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AL SB241

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/21/2013

Primary Sponsor

William Beasley

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2013

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 9-3-9 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to establish that violations of State Forestry Commission rules pertaining to conduct on state forest land constitute a Class C misdemeanor.

  • Defines "state forest" as land owned, leased, or otherwise held by the State Forestry Commission and designated as such by the commission.

  • Applies criminal penalties only to rules adopted by the commission that specifically pertain to the conduct of persons on designated state forest land.

  • Excludes the bill from further requirements under Amendment 621 of the Alabama Constitution because it defines a new crime.

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

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 Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry

2/21/2013

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry2/21/2013

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