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Senate subcommittee advances, passes or holds several bills; many sent on for further review
Summary
A Virginia Senate subcommittee met in Richmond and took procedural action on a wide range of bills — reporting several to the next stage, passing many ‘by for the day,’ and sending a tax-administration measure to the full committee without a recommendation.
A Virginia Senate subcommittee held a long docket and took procedural and reporting actions on several bills affecting taxation, education funding, veterans’ benefits and other policy areas.
The committee front‑loaded quick actions on numerous items and deferred bills needing budgetary analysis. Several bills were formally reported out of subcommittee, many were passed by for the day so they could be further evaluated (often for budget or inter‑committee work), and one bill (an accommodation-intermediary transient‑occupancy tax clarification) was sent to the full committee without a recommendation.
Major procedural outcomes
- Senate Bill 871 (printer sales tax exemption extension): Reported out of subcommittee after testimony in favor from Brian Loersheim, president and CEO of Worth, Higgins & Associates. The bill would extend a sales‑tax exemption that currently applies to certain printing materials sold to out‑of‑state advertisers; it was reported to the next…
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