SENATE BILL 147

File Code: Environment Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 649

Sponsored By:

Senator Trotter

Entitled:

Litter Control - Enforcement - County Powers

Synopsis:

Authorizing counties to adopt ordinances to prohibit littering and impose specifed fines for violations of those ordinances.

Legislative History

Senate Action

1/10

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

1/22

Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.

2/3

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

2/4

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

2/6

Third Reading Passed (45-0)

House Action

2/7

First Reading Judiciary

3/18

Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.

4/4

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES

FINES

FORFEITURE

LAWS, ORDINANCES, ETC

LITTER

MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED VEH; OFF-RD. VEH.; TRUCK

SEARCH AND SEIZURE

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 468 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 828849/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 4, 1997 at: 10:25 Status: Adopted