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HB 167 VA
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Tax exemptions; Confederacy organizations.

VA · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 6, 2026

Latest action (Apr 13, 2026) Approved by Governor-Chapter 788 (effective 7/1/2026)

Summary

Tax exemptions; Confederacy organizations. Eliminates the exemption from state recordation taxes for the Virginia Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy and eliminates the tax-exempt designation for real and personal property owned by the Virginia Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, the General Organization of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, the Confederate Memorial Literary Society, the Stonewall Jackson Memorial, Incorporated, the Virginia Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans, and the J.E.B. Stuart Birthplace Preservation Trust, Inc. The bill contains technical amendments.

Sponsor (1)

14 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (26)

  1. Jan 6, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102823D · lower
  2. Jan 6, 2026 Referred to Committee on Finance · lower
  3. Jan 13, 2026 Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (1/13/2026 4:12 pm) · lower
  4. Feb 3, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 3-N) · lower
  5. Feb 3, 2026 Assigned HFIN sub: Subcommittee #2 · lower
  6. Feb 4, 2026 Reported from Finance (15-Y 7-N) · lower
  7. Feb 6, 2026 Read first time · lower
  8. Feb 9, 2026 Read second time and engrossed · lower
  9. Feb 10, 2026 Read third time and passed House (62-Y 35-N 0-A) · lower
  10. Feb 11, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
  11. Feb 11, 2026 Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations · upper
  12. Feb 17, 2026 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (8-Y 5-N) · upper
  13. Feb 18, 2026 Read second time · upper
  14. Feb 18, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
  15. Feb 18, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (38-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  16. Feb 18, 2026 Passed by for the day · upper
  17. Feb 19, 2026 Read third time · upper
  18. Feb 19, 2026 Passed Senate (21-Y 17-N 0-A) · upper
  19. Feb 23, 2026 Enrolled · lower
  20. Feb 23, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB167ER) · lower
  21. Feb 23, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
  22. Feb 23, 2026 Signed by President · upper
  23. Feb 24, 2026 Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (2/24/2026 7:36 am) · lower
  24. Mar 10, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 · lower
  25. Mar 10, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
  26. Apr 13, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 788 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive

Text versions (4)

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  • Enrolled · PDF
  • Enrolled · HTML
  • Introduced · PDF
  • Introduced · HTML

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