VA SB 799
Status unknownTangible personal property tax relief; rate of taxation.
Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did VA SB 799 pass?
The current status of VA SB 799 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-03): Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
What is VA SB 799 about?
Tangible personal property tax relief; rate of taxation. Removes the $950 million cap, beginning in tax year 2027 and all tax years thereafter, on the amount of tangible personal property tax relief reimbursed to localities by the Commonwealth. The bill requires, for tax year 2027 and all tax years thereafter, each county, city, or town to reduce its local tax rate on qualifying vehicles to no greater than $0.00000001 per $100 of assessed value of the qualifying vehicle.
Who sponsors VA SB 799?
Tara A. Durant is the primary sponsor of VA SB 799, joined by 17 cosponsors.
Description
Tangible personal property tax relief; rate of taxation. Removes the $950 million cap, beginning in tax year 2027 and all tax years thereafter, on the amount of tangible personal property tax relief reimbursed to localities by the Commonwealth. The bill requires, for tax year 2027 and all tax years thereafter, each county, city, or town to reduce its local tax rate on qualifying vehicles to no greater than $0.00000001 per $100 of assessed value of the qualifying vehicle.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-23
- Latest action
- 2026-02-03 — Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Tara A. Durantprimary
- Delores Oatescosponsor
- Karen Hamiltoncosponsor
- Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr.cosponsor
- Mike A. Cherrycosponsor
- Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr.cosponsor
- Bryce E. Reevescosponsor
- Todd E. Pillioncosponsor
- Mark J. Peakecosponsor
- Phillip A. Scottcosponsor
- Ryan T. McDouglecosponsor
- Emily M. Jordancosponsor
- Christopher T. Headcosponsor
- T. Travis Hackworthcosponsor
- Timmy Frenchcosponsor
- Luther Cifers, IIIcosponsor
- J.D. "Danny" Diggscosponsor
- Tammy Brankley Mulchicosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-23
Presented and ordered printed 26105863D
introduction
2026-01-23
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
referral-committee
2026-01-29
Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (1/29/2026 11:07 am)
2026-02-03
Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
deferral
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Votes
Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations
2026-02-03 · pass · 10-5
Member-level votes (15)
- L. Louise Lucas: yes
- R. Creigh Deeds: yes
- Mamie E. Locke: yes
- David W. Marsden: yes
- Adam P. Ebbin: yes
- 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.
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