HB511 Summary

• Amends Section 9-11-307, Code of Alabama 1975 to reclassify violations of Department of Conservation and Natural Resources wildlife management area laws and rules as Class C misdemeanors instead of unclassified misdemeanors.

• Establishes fines of not less than $100 nor more than $100, with minimum imprisonment of 30 days and maximum of 12 months, or both punishments.

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

• Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval, or upon otherwise becoming law.