Fire Prevention Code, Statewide; pyrotechnician or fireworks operator must be certified. (HB1162)

Introduced By

Del. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Statewide Fire Prevention Code; State Fire Marshal; regulation of pyrotechnicians and fireworks operators.  Provides for the State Fire Marshal to establish a certification program for pyrotechnician  or fireworks operator to design, setup, conduct or supervise the design, setup or conducting of any fireworks display, either inside a building or outdoors. Amends § 27-95, § 27-97, § 27-97.2, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

  • 01/13/2010 Committee
  • 01/13/2010 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103977D
  • 01/13/2010 Referred to Committee on General Laws
  • 02/01/2010 Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing
  • 02/10/2010 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N)
  • 02/11/2010 Reported from General Laws with substitute (17-Y 5-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/11/2010 Committee substitute printed 10105247D-H1
  • 02/14/2010 Read first time
  • 02/15/2010 Impact statement from DPB (HB1162H1)
  • 02/15/2010 Read second time
  • 02/15/2010 Committee substitute agreed to 10105247D-H1
  • 02/15/2010 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1162H1
  • 02/16/2010 Read third time and passed House (65-Y 33-N)
  • 02/16/2010 VOTE: --- PASSAGE (65-Y 33-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/17/2010 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/17/2010 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
  • 03/03/2010 Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (10-Y 5-N) (see vote tally)
  • 03/03/2010 Committee substitute printed 10105628D-S1
  • 03/05/2010 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 03/08/2010 Read third time
  • 03/08/2010 Reading of substitute waived
  • 03/08/2010 Committee substitute agreed to 10105628D-S1
  • 03/08/2010 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1162S1
  • 03/08/2010 Passed Senate with substitute (30-Y 10-N) (see vote tally)
  • 03/08/2010 Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 03/08/2010 Passed Senate with substitute (28-Y 12-N) (see vote tally)
  • 03/09/2010 Placed on Calendar
  • 03/10/2010 Senate substitute rejected by House 10105628D-S1 (1-Y 96-N)
  • 03/10/2010 VOTE: --- REJECTED (1-Y 96-N) (see vote tally)
  • 03/11/2010 Senate insisted on substitute (39-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
  • 03/11/2010 Senate requested conference committee
  • 03/11/2010 House acceded to request
  • 03/11/2010 Conferees appointed by Senate
  • 03/11/2010 Senators: Blevins, Stuart, Locke
  • 03/11/2010 Conferees appointed by House
  • 03/11/2010 Delegates: Cosgrove, Rust, James
  • 03/13/2010 Conference report agreed to by Senate (32-Y 7-N) (see vote tally)
  • 03/13/2010 Conference report agreed to by House (69-Y 27-N 1-A)
  • 03/13/2010 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (69-Y 27-N 1-A) (see vote tally)
  • 03/22/2010 Enrolled
  • 03/22/2010 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1162ER)
  • 03/22/2010 Signed by Speaker
  • 03/25/2010 Signed by President
  • 04/06/2010 Impact statement from DPB (HB1162ER)
  • 04/11/2010 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 643 (effective 7/1/10)
  • 04/11/2010 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0643)

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical duplicates of this one: SB8.