2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB2488: Local tax authority; nicotine vapor products.

Legislative Summary

Local tax authority; nicotine vapor products. Authorizes localities by ordinance to impose a sales and use tax on nicotine vapor products and includes directives for the administration and enforcement of any such ordinance. The bill also directs the Department of Taxation to consult with localities, the Virginia Association of Counties, and the Virginia Municipal League in implementing and administering such local taxation of nicotine vapor products.

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Bill History

1/8/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100500D
House of Delegates
1/8/2025
Referred to Committee on Finance
House of Delegates
1/23/2025
Impact statement from TAX (HB2488)
House of Delegates
1/24/2025
Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #1
House of Delegates
2/4/2025
Left in Finance
House of Delegates

Roll Call Votes

Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket (8-Y 0-N)
1/27/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/8/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Finance(House of Delegates)

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Primary Sponsor

Chad Green
Chad Green
Republican

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text1/26/202523.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/8/202523.3 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/23/2025121.1 KB