Legislation - HB0701

Title: Gasoline-Powered Leaf Blowers - Purchase, Use, and Sale - Prohibitions (Clean Air Quiet Communities Act)
Sponsored by: Delegates Foley, Guyton, Lehman, Ruth, Spiegel, and Terrasa
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting the State from purchasing gasoline-powered leaf blowers beginning July 1, 2025; establishing a certain process to phase out on or before a certain date the use by the State of gasoline-powered leaf blowers; requiring a person that sells or offers for sale a gasoline-powered leaf blower in the State to provide certain notice to the purchaser or potential purchaser; prohibiting the sale of gasoline-powered leaf blowers beginning on January 1, 2027; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters; Health and Government Operations

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/24/2025 Legislative Date 1/24/2025 Action First Reading Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Gasoline-Powered Leaf Blowers - Purchase, Use, and Sale - Prohibitions (Clean Air Quiet Communities Act) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/29/2025 Legislative Date 1/29/2025 Action Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters) Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/24/2025	1/24/2025	First Reading Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - Gasoline-Powered Leaf Blowers - Purchase, Use, and Sale - Prohibitions (Clean Air Quiet Communities Act)
House	1/29/2025	1/29/2025	Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)

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