republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2017/hb-1890.md

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Bill	Sales and use tax; collection of taxes from consuming contractors.	Removes the exception that persons selling certain products, such as window shades, kitchen equipment, and countertops, are deemed to be retailers and not consuming contractors for purposes of collecting sales and use tax, even if they intend to install such items for contractors. Generally, tangible personal property incorporated into real property is deemed to have been purchased for consumption by the contractor. This bill is identical to	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2017	HB 1890	Virginia HB 1890 (2017)	bill	Sales and Use Tax Taxation	enacted	Timothy D. Hugo	3	16	6	2017-01-10	2017-03-13	openstates	ocd-bill/8c97e195-c70f-434f-a725-b909f681add5	http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1890	f99941f0213b1433a6c800e728422f92a4949ff3f140cca50a29efd84e7f8650	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 1890 (2017) — Sales and use tax; collection of taxes from consuming contractors.

Removes the exception that persons selling certain products, such as window shades, kitchen equipment, and countertops, are deemed to be retailers and not consuming contractors for purposes of collecting sales and use tax, even if they intend to install such items for contractors. Generally, tangible personal property incorporated into real property is deemed to have been purchased for consumption by the contractor. 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 (CHAP0436) (committee substitute) — source
2. House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1890ER) (committee substitute) — source
3. House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101981D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Constitutional reading dispensed — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
• Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — 95–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported from Finance — 22–0 (pass) · legislature
• Passed Senate — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported from Finance — 16–0 (pass) · legislature
• Subcommittee recommends reporting — 7–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Timothy D. Hugo — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-10 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101981D introduction
• 2017-01-10 Referred to Committee on Finance referral-committee
• 2017-01-20 Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #1 referral-committee
• 2017-01-31 Read first time reading-1
• 2017-02-01 Passed by for the day
• 2017-02-02 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
• 2017-02-03 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
• 2017-02-06 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2017-02-06 Referred to Committee on Finance referral-committee
• 2017-02-15 Read third time reading-3
• 2017-02-20 Enrolled
• 2017-02-20 Signed by Speaker
• 2017-02-21 Signed by President
• 2017-02-21 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
• 2017-02-21 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
• 2017-03-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 436 (effective 7/1/17) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8c97e195-c70f-434f-a725-b909f681add5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).