2022 1st Special Session • Virginia Legislature
SB6001: Motor fuel tax; limits rate of taxation.
Legislative Summary
Motor fuel tax; rate of taxation; emergency. Limits to two percent the amount that the statewide tax on motor fuels can be raised annually pursuant to statutorily required indexing. The bill also eliminates the statewide motor fuel tax from May 1, 2022, to July 31, 2022, and reduces the statewide motor fuel tax by 50 percent from August 1, 2022, to August 31, 2022, and by 25 percent from September 1, 2022, to September 30, 2022. The bill contains an emergency clause.
Bill History
4/4/2022
Introduced at the request of Governor
Senate
4/4/2022
Presented and ordered printed with emergency clause
Senate
4/4/2022
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
Senate
4/27/2022
Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 3-N)
Senate
Amendments
Amendment(s) for SB6001 for S-Finance and Appropriations
Amendment(s) for SB6001 for S-Finance and Appropriations
4/27/2022Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 3-N)
4/27/2022
12
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(4/4/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Special SessionSine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Primary Sponsor
Stephen Newman
Republican