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HI HB874

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/24/2019

Primary Sponsor

Gene Ward

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates public playgrounds, public bus stops, public park and ride facilities, public parking lots, and public parking garages (including stairwells) as urine free zones where intentional urination or defecation is prohibited
  • Establishes penalties for violations: first offense up to $500 fine, second offense up to $1,000 fine, and third or subsequent offense up to $2,000 fine
  • Allows offenders to complete court-approved drug, alcohol, or mental health treatment programs in lieu of paying fines at the discretion of the sentencing authority
  • Aims to protect public health and maintain public order by preventing human waste in designated public areas
  • Takes effect upon approval

Legislative Description

Relating To Urine Free Zones.

Urine Free Zones

Last Action

Referred to PVM, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 6

1/28/2019

Committee Referrals

Public Safety, Veterans, & Military Affairs1/28/2019

Full Bill Text

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