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AL SB371
Bill
Status
4/7/2011
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Whatley
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 9-3-9 of the Alabama Code to establish that violations of State Forestry Commission rules pertaining to conduct on state forest land constitute a Class C misdemeanor.
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Defines "state forest" as land owned, leased, or otherwise held by the commission and designated by the commission as a state forest.
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Exempts the bill from Amendment 621 requirements under the Alabama Constitution because it defines a new crime rather than imposing unfunded mandates on local governments.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or its otherwise becoming law.
Legislative Description
Forestry Commission, administrative rules, violations pertaining to conduct of persons on land designated as state forest, penalties, Sec. 9-3-9 am'd.
Forestry Commission
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
4/7/2011