VirginiaRetail Sales and Use Tax; impose firearm and ammunition tax.
What it does
Firearm and ammunition tax. Imposes a firearm and ammunition tax equal to 11 percent of the gross receipts from the retail sale of any firearm or ammunition by a dealer in firearms, firearms manufacturer, or ammunition vendor, as such terms are defined in the bill. The bill provides that proceeds from such tax shall be distributed to the Virginia Gun Violence Intervention and Prevention Fund.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Feb 16Continued pursuant to House Rule 22 to 2027 in FinanceLatest
- Feb 16Rereferred to FinanceMinor
- Feb 16Motion to rerefer to Finance agreed to
- Feb 13Read first timeMinor
- Feb 12Committee substitute printed 26107624D-H1Major
- Feb 11Incorporates HB1094 (Laufer)
- Vote recorded Reported from Finance with substitute. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 11Reported from Finance with substitute (14-Y 7-N)Minor
- Feb 10Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 4-N)Major
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 10Reconsidered by Finance (Voice Vote)
- Feb 10Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 2-N)Major
- Feb 10House subcommittee offered
- Feb 6Assigned HFIN sub: Subcommittee #2Minor
- Feb 1Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (2/1/2026 2:11 pm)
- Jan 13Referred to Committee on FinanceMinor
- Jan 13Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102202DIntroduced