Sales and use tax exemption: vehicle license fee imposition: motor vehicles.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Signed into Law

Summary

Starting July 1, 2027 and ending July 1, 2032, the bill removes the state sales and use tax on sales of used vehicles sold by specified dealers and on the first sale of new vehicles. Instead, dealers must collect an additional vehicle‑license fee equal to 3.9375% of the sale price, which goes to the state’s General Fund. Local taxes and funds earmarked for local government are not affected.

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Vote

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 1. Page 3985.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Apr 22, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 4, 2026
• Transportation Committee Hearing
  Transportation · Apr 21, 2026
• Transportation
  Senate Transportation Committee · Apr 21, 2026
• Revenue and Taxation Committee Hearing
  Revenue and Taxation · Apr 8, 2026

History

1. May 14, 2026May 14 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
2. May 8, 2026Set for hearing May 14.
3. May 4, 2026May 4 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
4. Apr 24, 2026Set for hearing May 4.
5. Apr 22, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 1. Page 3985.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
6. Apr 14, 2026Set for hearing April 21.
7. Apr 9, 2026Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.
8. Apr 8, 2026From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 3795.) (April 8).
9. Mar 25, 2026Set for hearing April 8.
10. Mar 4, 2026Referred to Coms. on REV. & TAX. and TRANS.
11. Feb 23, 2026Read first time.
12. Feb 23, 2026From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.

The 12 most recent of 13 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• McNerney · sponsor
• Grayson

Bill text

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