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HB 1008 VA
Passed One Chamber

Motor vehicle sales and use tax; exemption for electric vehicles, etc.

VA · session 2027 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 14, 2026

Latest action (Jul 21, 2026) Continued from last session

Summary

Virginia House Bill 1008 would establish a sales and use tax exemption for electric vehicles. The bill would amend the Virginia Code to exempt electric vehicles from motor vehicle sales and use tax.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill (from the OpenStates abstract — no full text available yet) — neutral, and may be imperfect.

Official abstract

A BILL to amend and reenact § 58.1-2403 of the Code of Virginia, relating to motor vehicle sales and use tax; exemption.

Sponsor (1)
2 coauthors / cosponsors
  • Stacey Annie Carroll · cosponsor
  • Rae Cousins Democratic · cosponsor

Action history (18)
  1. Jan 14, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105253D · lower
  2. Jan 14, 2026 Referred to Committee on Finance · lower
  3. Feb 6, 2026 Assigned HFIN sub: Subcommittee #2 · lower
  4. Feb 9, 2026 Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (2/9/2026 9:17 pm) · lower
  5. Feb 10, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
  6. Feb 10, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N) · lower
  7. Feb 11, 2026 Reported from Finance with substitute (21-Y 0-N) · lower
  8. Feb 12, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26105877D-H1 · lower
  9. Feb 13, 2026 Read first time · lower
  10. Feb 16, 2026 Read second time · lower
  11. Feb 16, 2026 committee substitute agreed to · lower
  12. Feb 16, 2026 Engrossed by House - committee substitute · lower
  13. Feb 17, 2026 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
  14. Feb 18, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1008) · lower
  15. Feb 18, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
  16. Feb 18, 2026 Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations · upper
  17. Mar 3, 2026 Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · upper
  18. Jul 21, 2026 Continued from last session · upper

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