of DelegatesStage: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (9-Y 1-N) · February 2, 2026
9
Yes
1
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
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What do people think?
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See how each delegate voted
| Delegate | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Gretchen Bulova | 11 | Yes |
| Michelle Maldonado | 20 | Yes |
| Will Davis | 39 | Yes |
| Joseph McNamara | 40 | No |
| Katrina Callsen | 54 | Yes |
| Hyland Fowler | 59 | Yes |
| Debra Gardner | 76 | Yes |
| Kimberly Pope Adams | 82 | Yes |
| Bonita Anthony | 92 | Yes |
| Phil Hernandez | 94 | Yes |
Bill history
Presented and ordered printed 26102238D
Referred to Committee on Finance
Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (2/1/2026 1:25 pm)
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (9-Y 1-N)
Left in Finance
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