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MO HB2193
Bill
Status
4/22/2014
Primary Sponsor
Lyle Rowland
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AI Summary
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Repeals and rewrites section 49.266, RSMo, to allow county commissions in all noncharter counties to promulgate regulations on county property use, traffic, and parking.
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Violations of adopted regulations are classified as infractions.
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Authorizes county commissions to issue burn ban orders when the state fire marshal determines a natural disaster jeopardizes county safety and the U.S. Drought Monitor designates the county as experiencing severe, extreme, or exceptional drought; violations can carry penalties up to a class A misdemeanor.
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Exempts state fire management agencies and persons conducting agricultural burning using best management practices from burn ban provisions.
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Permits burn bans to restrict missiles and skyrockets as defined by the 2012 American Fireworks Standards Laboratory, but prohibits bans on other consumer fireworks; does not restrict the sale of fireworks.
Legislative Description
Authorizes the county commission in all noncharter counties to issue burn bans under specified circumstances
Last Action
Hearing Cancelled (S)
4/30/2014