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VA SB 187

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Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for vital baby products.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did VA SB 187 pass?

The current status of VA SB 187 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-01-20): Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 5-N)

What is VA SB 187 about?

Sales tax exemption; vital baby products. Creates a retail sales and use tax exemption for vital baby products, including (i) children's diapers, (ii) therapeutic or preventative creams and wipes marketed primarily for use on the skin of children, (iii) child restraint devices or booster seats, (iv) cribs, (v) strollers meant for transporting children from infancy to 36 months of age, and (vi) food represented for dietary use solely as a food for infants.

Who sponsors VA SB 187?

Angelia Williams Graves is the primary sponsor of VA SB 187.

Description

Sales tax exemption; vital baby products. Creates a retail sales and use tax exemption for vital baby products, including (i) children's diapers, (ii) therapeutic or preventative creams and wipes marketed primarily for use on the skin of children, (iii) child restraint devices or booster seats, (iv) cribs, (v) strollers meant for transporting children from infancy to 36 months of age, and (vi) food represented for dietary use solely as a food for infants.

Introduced
2026-01-09
Latest action
2026-01-20 — Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 5-N)
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Angelia Williams Gravesprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-09

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101330D

    filing,introduction

  2. 2026-01-09

    Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-17

    Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (1/17/2026 10:58 am)

  4. 2026-01-20

    Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 5-N)

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations

    2026-01-20 · pass · 9-5

    Member-level votes (15)
    • L. Louise Lucas: yes
    • R. Creigh Deeds: yes
    • Mamie E. Locke: yes
    • David W. Marsden: yes
    • Adam P. Ebbin: not voting
    • Ryan T. McDougle: no
    • Mark D. Obenshain: no
    • Richard H. Stuart: no
    • Bryce E. Reeves: no
    • Barbara A. Favola: yes
    • Scott A. Surovell: yes
    • Jeremy S. McPike: yes
    • Jennifer B. Boysko: yes
    • Todd E. Pillion: no
    • Aaron R. Rouse: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

Attribution

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