VA HB430 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 2 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-04-14 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0777)

Summary

Administrative inspection warrants. Provides that a zoning ordinance may include provisions for the issuance of inspection warrants by a magistrate or court of competent jurisdiction. The zoning administrator or his agent may present sworn testimony to a magistrate or court of competent jurisdiction and if such sworn testimony establishes probable cause that a zoning ordinance violation has occurred, request that the magistrate or court grant the zoning administrator or his agent an inspection warrant to enable the zoning administrator or his agent to enter the subject dwelling for the purpose of determining whether violations of the zoning ordinance exist. The zoning administrator or his agent shall make a reasonable effort to obtain consent from the owner or tenant of the subject dwelling prior to seeking the issuance of an inspection warrant under this bill. This bill is identical to

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Title

Zoning ordinance; provisions for issuance of inspection warrants by magistrate.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-04-14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0777)
2008-04-02 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 777 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-03-09 Senate: Signed by President
2008-03-07 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-03-07 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB430ER)
2008-03-07 House: Enrolled
2008-03-05 House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (95-Y 0-N)
2008-03-05 House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (95-Y 0-N)
2008-03-04 House: Placed on Calendar
2008-03-03 Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
2008-03-03 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2008-03-03 Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 0-N)
2008-03-03 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
2008-03-03 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
2008-03-03 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
2008-03-03 Senate: Read third time
2008-02-29 Senate: Passed by for the day
2008-02-28 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2008-02-26 Senate: Reported from Local Government with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
2008-01-24 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
2008-01-24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2008-01-24 House: Communicated to Senate
2008-01-23 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2008-01-23 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2008-01-22 House: Read second time and engrossed
2008-01-21 House: Read first time
2008-01-18 House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
2008-01-04 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2008-01-04 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 081013640

Same As/Similar To

SB428 (Same As) 2010-04-21 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0802)

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