VA SB305 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-05 - Continued to 2025 in Local Government (11-Y 4-N)
Pending: Senate Local Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Local prohibition or regulation of gas-powered leaf blowers; civil penalty. Provides that any locality may by ordinance prohibit or regulate the use of gas-powered leaf blowers. The bill provides that the ordinance may include provisions for a civil penalty and that the funds from such civil penalties may be used by the locality to assist with the purchase of nonprohibited leaf blowers by residents and local businesses.

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Title

Gas-powered leaf blowers; local prohibition or regulation, civil penalty.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2025 in Local Government (11-Y 4-N) (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-05SenateContinued to 2025 in Local Government (11-Y 4-N)
2024-01-09SenateReferred to Committee on Local Government
2024-01-09SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102210D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
152918.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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