Statewide Fire Prevention Code; grandfathering certain kitchens. (HB1292)

Introduced By

Sen. Lionell Spruill (D-Chesapeake)

Progress

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

Description

Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code; grandfathering certain kitchens.  Requires the Board of Housing and Community Development to adopt regulations to amend the Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code for the purpose of allowing certain kitchens located in religious institutions. The bill provides that any kitchen located in a religious institution shall be deemed to comply with the Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code so long as it complies with the regulations that were in effect at the time of construction. Any such kitchen that undergoes significant renovation shall comply with the regulations in effect at the time of the renovation. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/24/2012Committee
01/24/2012Unanimous consent to introduce
01/24/2012Presented and ordered printed 12104593D
01/24/2012Referred to Committee on General Laws
01/27/2012Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing
01/30/2012Impact statement from DPB (HB1292)
02/08/2012Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
02/14/2012Left in General Laws