republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2017/hb-1668.md

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Bill	Retail Sales and Use Tax; exempts legal tender coins.	Exempts legal tender coins whose total transaction sales price exceeds $1,000 from sales and use tax and extends from January 1, 2019, to June 30, 2022, the same exemption for gold, silver, or platinum bullion. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2018. The provisions of the bill expire on June 30, 2022. This bill is identical to	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2017	HB 1668	Virginia HB 1668 (2017)	bill	Sales and Use Tax Taxation	enacted	Christopher P. Stolle	4	18	6	2017-01-05	2017-02-20	openstates	ocd-bill/a410354d-780c-4546-b85f-3ed9c4836e81	http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1668	8d428d5bd1d02723e220fd232091cc254ffdfb1b84157fcc0834820ac71786fe	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 1668 (2017) — Retail Sales and Use Tax; exempts legal tender coins.

Exempts legal tender coins whose total transaction sales price exceeds $1,000 from sales and use tax and extends from January 1, 2019, to June 30, 2022, the same exemption for gold, silver, or platinum bullion. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2018. The provisions of the bill expire on June 30, 2022. This bill is identical to

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0048) (committee substitute) — source
2. House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1668ER) (committee substitute) — source
3. House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101298D (committee substitute) — source
4. House: Printed as engrossed 17101298D-E (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Subcommittee recommends reporting — 10–0 (pass) · legislature
• Passed Senate — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
• Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — 99–0 (pass) · legislature
• Constitutional reading dispensed — 39–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported from Finance — 15–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported from Finance with amendment — 22–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Christopher P. Stolle — primary (person)
• C. Todd Gilbert — cosponsor (person)
• Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
• Israel D. O'Quinn — cosponsor (person)
• Jackson H. Miller — cosponsor (person)
• Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
• Matthew James — cosponsor (person)
• R. Steven Landes — cosponsor (person)
• Riley E. Ingram — cosponsor (person)
• Roxann L. Robinson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-01-05 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101298D introduction
• 2017-01-05 Referred to Committee on Finance referral-committee
• 2017-01-13 Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #1 referral-committee
• 2017-01-24 Read first time reading-1
• 2017-01-25 Read second time reading-2
• 2017-01-25 Committee amendment agreed to
• 2017-01-25 Engrossed by House as amended HB1668E
• 2017-01-25 Printed as engrossed 17101298D-E
• 2017-01-26 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
• 2017-01-27 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2017-01-27 Referred to Committee on Finance referral-committee
• 2017-02-09 Read third time reading-3
• 2017-02-13 Enrolled
• 2017-02-13 Signed by Speaker
• 2017-02-13 Signed by President
• 2017-02-14 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/14/17
• 2017-02-14 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 21, 2017
• 2017-02-20 Approved by Governor-Chapter 48 (effective 1/1/18) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a410354d-780c-4546-b85f-3ed9c4836e81. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).