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ID H0603

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/24/2026

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits camping on state-owned or leased property, including the capitol mall, with camping defined as erecting tents or enclosed structures between sunset and sunrise, using property for dwelling or lodging, or engaging in activities like storing belongings, sleeping, cooking, or making fires

  • Allows temporary side-free canopies without walls during rain or snow, including overnight, as long as they are not used for sleeping or camping and comply with Department of Administration rules

  • Requires property left on state property after a citation, in violation of rules, or unattended to be held in secure storage for at least 90 days before being deemed abandoned and disposed of

  • Violating the camping prohibition constitutes an infraction, and violators must remove all personal property from state property regardless of whether a citation is issued

  • Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding camping and to revise a provision regarding disposition of property.

CAPITOL MALL

Last Action

Retained on calendar

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/25/2026
Judiciary, Rules and Administration2/9/2026

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