VA HB1210 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 18 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-12-01 - Left in Finance
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 18 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-12-01 - Left in Finance
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Sales tax exemption; gun safes. Establishes an exemption from retail sales tax for the purchase of a gun safe with a selling price of $1,000 or less. The bill defines a gun safe as a safe or vault that is (i) commercially available, (ii) secured with a digital or dial combination locking mechanism or biometric locking mechanism, and (iii) designed for the storage of a firearm or for ammunition for use in a firearm. Under the bill a gun safe does not include a glass-faced cabinet.
Title
Gun safes; establishes an exemption from retail sales tax.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2016-02-10 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 3-N) (Y: 7 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-01 | House | Left in Finance |
| 2016-02-15 | House | Continued to 2017 in Finance by voice vote |
| 2016-02-10 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 3-N) |
| 2016-02-09 | House | Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #2 |
| 2016-01-18 | House | Referred to Committee on Finance |
| 2016-01-18 | House | Presented and ordered printed 16103935D |
