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County administrator reports progress on legislative priorities; sales tax and regional road funding advance
Summary
County Administrator Don briefed the board on General Assembly developments: Senate Bill 1307 passed the Senate and moved to the House, a regional sales tax proposal to make the current 0.7% a full cent for Hampton Roads passed the House and awaits further action, and several bills limiting local land‑use authority failed; the county continues to
Don (County Administrator) updated supervisors on the mid‑session status of several legislative items the county is tracking.
He reported that Senate Bill 1307 passed the Senate and had moved to the House of Delegates for further consideration. He also described a regional proposal specific to Hampton Roads that would convert the current 0.7% local sales‑and‑use tax to a full 1.0% (adding 0.3 percentage points, sometimes described in…
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