HB 314 VA

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Introduced

Board of Housing and Community Development; Uniform Statewide Building Code; homeowners who live off grid. Directs the Board of Housing and Community Development to amend the Uniform Statewide Building Code to exempt any homeowner who lives off the electrical grid from complying with provisions of the Building Code regarding electrical systems, so long as his home is otherwise habitable pursuant to Building Code regulations.

• H. Otto Wachsmann, Jr. Republican · primary

1. Jan 9, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102930D · lower
2. Jan 9, 2026 Referred to Committee on General Laws · lower
3. Jan 19, 2026 Assigned HGL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection · lower
4. Jan 23, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB314) · lower
5. Feb 5, 2026 Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) · lower
6. Feb 10, 2026 Continued to next session in General Laws (Voice Vote) · lower

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML