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2012 SESSION

12104593D
HOUSE BILL NO. 1292
Offered January 24, 2012
A BILL to require the Board of Housing and Community Development to adopt regulations amending the Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code.
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Patrons-- Spruill, Anderson, Cline, Cosgrove, Cox, J.A., Cox, M.K., Gilbert, Iaquinto, Ingram, James, Joannou, Jones, Kilgore, Knight, Landes, Marshall, D.W., O'Bannon, Rush, Torian, Villanueva and Ware, O.; Senators: Blevins, Lucas and Miller, Y.B.
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Unanimous consent to introduce
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Referred to Committee on General Laws
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  § 1. That the Board of Housing and Community Development shall adopt regulations in accordance with the Administrative Process Act (§ 2.2-4000 et seq. of the Code of Virginia) to amend the Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code for the purpose of allowing certain kitchens located in religious institutions. Any kitchen located in a religious institution shall be deemed to comply with the Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code so long as it complies with the regulations that were in effect at the time of construction. Any such kitchen that undergoes significant renovation shall comply with the regulations in effect at the time of the renovation.