Virginia House Bill 1390 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 28 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-01-25 - Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Fires; negligence; firefighting; recovery of costs. Allows localities to collect the costs of firefighting from any person who negligently or intentionally without using reasonable care and precaution starts a fire or who negligently or intentionally fails to attempt to prevent its escape when such fire burns on any forestland, brushland, grassland, or wasteland. Current law allows localities to collect the costs of firefighting only when a person intentionally starts a fire and fails to attempt to prevent its escape when such fire burns on any forestland, brushland, grassland, or wasteland.

Fires; negligence, recovery of costs of firefighting.

Del. Jason Ballard [R]

2023-01-25 - House - House: Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-25	House	Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
2022-11-28	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2022-11-28	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101515D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
10	1	1141	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+HB1390
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+HB1390+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+HB1390F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H01V0019+HB1390