Virginia 2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 460 — Home inspectors; assertion as to presence or absence of radon.

Last action — Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House of Delegates
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Provides that no home inspector shall make any assertion as to the presence or absence of radon, or amount thereof, in a residential building, nor conduct or offer to conduct any radon screening or testing, unless he (i) is listed as a professional by either the National Radon Proficiency Program or the National Radon Safety Board or (ii) meets any other proficiency measures deemed acceptable by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or the Board of Health for the purpose of offering such screening or testing, and otherwise complies with additional requirements contained in Title 32.1 (Health).

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

  2. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101875D

Sponsors

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Not signed on (147)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 460 do?
Provides that no home inspector shall make any assertion as to the presence or absence of radon, or amount thereof, in a residential building, nor conduct or offer to conduct any radon screening or testing, unless he (i) is listed as a professional by either the National Radon Proficiency Program or the National Radon Safety Board or (ii) meets any other proficiency measures deemed acceptable by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or the Board of Health for the purpose of offering such screening or testing, and otherwise complies with additional requirements contained in Title 32.1 (Health).
Who sponsors SB 460?
SB 460 is sponsored by William M. Stanley, Jr..
What is the current status of SB 460?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 460?
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