Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption for certain gun safes. (HB2206)
Introduced By
Del. Eileen Filler-Corn (D-Fairfax Station) with support from co-patron Del. Alfonso Lopez (D-Arlington)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Sales tax exemption; gun safes. Establishes an exemption from retail sales tax for a gun safe with a selling price of $1,000 or less. The bill defines a gun safe as a safe or vault that is (i) commercially available, (ii) secured with a digital or dial combination locking mechanism or biometric locking mechanism, and (iii) designed for the storage of a firearm or of ammunition for use in a firearm. Under the bill, a gun safe does not include a glass-faced cabinet. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/08/2019 | Committee |
01/08/2019 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101314D |
01/08/2019 | Referred to Committee on Finance |
01/11/2019 | Impact statement from TAX (HB2206) |
01/18/2019 | Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #2 |
02/05/2019 | Left in Finance |