Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1094: Firearms; excise tax on manufacturers.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1094 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Firearms; excise tax on manufacturers. Primary sponsor: Amy Laufer (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2026): Incorporated by Finance (HB919-Lopez) (Voice Vote).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Firearms; excise tax on manufacturers. Imposes a firearm and ammunition tax equal to 11 percent of the gross receipts from the sale and distribution of any firearm or ammunition by a firearms or ammunition manufacturer, as such terms are defined in the bill. The bill provides that proceeds from such tax shall be distributed to the Virginia Gun Violence Intervention and Prevention Fund.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Laufer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 55 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Incorporated by Finance (HB919-Lopez) (Voice Vote)
- Subcommittee recommends incorporating (Voice Vote)
- Assigned HFIN sub: Subcommittee #2
- Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (2/1/2026 11:20 am)
- Referred to Committee on Finance
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104910D