Bill Text: VA HB1776 | 2019 | Regular Session | Prefiled

Virginia House Bill 1776 (Prior Session Legislation)

Prefiled

Bill Title: Tannerite; prohibition or regulation by localities.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-02-05 - Left in Counties, Cities and Towns [HB1776 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2019-HB1776-Prefiled.html

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HOUSE BILL NO. 1776 Offered January 9, 2019 Prefiled December 26, 2018 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15.2-918.1, relating to prohibition or regulation of tannerite; penalty. ---------- Patron-- Cole (By Request) ---------- Committee Referral Pending ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 15.2-918.1 as follows:

§15.2-918.1. Locality may prohibit or regulate the use of tannerite.

Any locality may by ordinance prohibit or regulate the use of tannerite or a similar two-component explosive in or near residential areas. Any penalty for an offense pursuant to such an ordinance shall not exceed a Class 3 misdemeanor.