Uniform Statewide Building Code; increases civil penalty. (HB687)

Introduced By

Del. Jackson Miller (R-Manassas) with support from co-patron Del. Luke Torian (D-Woodbridge)

Progress

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

Description

Uniform Statewide Building Code; penalty for violation.  Increases the civil penalty for an initial violation from $100 to $200; for each subsequent violation from $150 to $500; and the total for violations arising from the same operative set of facts from $3,000 to $5,000. This brings the Uniform Statewide Building Code in line with civil penalties for violation of zoning ordinances. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/12/2010Committee
01/12/2010Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102147D
01/12/2010Referred to Committee on General Laws
01/19/2010Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing
01/27/2010Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
01/28/2010Reported from General Laws with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/28/2010Committee substitute printed 10104766D-H1
02/01/2010Read first time
02/02/2010Passed by for the day
02/03/2010Read second time
02/03/2010Committee substitute agreed to 10104766D-H1
02/03/2010Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB687H1
02/04/2010Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/04/2010VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/08/2010Constitutional reading dispensed
02/08/2010Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
02/17/2010Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/19/2010Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2010Read third time
02/22/2010Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2010Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2010Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2010Enrolled
02/24/2010Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB687ER)
02/24/2010Signed by Speaker
02/25/2010Signed by President
03/09/2010G Approved by Governor-Chapter 94 (effective 7/1/10)
03/09/2010G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0094)

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HB299 and HB493.