Personal property; other classifications of tangible property for taxation.
Summary
Personal property tax; classification; emergency. Authorizes localities to classify for rate purposes certain vehicles that, under current law, may be classified only for valuation purposes, including certain automobiles, trucks, motor vehicles for use by the handicapped, motorcycles, mopeds, all-terrain vehicles, off-road motorcycles, campers, and other recreational vehicles. The bill specifies that its provisions shall apply only to taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2022, but before January 1, 2025. The bill contains an emergency clause and is identical to SB 771.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Mar 2022
Introduced Jan 19, 2022
Signed Mar 22, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 2, 2022 · House of Delegates Feb 8, 2022
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Mar 2, 2022
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
50
Key actions
18
Committee
15
Mar 22, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 30 (effective 3/22/22)
executive
Mar 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Conference report agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
lower
Mar 11, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Mar 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed by temporarily
lower
Mar 10, 2022
Legislature · Passed
Amended by conference committee
legislature
Mar 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate requested conference committee
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1239S1
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 22107279D-S1
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0)
senate
Mar 1, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (16-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 9, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
upper
Feb 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1239H1
lower
Feb 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 22105501D-H1
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Finance with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 31, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 1-N)
lower
Jan 31, 2022
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 27, 2022
Committee
Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #2
lower
Jan 19, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
lower
Jan 19, 2022
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 22104800D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Phil Scott
RRepublican
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