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type: "Bill"
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title: "Transient occupancy tax; removes 7/1/21, sunset date from Arlington County's authority to impose."
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description: "Transient occupancy tax; Arlington County. Removes the July 1, 2021, sunset date from Arlington County's authority to impose a transient occupancy tax at a rate not to exceed 0.25 percent to be used for the purpose of promoting tourism and business travel in the county. Under current law, in addition to this tax, Arlington County is authorized to impose a transient occupancy tax at a rate not to exceed five percent. This bill is identical to HB 62."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "SB 107"
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citation: "Virginia SB 107 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Janet D. Howell"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2019-12-09"
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last_action: "2020-03-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e46a281d-9340-4b08-8eea-a6c85162976a"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB107"
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source_hash: "0d742a975745ec89038fe401aec68e8be01c77d664fd1d4fe5a5c3e4b2d2451f"
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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 107 (2020) — Transient occupancy tax; removes 7/1/21, sunset date from Arlington County's authority to impose.
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Transient occupancy tax; Arlington County. Removes the July 1, 2021, sunset date from Arlington County's authority to impose a transient occupancy tax at a rate not to exceed 0.25 percent to be used for the purpose of promoting tourism and business travel in the county. Under current law, in addition to this tax, Arlington County is authorized to impose a transient occupancy tax at a rate not to exceed five percent. This bill is identical to HB 62.
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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. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0061)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0061)
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2. **Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB107ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB107ER)
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3. **Impact statement from TAX (SB107)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB107)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) — **16–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Passage (78-Y 22-N) — **77–22** (pass) · lower
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- Read third time and passed Senate (31-Y 9-N) — **31–9** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Finance (15-Y 7-N) — **15–7** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Janet D. Howell — primary (person)
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- Adam P. Ebbin — cosponsor (person)
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- Barbara A. Favola — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-12-09** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101359D `introduction`
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- **2019-12-09** Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-08** Moved from Finance to Finance and Appropriations due to a change of the committee name
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- **2020-01-13** Impact statement from TAX (SB107)
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- **2020-01-15** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-16** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-01-17** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2020-01-20** Read third time and passed Senate (31-Y 9-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2020-02-12** Placed on Calendar
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- **2020-02-12** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-12** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-12** Reported from Finance (15-Y 7-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-14** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-17** Passed House (78-Y 22-N) `passage`
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- **2020-02-17** VOTE: Passage (78-Y 22-N)
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- **2020-02-19** Enrolled
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- **2020-02-19** Signed by Speaker
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- **2020-02-20** Signed by President
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- **2020-02-21** Impact statement from TAX (SB107ER)
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- **2020-02-24** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 24, 2020
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- **2020-02-24** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 2, 2020
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- **2020-03-02** Approved by Governor-Chapter 61 (effective 7/1/20) `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/e46a281d-9340-4b08-8eea-a6c85162976a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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