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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2570: Uniform Statewide Building Code; installation of natural gas leak detectors in residential bldgs.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2570 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Uniform Statewide Building Code; installation of natural gas leak detectors in residential bldgs. Primary sponsor: Jay Leftwich (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2025): Left in General Laws.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Uniform Statewide Building Code; amendments; natural gas leak detectors. Directs the Board of Housing and Community Development to consider adopting amendments to the Uniform Statewide Building Code to require the installation of natural gas leak detectors in residential buildings with natural gas piping installed.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jay LeftwichPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse90

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Left in General Laws
  2. Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket (8-Y 0-N)
  3. Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
  4. Referred to Committee on General Laws
  5. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25102738D

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source