VirginiaRS & UT; food for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products, delayed effective date.
What it does
Sales and use tax; food purchased for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products. Eliminates the remaining one percent local sales and use tax that is imposed on food purchased for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products. Under current law, no other sales and use tax is currently applied to such products.
More detail
The bill requires an equivalent amount of revenue to be distributed to cities and counties on a monthly basis in compensation for the lost tax revenue. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2026.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jan 23Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 5-N)Latest
- Vote recorded Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 5-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 19Impact statement from TAX (SB1172)
- Jan 7Referred to Committee on Finance and AppropriationsMinor
- Jan 7Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104584DIntroduced
- Jan 23Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 5-N)Latest