Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe has signed the biennial budget bill which contains a provision regarding the sales and use tax exemption for internet services. For purchases made on or after July 1, 2006, any sales and use tax exemption applicable to production, distribution, and other equipment used to provide internet access services by internet service providers must be claimed as a refund request to the Tax Commissioner. (Ch. 780 (H.B. 30), Laws 2016, effective July 1, 2016, except as noted)