Legislation

Title: Home Sprinkler and Fire Safety Assistance Fund - Pilot Program
Sponsored by: Delegates Sample-Hughes, Anderton, Fennell, Ghrist, Holmes, Hornberger, Jacobs, and Otto
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing the Home Sprinkler and Fire Safety Assistance Fund to provide grants to offset the costs of installing a sprinkler system when purchasing a home; requiring the Department of Housing and Community Development to administer the Fund; requiring the State Treasurer to hold the Fund and the Comptroller to account for the Fund; specifying the contents of the Fund; requiring the Governor, in fiscal years 2020 through 2022, to include in the annual State budget an appropriation of $300,000 for the Fund; etc.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB1173

Introduced in a prior session as: HB1623 Session: 2017 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2018

Bill imposes a mandated appropriation in the annual State Budget Bill

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/09/2018 Legislative Date 2/09/2018 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Home Sprinkler and Fire Safety Assistance Fund - Pilot Program Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2018 Legislative Date 2/12/2018 Action Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2018 Legislative Date 3/17/2018 Action Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/09/2018	2/09/2018	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Home Sprinkler and Fire Safety Assistance Fund - Pilot Program
House	2/12/2018	2/12/2018	Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2018	3/17/2018	Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation

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