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SB495Introduced in the Senate

Outdoor Solid-Fuel Heating Appliance Act

IntroducedSenate Energy, Industry and Mining

Introduced by Jack Woodrum, District 10

What does this bill do?

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to set statewide minimum standards for installation, operation, and enforcement of outdoor wood-burning and coal-burning appliances; provide rulemaking authority to the Department of Environmental Protection; establish enforcement mechanisms, penalties, and reporting requirements; and provide an effective date.

Where it stands

To Energy, Industry, and Mining

January 19, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. To Energy, Industry, and Mining then Finance

  3. Introduced in Senate

  4. To Energy, Industry, and Mining

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