Virginia Senate Bill 517 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 11 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0552)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Retail sales and use tax; exemption for medicine and drugs purchased by veterinarians. Exempts veterinarians from sales and use tax on the purchase of prescription medicines and drugs that are administered or dispensed to patients within a veterinarian-client-patient relationship. The bill repeals provisions of current law that provide that a veterinarian dispensing or selling medicines or drugs on prescription shall be deemed to be the user or consumer of all such medicines and drugs. The bill provides that the exemption shall be in effect from July 1, 2022, until July 1, 2025.

Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for medicine and drugs purchased by veterinarians.

Sen. Louise Lucas [D]

2022-02-28 - House - House: VOTE: (97-Y 2-N) (Y: 97 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-02-23 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-02-21 - House - House: Reported from Finance (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (13-Y 2-N) (Y: 13 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-04-11		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0552)
2022-04-11		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 552 (effective 7/1/22)
2022-03-11		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
2022-03-11	Senate	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
2022-03-03	Senate	Signed by President
2022-03-02	House	Signed by Speaker
2022-03-02	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB517ER)
2022-03-02	Senate	Enrolled
2022-02-28	House	VOTE: (97-Y 2-N)
2022-02-28	House	Passed House (97-Y 2-N)
2022-02-28	House	Read third time
2022-02-25	House	Read second time
2022-02-23	House	Reported from Appropriations (21-Y 0-N)
2022-02-21	House	Referred to Committee on Appropriations
2022-02-21	House	Reported from Finance (22-Y 0-N)
2022-02-18	House	Referred to Committee on Finance
2022-02-18	House	Read first time
2022-02-18	House	Placed on Calendar
2022-01-31	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2022-01-28	Senate	Printed as engrossed 22100192D-E
2022-01-28	Senate	Engrossed by Senate as amended SB517E
2022-01-28	Senate	Committee amendments agreed to
2022-01-28	Senate	Reading of amendments waived
2022-01-28	Senate	Read second time
2022-01-27	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2022-01-26	Senate	Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendments (13-Y 2-N)
2022-01-12	Senate	Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
2022-01-12	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100192D

HB551 (Same As) 2022-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0551)
HB551 (Same As) 2022-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0551)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
58	1	609.10	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB517
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB517+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB517E+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB517ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0552+hil
Amendment	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+amd+SB517AS
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB517F161+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB517FE161+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB517FER161+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+S05V0018+SB0517
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0122SB0517+SB0517
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0159SB0517+SB0517
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H10V0117+SB0517
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H02V0213+SB0517
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+HV1239+SB0517