# Virginia SB4004: Suspension of statewide fuel taxes; emergency.

Virginia SB4004, Suspension of statewide fuel taxes; emergency., is a 2026 Special Session I Senate bill sponsored by Ryan T. McDougle (Republican); status in committee, last action 2026-10-30 (Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Virginia SB4004
- State: Virginia
- Session: 2026 Special Session I
- Title: Suspension of statewide fuel taxes; emergency.
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-10-30
- Last action: 2026-10-30, Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
- Sponsor: Ryan T. McDougle (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Finance and Appropriations
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Suspension of statewide fuel taxes; emergency. Temporarily suspends the statewide motor fuel tax and the tax on alternative fuel from October 27, 2026, through January 31, 2027. The bill contains an emergency clause.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Ryan T. McDougle (Republican), Senate

## Actions (2)

- 2026-10-30: Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations (Senate)
- 2026-10-30: Presented and ordered printed 26200388D (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2026-10-30: [HTML](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1232104.HTML), [PDF](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1232103.PDF)

## Related bills

- HB30: Budget Bill. (signed)
- SR2098: Celebrating the life of Billy Charles Patton. (introduced)
- SR2095: Celebrating the life of Jayson Shane Hudson. (introduced)
- SR2096: Celebrating the life of Jimmy Douglas Brown. (introduced)
- SR2097: Celebrating the life of Walter Samuel Crockett. (introduced)
- SJ4001: RGGI., grocery and gas tax; encouraging the Governor to take measures to alleviate financial strain. (in committee)

## Sources
- [Introduced (HTML)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1232104.HTML)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1232103.PDF)

## Related
- [HB30: Budget Bill.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-HB30-2026-special-20262)
- [SR2098: Celebrating the life of Billy Charles Patton.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SR2098-2026-special-20262)
- [SR2095: Celebrating the life of Jayson Shane Hudson.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SR2095-2026-special-20262)
- [SR2096: Celebrating the life of Jimmy Douglas Brown.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SR2096-2026-special-20262)
- [SR2097: Celebrating the life of Walter Samuel Crockett.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SR2097-2026-special-20262)
- [SJ4001: RGGI., grocery and gas tax; encouraging the Governor to take measures to allevi…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SJ4001-2026-special-20262)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VA-SB4004-2026-special-20262 (as of 2026-11-04).