2027 SESSION

INTRODUCED

27101709D

SENATE BILL NO. 854

Offered January 13, 2027

Prefiled November 10, 2026

A BILL to temporarily suspend certain statewide fuel taxes; emergency.

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Patrons—DeSteph, Jordan, Mulchi, Peake and Sturtevant

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Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. That notwithstanding the provisions of §§ 58.1-2217 and 58.1-2249 of the Code of Virginia, the tax rates imposed pursuant to (i) subsections A and B of § 58.1-2217 of the Code of Virginia and (ii) § 58.1-2249 of the Code of Virginia shall be reduced by 100 percent for the period beginning February 1, 2027, through July 1, 2027.

2. That an emergency exists and this act is in force from its passage.