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Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 302: Peanuts; excise tax, sunset extended.

Enacted 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

SB 302 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Peanuts; excise tax, sunset extended. Primary sponsor: Emily Jordan (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2026): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0493).

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.

Excise tax on peanuts; sunset extended. Extends from July 1, 2026, to July 1, 2027, the sunset date of the excise tax on all peanuts grown in and sold in Virginia for processing.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Emily JordanPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate17

“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. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0493)
  2. Approved by Governor-Chapter 493 (effective 7/1/2026)
  3. Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (4/1/2026 9:26 am)
  4. Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
  5. Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026
  6. Signed by Speaker
  7. Signed by President
  8. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB302ER)
  9. Enrolled
  10. House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N 0-A)
  11. Passed by for the day
  12. Passed House with substitute (95-Y 0-N 0-A)

Showing 12 most recent of 37 actions. Full history

Sources

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