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HB1229: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include WaterSense qualified products.

Chief Patron

Del. Margi Vanderhye (D-34)

Margi Vanderhye (D-34)
McLean, VA
Served: 2008–

Progress

	Introduced
	Passed Committee
	Passed House
	Passed Senate
	Signed by Governor
	Became Law

Status

03/11/2008: signed by governor

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Summary

Sales and use tax; energy conservation products tax holiday. Adds WaterSense products and additional Energy Star products to the Energy Star products sales tax exemption and a second four-day period when certain such products are exempt from the sales and use tax. Currently, the Energy Star products tax holiday is during the month of October and this legislation places the second one in April. It also exempts such products that are purchased for business use, not just personal use.

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Votes were cast on this bill on the following dates for which Richmond Sunlight has video: 01/09/2008, 01/09/2008, 01/17/2008, 02/04/2008, 02/04/2008, 02/05/2008, 02/06/2008, 02/06/2008, 02/07/2008, 02/07/2008, 02/08/2008, 02/08/2008, 02/11/2008, 02/19/2008, 02/19/2008 and 03/11/2008.

Poll Results

2 votes

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