Mold inspectors and mold remediators; licensure. (SB786)
Introduced By
Sen. Lionell Spruill (D-Chesapeake)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors; licensure of mold inspectors and mold remediators. Provides for the licensure and regulation of mold inspectors and mold remediators by the Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors, which is renamed in the bill as the Board for Asbestos, Lead, Mold, and Home Inspectors. The bill increases the membership of the Board by one member to include a mold inspector or a mold remediator. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 11/09/2022 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100113D |
| 11/09/2022 | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
| 01/11/2023 | Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered |
| 01/11/2023 | Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (13-Y 0-N 1-A) (see vote tally) |
| 01/12/2023 | Impact statement from DPB (SB786) |
| 01/13/2023 | Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/16/2023 | Read second time |
| 01/16/2023 | Reading of amendments waived |
| 01/16/2023 | Committee amendments agreed to |
| 01/16/2023 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB786E |
| 01/16/2023 | Printed as engrossed 23100113D-E |
| 01/17/2023 | Read third time and passed Senate (31-Y 7-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/18/2023 | Impact statement from DPB (SB786E) |
| 02/08/2023 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/08/2023 | Read first time |
| 02/08/2023 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
| 02/08/2023 | Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1 |
| 02/16/2023 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) |
| 02/16/2023 | Reported from General Laws (21-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/20/2023 | Read second time |
| 02/21/2023 | Passed by for the day |
| 02/22/2023 | Passed by for the day |
| 02/23/2023 | Motion to rerefer to committee agreed to |
| 02/23/2023 | Rereferred to General Laws |
| 02/24/2023 | Left in General Laws |
Comments
As a licensed Realtor, it has troubled me that as important, if not as important as radon, the state discontinued the licensing of mold inspectors and remediators.
My hope is that the House will also support and put this important bill in front of the Governor to become law.