Bill Text: VA HB1294 | 2012 | Regular Session | Chaptered

---

Bill Title: Churches, synagogues, etc.; localities shall not charge any fee unless authorized by general law.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 20-8)

Status: (Passed) 2012-04-18 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0804) [HB1294 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2012-HB1294-Chaptered.html

---

CHAPTER 804 An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 15.2-108.1, relating to certain local fees. [H 1294] Approved April 18, 2012

 

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 15.2-108.1 as follows:

§15.2-108.1. Local fees charged to religious institutions.

Localities shall not charge any fee to any church, synagogue, or other place of worship unless authorized by general law or special act of the General Assembly. Nothing in this section shall apply to any fire prevention inspection fees.