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HB565

Synthetic turf; 3-year moratorium on installation of turf that contains recycled crumb rubber.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Wendy Gooditis (D)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Three-year moratorium on installation of synthetic turf that contains recycled crumb rubber from waste tires at schools and recreational parks.

Places a three-year moratorium on the installation of synthetic turf that contains recycled crumb rubber from waste tires within the boundaries of a public or private elementary or secondary school, public or private preschool, or recreational park by any (i) public or private elementary or secondary school, (ii) public or private preschool, or (iii) local governing body. The bill also requires the Virginia Department of Health, in coordination with the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation and the Virginia Department of Education, to analyze the potential adverse health effects of synthetic turf that contains recycled crumb rubber from waste tires and report its findings to the General Assembly no later than July 1, 2019. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 01/08/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100899D
  • 01/08/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on Rules
  • 01/19/2018 - House: Assigned Rules sub: Subcommittee #1
  • 01/23/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB565)
  • 02/01/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (8-Y 0-N)
  • 02/13/2018 - House: Left in Rules

Full text and vote history:

Virginia Legislative Information System

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