VA HB913 | 2008 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-01-30 - House: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources by voice vote
Status: Introduced on January 8 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-01-30 - House: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources by voice vote
Summary
Regulation of arborists. Prohibits any person from using the titles "arborist" and "consulting arborist" unless he possesses the proper certification. The bill provides for injunctive relief to restrain the invalid use of the titles and exempts any person who is not certified to perform arboriculture, defined as the specialized field involving the cultivation of trees and shrubs especially for ornamental purposes, if the person does not represent himself to the public as being an arborist or a consulting arborist.
Title
Arborists; regulation of titles.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-30 | House: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources by voice vote | |
| 2008-01-08 | House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources | |
| 2008-01-08 | House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 086945692 |
Subjects
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?081+sum+HB913 |
