Bill Text: VA SB736 | 2016 | Regular Session | Enrolled

Virginia Senate Bill 736 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Bill Title: Landscape cover materials; local ordinances concerning installation or use.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2016-03-01 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0217) [SB736 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2016-SB736-Enrolled.html

VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY -- CHAPTER An Act to address local ordinances concerning the installation or use of landscape cover materials. [S 736] Approved

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. §1. Notwithstanding any provision of law, general or special, any ordinance in effect and any ordinance adopted by the governing body of the City of Harrisonburg shall not include in any local fire prevention regulations a requirement that an owner of real property who has an occupancy permit issued by the City use specific landscape cover materials or retrofit existing landscape cover materials at such property.