HB 978 VA
Retail Sales and Use Tax; taxation on various services, includes digital personal property.
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Summary
Virginia House Bill 978 would modify retail sales and use tax provisions to address taxation on various services and digital personal property. The bill would amend the Virginia Code to establish or revise tax treatment for certain services and digital assets.
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Official abstract
A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 58.1-602, 58.1-603, as it is currently effective and as it may become effective, 58.1-603.1, as it is currently effective and as it may become effective, 58.1-603.2, 58.1-604.01, as it is currently effective and as it may become effective, 58.1-605.1, 58.1-606.1, 58.1-609.5, 58.1-609.11, 58.1-611.1, 58.1-612, 58.1-623, 58.1-638, 58.1-647, and 58.1-648, relating to taxation in the Commonwealth.
Sponsor (1)
- Vivian E. Watts Democratic · primary
Action history (8)
- Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104398D · lower
- Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Finance · lower
- Feb 5, 2026 Assigned HFIN sub: Subcommittee #3 · lower
- Feb 7, 2026 Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (2/7/2026 7:11 pm) · lower
- Feb 8, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
- Feb 9, 2026 Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) · lower
- Feb 11, 2026 Continued to next session in Finance (Voice Vote) · lower
- Jul 21, 2026 Continued from last session · lower
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