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AL SB425

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/30/2015

Primary Sponsor

Greg Albritton

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2015

AI Summary

  • Upgrades violation of Department of Conservation and Natural Resources rules prohibiting illegal transportation and release of live feral swine from Class C misdemeanor to Class B misdemeanor.

  • Establishes mandatory minimum fine of $2,500 for violations, replacing the previous maximum fine of $500 for Class C misdemeanor violations.

  • Adds Section 9-11-72 to the Code of Alabama 1975 to codify the enhanced penalty for feral swine transportation and release violations.

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

Legislative Description

Conservation and Natural Resources Department, rule prohibiting transportation and release of feral swine, penalty increased, mandatory minimum fine, Sec. 9-11-72 added

Conservation and Natural Resources Department

Last Action

Indefinitely Postponed

6/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry4/30/2015

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