Will Morefield
- Republican
- Delegate
- District 43
Primary
License taxes; local gas road improvement and Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority tax; sunset. Extends from January 1, 2026, to January 1, 2028, the expiration date for provisions permitting any county or city to impose a license tax at a rate not to exceed one percent on every person engaged in the business of severing gases from the earth for the purposes of funding improvements to public roads or as otherwise provided for the Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority.
An Act to amend and reenact ยง 58.1-3713 of the Code of Virginia, relating to license taxes; local gas road improvement and Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority tax; sunset.
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0116)
Approved by Governor-Chapter 116 (Effective 07/01/25)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
Signed by President
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1579ER)
Signed by Speaker
Impact statement from TAX (HB1579)
Enrolled
Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N)
Read third time
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Rules suspended
Passed by for the day
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (91-Y 7-N)
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Reported from Finance (19-Y 2-N 1-A)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #1
Impact statement from TAX (HB1579)
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102138D
Referred to Committee on Finance
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Chaptered | HTML PDF |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Impact statement from TAX (HB1579) | PDF PDF |
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