Virginia House Bill 2000 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Left in General Laws
Pending: House General Laws Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

State agencies; amendment of regulations pertaining to the maximum temperature at which certain rooms may be kept. Directs the Board of Housing and Community Development to revise the Uniform Statewide Building Code to decrease the temperature at which an owner or operator of certain apartment buildings who rents, leases, or lets one or more dwelling units, rooming units, or guestrooms on terms, either expressed or implied, to furnish cooling to the occupants thereof shall supply cooling during the period from May 15 to October 1 from 80 degrees Fahrenheit to 77 degrees Fahrenheit. The bill also directs the Department of Social Services, the Department of Juvenile Justice, the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, the Department of Health, and the Department of Corrections to amend their regulations to provide that the maximum temperature at which certain rooms in facilities regulated by such agencies may be kept shall be no more than 77 degrees Fahrenheit.

State agencies; maximum temperature at which certain rooms may be kept.

Del. Marcia Price [D]	Del. Kaye Kory [D]	Del. Sam Rasoul [D]	Del. Debra Rodman [D]
Del. Marcus Simon [D]	Del. Cheryl Turpin [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-05	House	Left in General Laws
2019-01-21	House	Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1
2019-01-07	House	Referred to Committee on General Laws
2019-01-07	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102722D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2000
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2000+hil