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type: "Bill"
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title: "Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors, Board for; smoke detectors, update regulations."
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description: "Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors; smoke detectors; update regulations. Requires the Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Homes Inspectors to require that a home inspection and the report on its findings include a determination of whether the home's smoke detectors are in \"good working order,\" as defined by the Board. Under current law, such regulations require that such reports only note the presence or absence of smoke detectors."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "SB 607"
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citation: "Virginia SB 607 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jeremy S. McPike"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2022-01-12"
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last_action: "2022-04-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0f0349cf-e3cf-4a77-8bbb-40818c14fab1"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB607"
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source_hash: "100787a3a52dcf1f9645f4bb852bf5168c4048cc5f728eb0e593b3a3f4387d7b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia SB 607 (2022) — Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors, Board for; smoke detectors, update regulations.
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Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors; smoke detectors; update regulations. Requires the Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Homes Inspectors to require that a home inspection and the report on its findings include a determination of whether the home's smoke detectors are in "good working order," as defined by the Board. Under current law, such regulations require that such reports only note the presence or absence of smoke detectors.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **CHAP0398** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0398)
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2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101865D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB607)
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3. **SB607ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB607ER)
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## Votes
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- Reported from General Laws and Technology (12-Y 3-N) — **12–3** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Passage (88-Y 10-N) — **87–10** (pass) · lower
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 13-N) — **25–13** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Jeremy S. McPike — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-01-12** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101865D `introduction`
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- **2022-01-12** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-19** Reported from General Laws and Technology (12-Y 3-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-01-20** Impact statement from DPB (SB607)
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- **2022-01-21** Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-01-24** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2022-01-25** Passed by for the day
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- **2022-01-26** Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 13-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-02-22** Placed on Calendar
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- **2022-02-22** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2022-02-22** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-23** Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-24** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-03-01** Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-03-03** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-04** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-04** Passed House (88-Y 10-N) `passage`
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- **2022-03-04** VOTE: Passage (88-Y 10-N)
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- **2022-03-09** Enrolled
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- **2022-03-09** Signed by Speaker
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- **2022-03-10** Signed by President
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- **2022-03-15** Impact statement from DPB (SB607ER)
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- **2022-03-22** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
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- **2022-03-22** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
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- **2022-04-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 398 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0f0349cf-e3cf-4a77-8bbb-40818c14fab1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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