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ID H0104

Bill

Status

Passed

3/30/2015

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Revises penalty for placing debris on highways from original language to establish an infraction punishable by a fine not exceeding $150 for first offense.

  • Establishes tiered penalties for highway debris violations: second conviction within 2 years is an infraction with fine up to $300; third conviction within 3 years is a misdemeanor with fine up to $1,000 and up to 30 days jail time.

  • Changes placing debris on public or private property from a misdemeanor to an infraction as a first offense, punishable by fine not exceeding $1,050.

  • Establishes escalating penalties for debris on property violations: second conviction within 2 years is an infraction with fine up to $300; third conviction within 3 years is a misdemeanor with fine up to $1,000 and up to 30 days jail time.

  • Authorizes courts to order 8-40 hours of supervised public service for cleanup of debris on public property or private property (with owner consent) for violations on property.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise the penalty for placing debris on a highway; and to revise the penalty for placing debris on property.

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Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 30, 2015 Session Law Chapter 177 Effective: 07/01/2015

3/30/2015

Full Bill Text

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