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type: "Bill"
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title: "Retail Sales and Use Tax; exempts legal tender coins."
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description: "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"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "SB 934"
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citation: "Virginia SB 934 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Sales and Use Tax", "Taxation"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Frank W. Wagner"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2016-12-28"
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last_action: "2017-03-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/febd629a-d3cc-48c8-9615-c3a5ef9941af"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB934"
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source_hash: "d13638ba02207ce4e57456a1ab251c4b487cbe6da1bf8bab1e951d16a850c888"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia SB 934 (2017) — Retail Sales and Use Tax; exempts legal tender coins.
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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
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0445)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0445)
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2. **Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB934ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB934ER)
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3. **Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101829D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB934)
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4. **Senate: Printed as engrossed 17101829D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB934E)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Finance with amendment — **13–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Finance — **22–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — **99–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed Senate — **38–1** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Frank W. Wagner — primary (person)
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- Bill R. DeSteph, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Christopher P. Stolle — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-12-28** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101829D `introduction`
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- **2016-12-28** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-27** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-01-27** Reading of amendment waived
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- **2017-01-27** Committee amendment agreed to
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- **2017-01-27** Engrossed by Senate as amended SB934E
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- **2017-01-27** Printed as engrossed 17101829D-E
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- **2017-02-02** Placed on Calendar
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- **2017-02-02** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-02** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-14** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-15** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-15** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2017-02-17** Enrolled
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- **2017-02-17** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-02-20** Signed by President
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- **2017-02-21** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
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- **2017-02-21** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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- **2017-03-13** Approved by Governor-Chapter 445 (effective 1/1/18) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/febd629a-d3cc-48c8-9615-c3a5ef9941af`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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