Tax exemptions; Confederacy organizations.
Summary
Tax exemptions; Confederacy organizations. Eliminates the exemption from state recordation taxes for the Virginia Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy and eliminates the tax-exempt designation for real and personal property owned by the Virginia Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, the General Organization of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, the Confederate Memorial Literary Society, the Stonewall Jackson Memorial, Incorporated, the Virginia Division, Sons of Confederate Veterans, and the J.E.B. Stuart Birthplace Preservation Trust, Inc.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Vetoed
May 2025
Introduced Jan 4, 2025
Vetoed May 2, 2025
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What changed between versions
Introduced
→
Enrolled
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3 edits
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Feb 13, 2025
MINOR
This bill converts HB 1699 from an introduced draft to its final enrolled version, making it ready for signing into law. The substantive policy content remains unchanged, with only formatting adjustments and page layout modifications applied during the legislative process.
TECHNICAL
Changed the effective date designation from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled' and updated the session header to reflect final passage status.
Reformatted page headers and footers to match official enrolled bill formatting standards, including page numbers and approval stamps.
Added bill identifier 'HB1699ER' to indicate the enrolled version of House Bill 1699.
Floor votes · Senate Feb 6, 2025 · House of Delegates Jan 24, 2025
How they voted
40–0
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 6, 2025
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
9
Committee
4
May 2, 2025
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor
executive
Apr 2, 2025
Vetoed
House rejected Governor's recommendation (20-Y 74-N)
lower
Mar 24, 2025
Vetoed
Governor's recommendation received by House
executive
Feb 13, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Feb 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Feb 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1699ER)
lower
Feb 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (21-Y 17-N)
upper
Feb 6, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Feb 5, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 3-N)
upper
Jan 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
upper
Jan 24, 2025
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (53-Y 42-N)
lower
Jan 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported from Finance (12-Y 10-N)
lower
Jan 4, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
lower
1 primary · 13 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Alex Askew
DDemocratic
Co
Bonita Anthony
DDemocratic
Co
Debra Gardner
DDemocratic
Co
Delores McQuinn
DDemocratic
Co
J.R. Henson
DDemocratic
Co
Jackie Glass
DDemocratic
Co
Jeion Ward
DDemocratic
Co
Josh Cole
DDemocratic
Co
Kathy Tran
DDemocratic
Co
Katrina Callsen
DDemocratic
Co
Laura Jane Cohen
DDemocratic
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