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Bill Statewide Fire Prevention Code Act; counterfeit and unsafe lighters prohibited. Statewide Fire Prevention Code Act; counterfeit and unsafe lighters prohibited. Prohibits the offering or sale to the public of unsafe lighters or counterfeit lighters, defined in the bill, regardless of whether such offering or sale is conducted on a retail basis or wholesale basis. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2025 HB 2642 Virginia HB 2642 (2025)
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Virginia HB 2642 (2025) — Statewide Fire Prevention Code Act; counterfeit and unsafe lighters prohibited.

Statewide Fire Prevention Code Act; counterfeit and unsafe lighters prohibited. Prohibits the offering or sale to the public of unsafe lighters or counterfeit lighters, defined in the bill, regardless of whether such offering or sale is conducted on a retail basis or wholesale basis.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N) — 360 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) — 150 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N) — 210 (pass) · lower
  • Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) — 970 (pass) · lower
  • Passed House (99-Y 0-N) — 990 (pass) · lower
  • Passed Senate (30-Y 9-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 80 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Terry L. Austin — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2025-01-14 Presented and ordered printed 25104792D introduction
  • 2025-01-14 Referred to Committee on General Laws referral-committee
  • 2025-01-27 Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection referral-committee
  • 2025-01-27 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2642)
  • 2025-01-30 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
  • 2025-01-30 Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-02-02 Read first time reading-1
  • 2025-02-03 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2025-02-04 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2025-02-04 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
  • 2025-02-04 Passed House (99-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2025-02-05 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 2025-02-05 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology referral-committee
  • 2025-02-12 Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-02-14 Rules suspended
  • 2025-02-14 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (36-Y 0-N)
  • 2025-02-14 Passed by for the day
  • 2025-02-17 Read third time reading-3
  • 2025-02-17 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2025-02-19 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2025-02-19 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2642ER) passage
  • 2025-02-19 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2642)
  • 2025-02-19 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2025-02-22 Signed by President passage
  • 2025-03-03 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2025-03-03 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 executive-receipt
  • 2025-03-19 Approved by Governor-Chapter 97 (Effective 07/01/25) executive-signature
  • 2025-03-19 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0097)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9294d514-70c7-475a-9bc3-0a582b90bc01. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).