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2026 Regular Session

HB1554

Sales and Use Tax - Electricity for Agriculture Purposes - Study and Report

Requiring the Comptroller, in consultation with certain entities, to study and report to the General Assembly by December 15, 2026, on exempting from the sales and use tax electricity used for agricultural purposes such as raising livestock or poultry, preparing, irrigating, or tending the soil, or planting, maintaining, or transporting seeds or crops; and requiring the report to include an estimate of the fiscal impact of the exemption.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House February 13, 2026 House passed March 18, 2026 Senate passed April 13, 2026 Governor approved May 26, 2026

Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 18, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

125 yea–6 nay · 4 not voting · 6 absent

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April 13, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

47 yea–0 nay

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. House Approved by the Governor - Chapter 783
  2. House Returned Passed
  3. Senate Third Reading Passed (47-0) View roll call
  4. Senate Second Reading Passed
  5. Senate Favorable Adopted
  6. Senate Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
  7. Senate Hearing 3/31 at 1:30 p.m.
  8. Senate Referred Budget and Taxation
  9. House Third Reading Passed (125-6) View roll call
  10. House Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  11. House Favorable Report by Ways and Means
  12. House Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
  13. House First Reading Ways and Means
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