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[VA] Bill Triage

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VA Bill Triage

Tracked bills for VA, scored for PolicyEngine modelability.
Last updated: 2026-08-18

Encoding progress
  • SB710 — Income tax, state; removes sunset on elevated standard deduc (/encode-bill VA SB710)
  • SB7 — Income tax, state; standard deduction and earned income tax (/encode-bill VA SB7)
  • SB676 — Income tax, state; removes sunset for standard deduction and (/encode-bill VA SB676)
  • SB 710 — Income tax, state; removes sunset on elevated standard deduc (/encode-bill VA SB 710)
  • HB12 — Income tax, state; standard deduction. (/encode-bill VA HB12)
  • HB372 — Income Tax, state; removes sunset from and makes permanent i (/encode-bill VA HB372)
  • SB662 — Taxation & revenues; extends sunsets for standard deduction (/encode-bill VA SB662)
  • SB 268 — Income tax, state; creates child tax credit. (/encode-bill VA SB 268)
  • SB702 — Income tax, state; brackets, deductions, and exemptions, inf (/encode-bill VA SB702)
  • SB694 — Income Tax, state; subtractions for tips. (/encode-bill VA SB694)
  • HB188 — Income tax, state; establishes a new income tax bracket begi (/encode-bill VA HB188)
  • SB143 — Income tax, state; subtractions for income attributable to o (/encode-bill VA SB143)
  • HB1004 — Income tax, state; creates child tax credit. (/encode-bill VA HB1004)
  • SB268 — Income tax, state; creates child tax credit. (/encode-bill VA SB268)
  • HB1351 — Income tax, state; subtraction for retirement income of cert (/encode-bill VA HB1351)
  • HB959 — Income tax, state; retirement income of certain federal empl (/encode-bill VA HB959)
Ready to Encode (score 80-100)
Bill Score Type Title Last Action Link
SB710 95 parametric Income tax, state; removes sunset on elevated standard deduction amounts, etc. Continued from last session 2026-07-21 View
SB7 95 parametric Income tax, state; standard deduction and earned income tax credit. Continued from last session 2026-07-21 View
SB676 95 parametric Income tax, state; removes sunset for standard deduction and earned income tax c Incorporated by Finance and Appropriatio 2026-02-04 View
SB 710 95 parametric Income tax, state; removes sunset on elevated standard deduction amounts, etc. Continued from last session 2026-07-21 View
HB12 95 parametric Income tax, state; standard deduction. Left in Finance 2026-02-18 View
HB372 90 parametric Income Tax, state; removes sunset from and makes permanent increase in refundabl Continued from last session 2026-07-21 View
SB662 90 parametric Taxation & revenues; extends sunsets for standard deduction and refundable earne Left in Finance and Appropriations 2026-02-17 View
May Need Work (score 50-79)
Bill Score Type Title Last Action Link
SB 268 65 structural Income tax, state; creates child tax credit. Continued from last session 2026-07-21 View
SB702 65 structural Income tax, state; brackets, deductions, and exemptions, inflation indexing. Continued from last session 2026-07-21 View
SB694 65 structural Income Tax, state; subtractions for tips. Continued from last session 2026-07-21 View
HB188 65 structural Income tax, state; establishes a new income tax bracket beginning in taxable yea Incorporated by Finance (HB979-Watts) ( 2026-02-11 View
SB143 65 structural Income tax, state; subtractions for income attributable to overtime. Continued from last session 2026-07-21 View
HB1004 60 structural Income tax, state; creates child tax credit. Left in Finance 2026-02-18 View
SB268 60 structural Income tax, state; creates child tax credit. Continued from last session 2026-07-21 View
HB1351 55 structural Income tax, state; subtraction for retirement income of certain federal employee Left in Finance 2026-02-18 View
HB959 55 structural Income tax, state; retirement income of certain federal employees. Left in Finance 2026-02-18 View
Needs Review (score 20-49)
Bill Score Type Title Last Action Link
None

Auto-generated by auto_triage.py. Run /encode-bill VA {BILL} to compute impacts.
Last updated: 2026-08-18

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Review the unchecked bills and their linked legislative pages, then use /encode-bill VA {BILL} for the relevant entries. Start with auto_triage.py to understand how the list and scores are generated. Done means the applicable bill checkboxes are completed and the triage output is regenerated.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
data
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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