Uniform Statewide Building Code; violations, penalty. (HB1451)

Introduced By

Del. Bob Hull (D-Falls Church)

Progress

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

Description

Uniform Statewide Building Code; violations; penalty. Provides that where the violation is of the Maintenance Code relating to occupancy limitations on dwelling and efficiency units in a locality where the local governing body has taken official action to enforce the Maintenance Code, any owner or other person, firm, or corporation convicted of such a violation may also be punished by confinement in jail for not more than 12 months. Currently, any violation of the Building Code is punishable by a fine of not more than $2,500. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/18/2006Presented and ordered printed 066705336
01/18/2006Referred to Committee on General Laws
01/26/2006Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing (Suit)
02/09/2006Continued to 2007 in General Laws