Proposed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB2558
Legislation Overview
Title: Retail sales and use tax; firearm and ammunition taxes.
Description: Retail sales and use tax; firearm and ammunition taxes. Imposes (i) a firearm tax in the amount of $5 per firearm and (ii) a firearm ammunition tax of one cent per round of firearm ammunition that is sold by firearms seller, defined in the bill. The bill requires any revenue proceeds from such taxes to be used to prevent gun violence and enhance school safety.
Session: 2025 Regular Session
Last Action: Committee Referral Pending
Last Action Date: January 12, 2025
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Alfonso Lopez (D);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Jan 12, 2025 | Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25102664D |
House | Jan 12, 2025 | Committee Referral Pending |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | Jan 12, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page