Javascript is required to run this page

HB13

RS and UT; food purchased for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products.

Status:
In House

Latest Action: Feb. 5, 2026
House: Assigned HFIN sub: Subcommittee #3

Chief Patron:
Joe McNamara (R)

Session:
2026 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Sales and use tax; food purchased for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products.

Eliminates the remaining one percent local sales and use tax that is imposed on food purchased for human consumption and essential personal hygiene products beginning on July 1, 2026. Under current law, no other sales and use tax is applied to such products. The bill requires an equivalent amount of revenue to be distributed to cities and counties on a monthly basis in compensation for the lost tax revenue. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 12/19/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102063D
  • 12/19/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Finance
  • 01/28/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (1/28/2026 7:34 pm)
  • 01/30/2026 - House: Placed on Finance Agenda
  • 02/05/2026 - House: Assigned HFIN sub: Subcommittee #3

Full text and vote history:

Virginia Legislative Information System

RichmondSunlight.com


See other bills related to: