FIRE PROTECTION
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FIRE PROTECTION
Explosives; issuance of permits for use, Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy to study potential application
to coal and mineral mining industry. Amending §§ 18.2-85 and 27-97; adding § 27-97.2. (Patron-Sherwood,
HB 198; Mims, SB 202)
Fire marshals; police powers involving hazardous materials. Amending § 27-34.2:1. (Patron-Drake, HB 1030;
Rerras, SB 567)
Fire Prevention Code; enforcement by locality regarding open burning, fire lanes, fireworks and hazardous
materials. Amending § 27-98. (Patron-Broman, HB 845; Couric, SB 498)
Fire Programs Fund; clarification of use of moneys, interest, etc. Amending § 38.2-401. (Patron-Watkins, SB
230)
Fire protection, EMT personnel, etc.; overtime compensation therefor. Adding §§ 2.1-116.9:7 through
2.1-116.9:13. (Patron-Callahan, HB 220)
Fire protection, law-enforcement, EMT personnel, etc.; overtime compensation therefor. Adding
§§ 2.1-116.9:7 through 2.1-116.9:12. (Patron-Howell, SB 200)
Fire protection or emergency medical services; localities may not provide service by utilizing a for profit entity.
(Patron-Hamilton, HB 1399; Lucas, SB 768)
Fire Sprinkler System Designers and Installers, Need for Licensure or Certification of; Report of
Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (HJR 748, 1999). (HD 29)
Firefighters, EMTs and law-enforcement officers; participation in political activities. Adding § 15.2-1512.2.
(Patron-Byrne, SB 468; Williams, SB 755)
Fireman's Rule; abolished. Amending § 8.01-226. (Patron-McEachin, HB 1224)
Forest wardens, special; shall be designated a firefighter. Amending §§ 8.01-226, 18.2-174.1 and 18.2-426.
(Patron-Orrock, HB 616)
Hampton Roads; Virginia Port Authority to take steps necessary to prevent and suppress fires on waters thereof.
Amending § 62.1-132.11:1. (Patron-Forbes, SB 684)
Police and fire departments, local; retirement service and disability allowances for members in Arlington
County. Amending §§ 51.1-811, 51.1-813 and 51.1-820. (Patron-Callahan, HB 328)
Police or fire cadet program or local homesteading program; Hopewell and Petersburg Cities authorized to
continue to use residency as a requirement for participation. Amending § 15.2-1505. (Patron-Quayle, SB 268)
Public Building Authority; issuance of revenue bonds for use in Fire Services Grant Fund Program. Amending
§§ 2.1-234.13 and 38.2-401. (Patron-Clement, HB 517)
Volunteer fire departments and rescue squads; real and personal property tax exemptions. Amending
§ 58.1-3610. (Patron-Bloxom, HB 186)
Volunteer firefighters; Bureau of Insurance of State Corporation Commission to study insurance coverage
therefor. (Patron-McClure, HJR 193)
Workers' compensation; presumption of death or disability for firefighters and hazardous materials officers
from ovarian or breast cancer. Amending § 65.2-402. (Patron-McQuigg, HB 601)
2000 Cumulative Index of Bills, Joint Resolutions, Resolutions and Documents - For additional information, please contact Legislative Information, State Capitol, Richmond, Virginia 23219. Telephone (804) 698-1500. Last Modified on June 06, 2000 at 09:59AM Eastern Daylight Time
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