Files
2026-07-06 17:28:36 -04:00

4.6 KiB
Raw Permalink Blame History

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags
type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill Transient occupancy tax; certain counties. Transient occupancy tax; certain counties.Adds Appomattox, Mathews, Middlesex, and New Kent Counties to thelist of counties that may impose a transient occupancy tax at a rate above two percent, but not to exceed five percent. The revenue attributableto a rate in excess of two percent shall be used solely for tourismand travel purposes. Current law allows all counties to impose atransient occupancy tax at a rate not to exceed two percent. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2020 HB 1262 Virginia HB 1262 (2020)
bill
enacted
M. Keith Hodges
3 23 6 2020-01-08 2020-03-12 openstates ocd-bill/05b0e6d5-b162-48e8-97be-08cdeb85ca9e https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB1262 2f054c3215f49a06e13edd78ccbca26addeadbc93e06aa2018523e304a4de223 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
legislation
bill
us-va

Virginia HB 1262 (2020) — Transient occupancy tax; certain counties.

Transient occupancy tax; certain counties.Adds Appomattox, Mathews, Middlesex, and New Kent Counties to thelist of counties that may impose a transient occupancy tax at a rate above two percent, but not to exceed five percent. The revenue attributableto a rate in excess of two percent shall be used solely for tourismand travel purposes. Current law allows all counties to impose atransient occupancy tax at a rate not to exceed two percent.

Version chain

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

  1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0330) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1262ER) (committee substitute) — source
  3. Impact statement from TAX (HB1262) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • VOTE: Passage (80-Y 18-N) — 7918 (pass) · lower
  • Passed Senate (32-Y 6-N) — 326 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 150 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 2-N) — 82 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Finance (18-Y 4-N) — 184 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • M. Keith Hodges — primary (person)
  • Ibraheem S. Samirah — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2020-01-08 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103023D introduction
  • 2020-01-08 Referred to Committee on Finance referral-committee
  • 2020-01-14 Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #2 referral-committee
  • 2020-01-15 Impact statement from TAX (HB1262)
  • 2020-02-03 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 2-N)
  • 2020-02-05 Reported from Finance (18-Y 4-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-02-06 Read first time reading-1
  • 2020-02-07 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2020-02-10 Read third time and passed House (80-Y 18-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2020-02-10 VOTE: Passage (80-Y 18-N)
  • 2020-02-11 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2020-02-11 Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
  • 2020-02-19 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-02-20 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-02-21 Read third time reading-3
  • 2020-02-21 Passed Senate (32-Y 6-N) passage
  • 2020-02-26 Enrolled
  • 2020-02-27 Signed by Speaker
  • 2020-02-27 Signed by President
  • 2020-03-02 Impact statement from TAX (HB1262ER)
  • 2020-03-05 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2020
  • 2020-03-05 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 12, 2020
  • 2020-03-12 Approved by Governor-Chapter 330 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/05b0e6d5-b162-48e8-97be-08cdeb85ca9e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).