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2021 SESSION
HB 2185 Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for personal protective equipment.
Introduced by: Kathy J. Byron | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Sales tax; exemption for personal protective equipment; emergency. Establishes a retail sales and use tax exemption for personal protective equipment, defined in the bill. The exemption would be available to any business that has in place a COVID-19 safety protocol that complies with the Emergency Temporary Standard promulgated by the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry and that meets other criteria. The exemption would sunset one day after the first day following the expiration of the last executive order issued by the Governor related to the COVID-19 pandemic and the termination of the COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard and any permanent COVID-19 regulations adopted by the Virginia Safety and Health Codes Board. The bill contains an emergency clause.
FULL TEXT
- 01/13/21 House: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/13/21 21102420D pdf | impact statement
HISTORY
- 01/13/21 House: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/13/21 21102420D
- 01/13/21 House: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 01/16/21 House: Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/28/21 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/21 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/01/21 House: Reported from Finance (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/21 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/03/21 House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/21 House: Read first time
- 02/04/21 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/05/21 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/21 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/21 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/05/21 Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
- 02/05/21 Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)