H.B. 216: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption includes certain computer equipment and enabling software.
Virginia, 2012 Regular Session. Signed, April 6, 2012.
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H.B. 216 at a glance
Status Signed Signed, .
No official summary is on file yet. The full text is on the legislature's page, linked below.
Sales and use tax exemption; certain computer equipment and enabling software. Expands the sales and use tax exemption for the purchase or lease of computer equipment or enabling software by data centers by extending it to tenants of the centers, and by including jobs created not only by the data center operator but also by the tenants of the data center in collectively meeting the level of new jobs required for eligibility for the exemption.
Measure Bill.
Sponsors David Albo (R); Alfonso Lopez (D); Eileen Filler-Corn (D); Scott Surovell (D); Ron Villanueva (R); Barbara Comstock (R); Mark Keam (D); James LeMunyon (R); Luke Torian (D); Richard Anderson (R); Thomas Rust (R); Christopher Peace (R); Robert Orrock (R); Joe May (R); Steven Landes (R); Timothy Hugo (R); Benjamin Cline (R); Randall Minchew (R)
Subjects Computer Services and Uses, Sales and Use Tax, Taxation The legislature's own list.
Official page lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+HB216. Found through LegiScan (bill 356561), whose data is CC BY 4.0; the citation is the legislature's own page.
What happened, and when
- April 6, 2012 Signed
H.B. 216 was signed. lis.virginia.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 655 (effective 7/1/12).
- March 8, 2012 Passed second chamber
H.B. 216 passed the Senate. lis.virginia.gov primary source [1] The official action text: House: Enrolled.
- February 24, 2012 Passed first chamber
H.B. 216 passed the House of Delegates. lis.virginia.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended.
- February 22, 2012 In committee
H.B. 216 went to committee. lis.virginia.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (13-Y 0-N).
- February 15, 2012 In committee
H.B. 216 went to committee. lis.virginia.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance.
- February 13, 2012 Passed first chamber
H.B. 216 passed the House of Delegates. lis.virginia.gov primary source [1] The official action text: House: Engrossed by House as amended HB216E.
- February 10, 2012 In committee
H.B. 216 went to committee. lis.virginia.gov primary source [1] The official action text: House: Reported from Finance (22-Y 0-N).
- January 9, 2012 In committee
H.B. 216 went to committee. lis.virginia.gov primary source [1] The official action text: House: Referred to Committee on Finance.
- January 9, 2012 Introduced
H.B. 216 was introduced. lis.virginia.gov primary source [1] The official action text: House: Referred to Committee on Finance.
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Data Center Record, "H.B. 216: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemption includes certain computer equipment and enabling software.", https://datacenterrecord.org/bills/va-2012-hb-216. Data: Data Center Record, datacenterrecord.org, CC BY 4.0.
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