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Bill Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption of certain textbooks and other educational materials. Extends the sunset date from July 1, 2017, to July 1, 2022, for the sales and use tax exemption for textbooks and other educational materials that are withdrawn from inventory at book-publishing distribution facilities for free distribution to professors and other individuals who have an educational focus. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2017 HB 2377 Virginia HB 2377 (2017)
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Virginia HB 2377 (2017) — Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption of certain textbooks and other educational materials.

Extends the sunset date from July 1, 2017, to July 1, 2022, for the sales and use tax exemption for textbooks and other educational materials that are withdrawn from inventory at book-publishing distribution facilities for free distribution to professors and other individuals who have an educational focus.

Version chain

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

  1. Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0054) (committee substitute) — source
  2. House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2377ER) (committee substitute) — source
  3. House: Presented and ordered printed 17103903D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Passed Senate — 400 (pass) · legislature
  • Constitutional reading dispensed — 390 (pass) · legislature
  • Reported from Finance — 220 (pass) · legislature
  • Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — 990 (pass) · legislature
  • Reported from Finance — 150 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

  • Nicholas J. Freitas — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-01-17 Presented and ordered printed 17103903D introduction
  • 2017-01-17 Referred to Committee on Finance referral-committee
  • 2017-01-24 Read first time reading-1
  • 2017-01-25 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 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 54 (effective 7/1/17) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/97ec418e-22e9-4593-ba75-6d9a7a72f5c4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).