Richmond food and beverage tax.
HB 1596 authorizes the city of Richmond to impose a tax on food and beverage sales. This bill grants Richmond the legal authority to establish such a tax, directly affecting local businesses that sell food or beverages within the city. The legislation does not set a specific tax rate or details but enables the city to develop and implement the tax through its own processes. (1 sentence summary per procedural bill guidelines)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2025
Last action Jan 21, 2025
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Party
State
District
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Brad Barrett
RRepublican
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