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VA · HB978INTRO · 1 COSPONSOR

Retail Sales and Use Tax; taxation on various services, includes digital personal property.

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Plain-English Summary

Taxation in the Commonwealth. Levies the retail sales and use tax on the following services: admissions; charges for recreation, fitness, or sports facilities; nonmedical personal services or counseling; dry cleaning and laundry services; companion animal care; residential home repair or maintenance, landscaping, or cleaning services when paid for directly by a resident or homeowner; vehicle and engine repair; repairs or alterations to tangible personal property; storage of tangible personal pro…

Source: OpenStates · fetched February 11, 2026

Who it affects
Parent / guardian

via Voices for Virginia's Children: Retail Sales and Use Tax; taxation on various services, include digital personal property.

Student / education borrower

via Voices for Virginia's Children: Retail Sales and Use Tax; taxation on various services, include digital personal property.

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  • Parent / guardiandirectModerate impactMedium certainty

    via Voices for Virginia's Children

    Retail Sales and Use Tax; taxation on various services, include digital personal property.

  • Student / education borrowerdirectModerate impactMedium certainty

    via Voices for Virginia's Children

    Retail Sales and Use Tax; taxation on various services, include digital personal property.

What the Bill Does
  • Retail Sales and Use Tax; taxation on various services, include digital personal property.
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