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2003 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL NO. 1635
Offered January 8, 2003
Prefiled December 27, 2000
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 58.1-346.21, relating to voluntary contribution of tax refund to Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society, Inc.
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Patron-- Morgan
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Referred to Committee on Finance
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 58.1-346.21 as follows:

§ 58.1-346.21. Voluntary contribution to Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society, Inc.

A. For taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2004, but before January 1, 2009, any individual eligible to receive a tax refund pursuant to § 58.1-309 may designate, at the time of filing the return, a voluntary contribution of any amount of such refund, but not less than one dollar, to Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society, Inc. to assist in its mission of saving, caring for, and finding homes for homeless animals.

B. All revenues collected pursuant to subsection A shall be deposited into a special fund in the state treasury to be known as the Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society, Inc. Fund, which special fund is hereby established. The Tax Commissioner shall determine annually the total amount of revenue designated for Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society, Inc. on all state income tax returns and shall report the same to the State Treasurer, who shall pay that amount from such special fund to Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society, Inc..