Committee hears sharp split over bill to change data‑center tax treatment after Manassas shortfall City of Manassas officials told the Senate subcommittee a bank‑tenant data center left the locality with a seven‑figure revenue gap; bankers and data‑center advocates warned SB 93 would be punitive and could scare investment. The committee carried the bill for further work.

A heated debate over Senate Bill 93 reveals a deep divide between local officials and industry advocates, as a proposed tax change could leave communities like Manassas grappling with significant revenue losses.

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