Virginia Gov.... Glenn Youngkin( R) on Wednesday called on the General Assembly to approve a three-month “ gas tax holiday ” when it reconvenes for a special session to approve the state budget. The governor announced his plans to propose legislation to suspend the state tax of 26.7 cents per gallon for gas and 27 cents per gallon for diesel fuel during a campaign-style event in Henrico County, where he pumped gas at a gas station while commiserating with customers over the sharp rise in prices