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Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
HB307: Zoning ordinance; raises maximum misdemeanor penalty for violation thereof.
Chief Patron
Del.
Tom Rust (R-86)
Tom Rust
(R-86)
Herndon, VA
Served: 2002–
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Zoning violations; penalties. Raises the maximum misdemeanor penalty for a zoning violation from $1,000 to $2,000. The misdemeanor maximum penalty for failure to remove or abate a zoning violation within the time period established by the court also increases from $1,000 to $2,000. Each 10-day period during which a zoning violation continues after the conviction or court-ordered abatement period has ended shall constitute a separate offense punishable by a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $2,500. View Full Text »
Poll Results
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