Gold, silver, and platinum bullion, etc.; extends sunset date for the sales tax exemption.
Summary
Sales tax exemption; gold, silver, and platinum bullion. Extends the sunset date for the sales tax exemption for gold, silver, and platinum bullion and legal tender coins whose sales price exceeds $1,000 to June 30, 2027. Under current law, the exemption will expire on June 30, 2022.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Signed into Law
Mar 2022
Introduced Nov 29, 2021
Signed Mar 2, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 17, 2022 · House of Delegates Jan 25, 2022
How they voted
34–0
Passed
Total votes 34
Feb 17, 2022
D
Democratic18
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
8
Committee
7
Amendments
4
Mar 2, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 12 (effective 7/1/22)
executive
Feb 21, 2022
Introduced
Senate amendment agreed to by House (84-Y 14-N)
lower
Feb 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Feb 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (16-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Jan 26, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
upper
Jan 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (87-Y 12-N)
lower
Jan 24, 2022
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB3E
lower
Jan 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
lower
Jan 19, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Finance with amendment(s) (19-Y 2-N)
lower
Nov 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
lower
Nov 29, 2021
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100636D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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