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HB 90STATE · VirginiaIntroduced

RS&UT; exemption for food purchased for human consumption & essential personal hygiene products.

Voted 8/4/2022

Summary

Sales tax; exemption for food purchased forhuman consumption and essential personal hygiene products. Exemptsfood purchased for human consumption and essential personal hygieneproducts (the grocery tax) from all state, regional, and local salestaxes. The bill dedicates state sales tax revenue to provide a supplementalschool payment to counties and cities. For fiscal year 2023, thepayment is the county or city's fiscal year 2022 distribution ofrevenue from the grocery tax. For fiscal year 2024 and after, thepayment is the previous year's payment multiplied by the county orcity's local sales tax index, defined in the bill as the ratio bywhich sales tax revenues in a county or city for the current yearexceed the previous year's revenues.

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How representatives voted

263 yea·141 nay·23 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 8/4/2022Approved by Governor-Chapter 5 (effective on the 1st day of the 4th month following the month
  2. 8/4/2022of adjournment of the 2022 Special Session l)
  3. 7/28/2022Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on July 28, 2022
  4. 7/28/2022Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., August 4, 2022
  5. 7/21/2022Signed by President
  6. 7/20/2022Enrolled
  7. 7/20/2022Impact statement from TAX (HB90ER)
  8. 7/20/2022Signed by Speaker
  9. 6/17/2022Amended by conference committee
  10. 6/17/2022Conference substitute printed 22208236D-H2