SB763Introduced in the Senate
Retail Sales and Use Tax; definitions, imposes firearm and ammunition tax.
Introduced by Angelia Williams Graves, District 21
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Retail sales and use tax; firearm and ammunition tax. Imposes a firearm and ammunition tax equal to 11 percent of the gross receipts from the sale and distribution of any firearm or ammunition by a firearms or ammunition manufacturer, as such terms are defined in the bill. The bill provides that proceeds from such tax shall be distributed to the general fund with the intent that such proceeds are used for gun violence prevention efforts and community safety in the Commonwealth. The bill contains a delayed effective date of July 1, 2027.
Where it stands
Continued to next session in Finance (Voice Vote)
February 25, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A) · February 6, 2026
21
Yes
19
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
40 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Jones | 77 | Yes |
| Timmy French | 1 | No |
| Mark Obenshain | 2 | No |
| Chris Head | 3 | No |
| David Suetterlein | 4 | No |
| Travis Hackworth | 5 | No |
| Todd Pillion | 6 | No |
| William Stanley | 7 | No |
| Mark Peake | 8 | No |
| Tammy Brankley Mulchi | 9 | No |
Bill history
Presented and ordered printed 26104971D
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (1/28/2026 9:12 pm)
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (10-Y 5-N)
Committee substitute printed 26106635D-S1
Rules suspended
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Read second time
Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
Placed on Calendar
Read first time
Referred to Committee on Finance
Fiscal Impact statement From TAX (2/23/2026 3:25 pm)
House subcommittee offered
Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote)
Continued to next session in Finance (Voice Vote)
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