Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB2206
Legislation Overview
Title: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for certain gun safes.
Description: Sales tax exemption; gun safes. Establishes an exemption from retail sales tax for 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 of ammunition for use in a firearm. Under the bill, a gun safe does not include a glass-faced cabinet.
Session: 2019 Regular Session
Last Action: Left in Finance
Last Action Date: February 5, 2019
Sponsors
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3 sponsors: Eileen Filler-Corn (D); Kelly Convirs-Fowler (D); Alfonso Lopez (D);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 3% (3 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 5, 2019 | Left in Finance |
| House | Jan 18, 2019 | Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #2 |
| House | Jan 8, 2019 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101314D |
| House | Jan 8, 2019 | Referred to Committee on Finance |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Prefiled | Jan 8, 2019 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
