2025 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
SB871: Retail Sales and Use Tax; media-related exemptions, sunset.
Legislative Summary
Retail sales and use tax; media-related exemptions; sunset. Extends from 2025 to 2028 the expiration of the retail sales and use tax exemption for certain printed materials purchased by an advertising business from a printer in the Commonwealth, so long as such materials are distributed outside of the Commonwealth. This bill is identical to HB 2675.
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Bill History
1/3/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102134D
Senate
1/3/2025
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
Senate
1/23/2025
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
Senate
1/27/2025
Rules suspended
Senate
1/27/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (36-Y 0-N)
Senate
1/27/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
1/28/2025
Read second time
Senate
1/28/2025
Engrossed by Senate
Senate
1/29/2025
Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/5/2025
Placed on Calendar
House of Delegates
2/5/2025
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/5/2025
Referred to Committee on Finance
House of Delegates
2/12/2025
Reported from Finance with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
House of Delegates
2/12/2025
Committee substitute printed 25107275D-H1
House of Delegates
2/14/2025
Read second time
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
Read third time
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
Finance Substitute agreed to
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
Passed House with substitute (92-Y 4-N)
House of Delegates
2/18/2025
House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N)
Senate
2/19/2025
House insisted on substitute
House of Delegates
2/19/2025
House requested conference committee
House of Delegates
2/20/2025
Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/20/2025
Conferees appointed by Senate
Senate
2/20/2025
Senators: VanValkenburg, Deeds, DeSteph
Senate
2/20/2025
Conferees appointed by House
House of Delegates
2/20/2025
Delegates: Simon, Gardner, Fowler
House of Delegates
2/21/2025
Amended by conference committee
2/21/2025
Amended by conference committee
2/21/2025
Amended by conference committee
2/21/2025
Conference report agreed to by House (93-Y 3-N)
House of Delegates
2/21/2025
Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
3/7/2025
Enrolled
Senate
3/7/2025
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB871ER)
Senate
3/7/2025
Impact statement from TAX (SB871)
Senate
3/7/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
3/10/2025
Signed by President
Senate
3/11/2025
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
Senate
3/11/2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
3/21/2025
Approved by Governor-Chapter 318 (Effective 07/01/25)
3/21/2025
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0318)
Roll Call Votes
Conference report agreed to by House (93-Y 3-N)
2/21/2025
93
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2/21/2025
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N)
2/20/2025
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N)
2/18/2025
0
Yea
40
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Reported from Finance with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
2/12/2025
21
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
1/29/2025
38
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (36-Y 0-N)
1/27/2025
36
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
1/23/2025
14
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/21/2025)
Chamber
Senate