Wood burning fireplaces; regulation by locality. (HB265)

Introduced By

Del. Dave Albo (R-Springfield)

Progress

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

Description

Regulation of wood burning fireplaces. In any locality with a population density of greater than 1,000 persons per square mile, the locality may by ordinance regulate the use of wood burning fireplaces in any portion of the locality where such use may constitute a nuisance to adjacent residences. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/02/2008Committee
01/02/2008Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 087829404
01/02/2008Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
02/12/2008Left in Counties, Cities and Towns

Comments

Jim Raines writes:

DOES THIS MEAN i NO LONGER HAVE TO PAY PROPERTY TAX ON MY FIREPLACE BECAUSE I CAN NO LONGER USE IT?

Timothy Watson writes:

Dear God, will someone please take this guy's computer, modem, pen, etc. away from him?

Timothy Watson writes:

Anyone know what localities ("greater than 1,000 persons per square mile") would be affected by this stupid --- bill?

Jim Duncan writes:

I wrote a story about this, showing the possible areas that might be subject to this law.

It's here -
here