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AR SB631
Bill
Status
Failed
4/25/2019
Primary Sponsor
Bart Hester
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AI Summary
- Creates the "Landowner Tree Maintenance Protection Act" as a new subchapter in Arkansas Code Title 14, Chapter 1
- Prohibits counties, cities, and incorporated towns from restricting by ordinance a landowner's right to trim or remove trees, bushes, or shrubs on their own property
- Exempts tree maintenance restrictions imposed by real property covenants, deed restrictions, bills of assurance, or homeowners' associations and similar organizations
- Repeals any conflicting county, city, or incorporated town ordinances to the extent they conflict with the new law
- Defines "landowner" to include property owners and their authorized agents, and "tree maintenance" as trimming or removing trees, bushes, or shrubs
Legislative Description
To Prohibit Cities And Counties From Denying Or Hindering Private Property Owners The Right To Remove Or Trim Trees, Bushes, Or Shrubs.
Last Action
Sine Die adjournment
4/25/2019
Committee Referrals
City, County & Local Affairs3/25/2019
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