2026 Regular Session
HB139
Sales and Use Tax - Tax-Free Day - Veterans' Day
Earlier-session bill · introduced 2025
Establishing November 11 as a tax-free day each year during which an exemption from the sales and use tax is provided for sales to certain veterans if the taxable price of the item for sale is less than $250.00; and requiring an individual, in order to qualify for the exemption, to provide to the vendor evidence of eligibility for the exemption.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 19, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
126 yea–0 nay · 11 not voting · 4 absent
April 9, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
41 yea–0 nay · 3 not voting · 3 absent
April 13, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
43 yea–0 nay · 4 not voting
Committee referrals
March 20, 2026 · Senate
Budget and Taxation
January 14, 2026 · House
Ways and Means
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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Senate Third Reading Passed (43-0) View roll call
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Senate Conference Committee Report {993422/1 Adopted View roll call
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Senate House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Palakovich Carr, Feldmark and Roberson)
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Senate House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments
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House House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Palakovich Carr, Feldmark and Roberson)
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House House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments
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House Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Rosapepe, Augustine and McCray)
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House Senate Refuses Recede
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Senate Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Rosapepe, Augustine and McCray)
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Senate Senate Refuses Recede
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Senate House Requests Senate Recede
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Senate House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments
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House House Requests Senate Recede
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House House Refuses Concur Senate Amendments
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Senate Third Reading Passed (41-0) View roll call
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Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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Senate Favorable with Amendments {263724/1 Adopted
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Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
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Senate Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
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Senate Referred Budget and Taxation
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House Third Reading Passed (126-0) View roll call
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House Second Reading Passed with Amendments View roll call
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House Favorable with Amendments {773721/1 Adopted View roll call
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House Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
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House Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
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House First Reading Ways and Means
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House Pre-filed