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AL SB284

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

J.T. Waggoner

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 9-13-60 of the Alabama Code to add removal of timber or forest products by deception as a new criminal violation.

  • Defines the deceptive removal of timber or forest products of another as unlawful, using the definition of deception from Section 13A-8-1.

  • Establishes violation of this provision as a Class A misdemeanor punishable as provided by law.

  • Excludes the bill from Amendment 621 constitutional requirements regarding local expenditures because it defines a new crime or amends an existing crime definition.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Timber and forest products, crime of willful removal of timber and other forest products by deception, Class A misdemeanor, Sec. 9-13-60 am'd.

Forestry

Last Action

Indefinitely Postponed

5/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/9/2012

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