VA HB 854

Author

N. Baxter Ennis
General Assembly Building, Room 817, 201 North 9th Street
Richmond, VA 23219
804-698-1089
DelBEnnis@house.virginia.gov
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Bill Text

Category

Fuel Tax

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State

VA

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Summary

Lowers the rate of tax on gas and diesel fuel on July 1, 2024 for a year, from 26.2 cents per gallon to 21.2 cents per gallon on gasoline and from 27 cents per gallon to 20.2 cents per gallon on diesel fuel.

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Issue

Lowers the rate of tax on gasoline and diesel fuel on July 1, 2024, from 26.2 cents per gallon to 21.2 cents per gallon on gasoline and from 27 cents per gallon to 20.2 cents per gallon on diesel fuel, which are the rates that were in effect before July 1, 2021. The bill provides that the rate of tax on gasoline and diesel fuel will return to 26.2 and 27 cents per gallon, respectively, on July 1, 2025, and will be indexed based on the change in the United States Average Consumer Price Index occurring between 2021 and 2024; thereafter, the rate will be indexed annually.

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Notes

Dead.

History

01/09/2024 Introduced. Referred to House Committee on Finance.
02/02/2024 Assigned House Finance Subcommittee #2.
02/13/2024 Left in House Committee on Finance.