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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2007: Retail Sales and Use Tax; sales through vending machines.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2007 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Retail Sales and Use Tax; sales through vending machines. Primary sponsor: Joe McNamara (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Left in Finance.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Sales and use tax; sales through vending machines. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2026, only a one percent local sales and use tax shall be applied to sales through vending machines of food purchased for human consumption or essential personal hygiene products. Under current law, the rate applicable to such sales is 5.3 percent or 6.0 percent, as applicable depending on the locality, plus the one percent local sales and use tax.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Joe McNamaraPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse40

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Left in Finance
  2. Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #1
  3. Impact statement from TAX (HB2007)
  4. Referred to Committee on Finance
  5. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25100565D

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source