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SB 461 Virginia Senate · 2022 Regular Session

Boiler operators; definitions, certification, continuing education, penalty.

Summary
Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; contractors; voluntary certification of boiler operators; penalty. Establishes a regulatory program, to be administered by the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation's Board for Contractors, for the voluntary certification of any person who has primary responsibility for operating, repairing, maintaining, or adjusting boilers rated between 30 and 499 horsepower, regardless of use.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2022 Last action Feb 24, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 10, 2022

How they voted

33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 10, 2022
D Democratic17
17 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican16
16 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
19
Key actions
6
Committee
8
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB461S1
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 22104654D-S1
upper
Feb 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 19, 2022
Committee
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
upper
Jan 19, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 19, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
upper
Jan 12, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103973D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JB
John Bell
DDemocratic
VA
13